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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-AE3CE6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver post-medieval shilling of William III (1694-1702). Spink 3497
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1696
Date to: Exactly AD 1696
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.29 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Diameter: 25.71 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th May 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM4243
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: First bust facing right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shields
Reverse inscription: 96 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 16
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stratford Toney (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU0826
Four figure Latitude: 51.03330807
Four figure longitude: -1.88728748
1:25K map: SU0826
1:10K map: SU02NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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