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Unique ID: YORYM-D43E3C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver milled shilling of William III dated to AD 1696. Crowned cruciform shield reverse. Mint of London.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1696
Date to: Circa AD 1696
Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 25.3 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05930
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Sixpence: William III (S 3520 - 3548)
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shield
Reverse inscription: 1696 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE3392
Four figure Latitude: 54.32251886
Four figure longitude: -1.49415041
1:25K map: SE3392
1:10K map: SE39SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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