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Unique ID: YORYM-079972
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver shilling of William III dating to the period AD 1694 - 1699. Crowned cruciformed shield reverse. Mint of London.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1694
Date to: Circa AD 1699
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.4 g
Diameter: 25.8 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: Crowned cruciformed shield
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1696
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA1762
Four figure Latitude: 54.04071027
Four figure longitude: -0.21480183
1:25K map: TA1762
1:10K map: TA16SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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