LEIC-A92240: Post Medieval Coin: Shilling of William III

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-A92240

Object type certainty: Certain
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Post medieval silver shilling of William III, 1696, Exeter 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 1696
Date to: Circa AD 1696

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 5.8 g
Diameter: 24.5 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: Exeter
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: Right facing laureate bust
Obverse inscription: GILIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shields.
Reverse inscription: MAG BRFRA ET HIB REX 1696
Initial mark: E
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Kirby Bellars (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7217
Four figure Latitude: 52.74583659
Four figure longitude: -0.93484752
1:25K map: SK7217
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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