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Unique ID: SUSS-54BEE7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver, Medieval, coin, gros Tournois of Phillip IV (AD.1285-1314) France, Germany and Low Countries.
Obverse, central short cross within inner and outer legend, Inner: + PHILLIPVS REX outer: BNDICTV SIT HOME DNI nRI DEI IhV XP
Reverse, a crown or reliquary topped with cross with an inner legend surrounded by repeating pattern of encircled Fleur de lys. Inner legend: + TVRONVS CIVIS
Coin has suffered some surface corrosion and delamination due to marine deposition environment.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1285
Date to: Circa AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.67 g
Diameter: 25.22 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Gros tournois
Ruler/issuer: Philippe IV of France
Type: French: Gros tournois of Philippe IV
Obverse description: central Short cross within inner and outer legend
Obverse inscription: Inner: + PHILLIPVS REX outer: BNDICTV SIT HOME DNI nRI DEI IhV XP
Reverse description: a crown or reliquary topped with cross with an inner legend surrounded by repeating pattern of encircled Fleur de lys
Reverse inscription: + TVRONVS CIVIS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ1201
Four figure Latitude: 50.79775018
Four figure longitude: -0.41213926
1:25K map: TQ1201
1:10K map: TQ10SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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