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COIN
Unique ID: DUR-B5B2DC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete but very worn silver coin, possibly a half réal of Ferdinand and Isabella dating to the period AD 1469-1504.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1469
Date to: Circa AD 1504
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 20.02 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 19th July 2013
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half real
Ruler/issuer: Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Type: Spain: Silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (Clemente and Cayon 2538-2614)
Obverse description: Yoke of Aragon
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
District: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: NZ0983
Four figure Latitude: 55.14127476
Four figure longitude: -1.86035272
1:25K map: NZ0983
1:10K map: NZ08SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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