SUR-70AC9B: Post medieval coin: Sixpences of William III

Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-70AC9B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Two very worn silver sixpences of William III, 1694-1702, bent into an S-shape presumably with the intention of their being love tokens. 21.08mm diameter and 2.18g and 20.35 mm diameter and 2.24g respectively.

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 1694
Date to: Circa AD 1702

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-733

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Category: Modern
Type: Sixpence: William III (S 3520 - 3548)
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Elmbridge (District)
Parish or ward: Cobham and Downside (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1059
Four figure Latitude: 51.31948182
Four figure longitude: -0.42289303
1:25K map: TQ1059
1:10K map: TQ15NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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