ESS-FD6242: Silver coin dating to the Post Medieval period, AD1500-1900.

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-FD6242

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver coin dating to the Post Medieval period, AD1500-1900. The coin is badly worn and no detail survives. There appears to be a countermark on one side, in the form of the letter P. There are a series of scratches over both surfaces and a slight indentation on one side.

The coin is 1.26 grams, 14.24mm diameter

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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 14.24 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Elmdon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4738
Four figure Latitude: 52.0209504
Four figure longitude: 0.14092577
1:25K map: TL4738
1:10K map: TL43NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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