Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-5833F6
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Post-Medieval shilling of William III (AD 1694-1702), dated 1696. Bust too worn to classify further.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1696
Date to: Exactly AD 1696
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.61 mm
Weight: 5.63 g
Diameter: 25.32 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Monday 12th September 2016
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Other reference: DERBY E8415
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: G[VLL]ELMVS.//III.DE[I.GRA.]
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shields with lion rampant in centre.
Reverse inscription: MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB/REX.16/96
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6170
Four figure Latitude: 53.22355463
Four figure longitude: -1.0877972
1:25K map: SK6170
1:10K map: SK67SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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