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COIN
Unique ID: GAT-AA4666
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A struck or hammered silver double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1467-1477AD).
Obverse:
A shield divided into quarters including: upper left and lower right three fleur de lys, upper right lower left lion rampant.
The inscription is worn but likely would have read: KAROLVS:DEI:G:DVX:BVRG:CO:FLA
The double stops are made of annulets (:).
Reverse:
A cross formed from four plumes with a central fleur de lys.
The inscription is worn but likely would have read: [SIT NOM]EN DOM[INI B]ENEDICTVM
The double stops are made of annulets (:).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 27 mm
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 81344
Other reference: PAS2019-11
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tref Alaw
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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