COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-13298E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

There are only 23 previously recorded examples of this coin on the PAS database.

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1554
Date to: Circa AD 1555

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 4.97 g
Diameter: 31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th January 2017 - Saturday 28th January 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3022

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Philip of Spain and Mary Tudor
Mint or issue place: The Tower of London
Category: English coin early Modern 1489 - 1660
Type: Shilling: Philip and Mary, 1554-1558 (N 1967 - 1969)
Obverse description: illegible except for the first number of the date: 1[...]
Obverse inscription: P[HILIP ET] MARIA D G REX ET REGINA ANGL
Reverse description: Oval garnished shield with the arms of Spain and England; above, a crown, which divides the mark of value XII
Reverse inscription: [POSVI]MUS DEVM ADIVTORE[M] NOSTRVM
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair