Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-AA89F3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A fragment of a silver post-medieval French coin, possibly a 4 sols piece, dating to the period AD 1643-1715. Only a portion of the fleur-de-lys on the obverse survives, and on the reverse a small fragment of the fleur-de-lys on a shield.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1643
Date to: Exactly AD 1715
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 13.11 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5214
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Obverse description: Part of a fleur-de-lys.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Portion of a shield with fleur-de-lys in the top left hand corner.
Reverse inscription: [...]R[...]
Initial mark: Illegible
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0743
Four figure Latitude: 51.18618583
Four figure longitude: -1.90122401
1:25K map: SU0743
1:10K map: SU04SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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