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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-17E0EC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete, worn post-medieval silver sol-piece of Louis XIV of France (AD 1643-1715), dating to AD 1692.
Obverse: LVD XII[II D G FRET] NAV REX 1692; Laureate and draped head of Louis XIV facing right.
Reverse: [DOMINE SA]LV[VM FAC] REG[EM H]; Crowned double 'L' monogram, with three fleurs-de-lis.
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 1692
Date to: Circa AD 1692
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.35 mm
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 19.45 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Louis XIV of France
Obverse description: Laureate and draped head of Louis XIV facing right
Obverse inscription: LVD XII[II D G FRET] NAV REX 1692
Reverse description: Crowned double 'L' monogram, with three fleurs-de-lis
Reverse inscription: [DOMINE SA]LV[VM FAC] REG[EM H]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
To be known as: Near Patching
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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