Record ID: PUBLIC-C2D301
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver washed copper alloy contemporary forgery / copy of a shilling of Edward VI. It is most probably from his third issue (1550-3); ; initial mark: illegible; mint: probably London or Southwark. Diameter 27.8mm, thickness 0.4mm. Weight 1.33 grams The coin is poorly struck and is underweight and very thin. Similar in diemnsions and weight to FAJN-1BE433 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/576226 North 1943
Created on: Sunday 18th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 23rd November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.