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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-C65616

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1723
Date to: Exactly AD 1723

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.71 g
Diameter: 24.99 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5146

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: George I of Great Britain
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: George I (S 3645 - 3650)
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS DG BR FR ET HIB REX ED
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shields with garter at centre, SS and C alternating between the crowned cruciform shields.
Reverse inscription: BRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL 1723
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock