YORYM-C5AA4D: Post-medieval Coin : Danish I Skilling of Christian V

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-C5AA4D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A base silver Danish I Skilling of Christian V, king of the Danes, Norwegians, Vandals and Goths, dated AD 1670. I//SKILL/DANS reverse. Crowned shield with three lions passant obverse. Danish mint.

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 1670
Date to: Circa AD 1670

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Obverse description: Crowned shield with three lions passant
Obverse inscription: CHRISTIAN V D G DAN
Reverse description: I//SKILL/DANS within beaded border
Reverse inscription: NOR VAN GOT REX 1677
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bridlington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA1668
Four figure Latitude: 54.09483542
Four figure longitude: -0.22777063
1:25K map: TA1668
1:10K map: TA16NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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