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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-5F4583

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st June 2013 - Monday 20th January 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CIMS OEF 7537

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left, I behind head
Obverse inscription: [...] M. B. FR[...]
Reverse description: Round shield with garniture
Reverse inscription: [IV]STITIA TH[RONVM FIRMAT]
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock