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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-21AF7A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Medieval Spanish silver probable half reale of Ferdinand V and Isabella dating to AD 1474-1504. Mint unclear.
The coin's edge is chipped and there is a small hole from corrosion damage in the body of the coin.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1474
Date to: Exactly AD 1504
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 25th March 2019 - Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC Receipt 018204
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Half real
Ruler/issuer: Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Type: Spain: Silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (Clemente and Cayon 2538-2614)
Obverse description: Yoke
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Sheaf of arrows
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shalbourne (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU2962
Four figure Latitude: 51.35633748
Four figure longitude: -1.58491565
1:25K map: SU2962
1:10K map: SU26SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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