LANCUM-AEDB1B: Post Medieval hammered silver post Union shilling of Queen Anne that has been folded, perhaps as a love token

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-AEDB1B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval hammered silver coin, a post Union shilling of Queen Anne that has been folded, perhaps to serve as a love token. Dates to between 1707 and 1714 AD.

The diameter is 25mm, and the weight 4.45g.

Obverse inscription [ANNA] DEI GR[ATIA]

Reverse inscription [MAG/BRI FR/ET HIB/ REG

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1707
Date to: Exactly AD 1714

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.45 g
Diameter: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th August 2019 - Saturday 10th August 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 279

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Shilling
Ruler/issuer: Anne of Great Britain
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Shilling: Anne (S 3583 - 3589, 3608 - 3618)
Obverse inscription: [ANNA] DEI GR[ATIA]
Reverse inscription: [MAG/BRI FR/ET HIB/ REG]

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Allerdale (District)
To be known as: Near Cockermouth

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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