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Coin
Unique ID: IOW-B20DD2
Object type certainty: Certain
An incomplete silver penny of William I. Sword type, AD 1077-1080? (North 1980, 153, ref. 846).
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1077
Date to: AD 1080
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 1.21 g
Diameter: 20.6 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: William the Conqueror [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Salisbury [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: William I BMC vi (N 846) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing holding sword in right hand
Obverse inscription: +WILLELM REX
Reverse description: Cross pattée over quadrilateral with incurved sides, fleury at angles
Reverse inscription: +CINTPINE ON SIER
Initial mark: Cross pattée (at 7 o' clock)
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Isle Of Wight
To be known as: Isle ogf Wight
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st January 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Frank Basford
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Identified by: Mr Frank Basford - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr John Naylor - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2009-1-50
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Audit data
Created:
Saturday 24th January 2009
Updated: Monday 21st March 2011


