PUBLIC-DE9E34: Silver shilling of William III dated 1696

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-DE9E34

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete, post medieval, silver, shilling of William III (1694-1702), London mint, Spink 2013 no. 3497, coin dated 1696.

Obverse: laureate bust of king, right GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA

Reverse: four shields in cruciform around lion rampant 16/96.MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB/REX.

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 1696
Date to: Circa AD 1696

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.91 g
Diameter: 25.44 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: London
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: William III (S 3497 - 3519)
Obverse description: laureate bust of king, right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA
Reverse description: four shields in cruciform around lion rampant
Reverse inscription: 16/96.MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB/REX.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Ringmer (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4413
Four figure Latitude: 50.89853085
Four figure longitude: 0.04636568
1:25K map: TQ4413
1:10K map: TQ41SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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