Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-958BF1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn European silver coin of Post-Medieval date, probably an 'Arendschilling' or 6 Stuiver coin of Habsburg King Matthias I (1557-1619), Holy Roman Emperor (1612-1619), from the Dutch city of Zwolle. Similar to WILT-DEEAD6 and SF-0EAC31.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1557
Date to: Circa AD 1619
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.41 g
Diameter: 31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Stuiver
Obverse description: Crowned Imperial eagle with 'Reichsapfel' (Imperial orb) at breast
Obverse inscription: MATTH.I.DG.RO.IMP.SEM.AVG
Reverse description: Crowned shield with arms of Spain(?), small shield above with arms of Zwolle
Reverse inscription: MONE.[].IMPERIA.CIVIT.ZW
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF5368
Four figure Latitude: 53.18709175
Four figure longitude: 0.28838365
1:25K map: TF5368
1:10K map: TF56NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.