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Unique ID: DEV-117699
Object type certainty: Certain
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A post-medieval silver Portuguese vintem (20 reis) of Pedro II (AD 1683- 1706), dating to AD 1683-1706.
Minted at Porto. As Krause and Mishler (1993:823) no. 133.
Measurements: 13.9mm diameter, 1.1mm thickness, weight 0.51g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1683
Date to: Exactly AD 1706
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st October 2019 - Tuesday 7th January 2020
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Other reference: SCC Receipt 018784
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Peter II of Portugal
Type: silver coin the post-medieval Kings of Portugal
Obverse description: Christo Cross with 4PP on corners
Reverse description: Armillary sphere with a band
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SX9596
Four figure Latitude: 50.75406999
Four figure longitude: -3.48987488
1:25K map: SX9596
1:10K map: SX96SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.