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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-7A2985
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver shilling of William III, (1694-1702).
Obverse: GVLLEIMVS III [DEI GRA]; laureate bust right.
Reverse: worn.
The surface of the coin has been deliberately scratched and defaced.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1694
Date to: Circa AD 1702
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.4 g
Diameter: 25.42 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: Laureate bust right.
Obverse inscription: GVLLEIMVS III [DEI GRA]
Reverse description: Worn.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
To be known as: Ripon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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