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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-FE4161
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A pierced blank silver disc, likely originally a silver Sixpence of Charles II to William III (AD 1660-1702). The coin has been intentionally worn smooth and bent into an S-shape to form a love token.
Diameter: 20.0mm. Thickness: 0.4mm. Weight: 1.36g.
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 1660
Date to: Circa AD 1702
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 30th July 2018 - Monday 30th July 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 18-028
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Reigate and Banstead (District)
Parish or ward: Kingswood with Burgh Heath (District Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ2553
Four figure Latitude: 51.26246262
Four figure longitude: -0.20984854
1:25K map: TQ2553
1:10K map: TQ25SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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