Record ID: WAW-4F5544 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Coin

Unique ID: WAW-4F5544

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of William II (Obverse and reverse).

Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of William II (1087-1100) minted in Canterbury between 1098 and c. 1100 AD by an unknown moneyer. BMC Type V, possibly a mule eg. Plate 36 No. 15. North No. 856.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1098
Date to: Circa AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 19.57 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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: William II of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Canterbury [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward. Star to the right.
Obverse inscription: ELM RE (M and R are ligatured).
Reverse description: Cross-fleury with a pile surmounted by a pellet in each angle.
Reverse inscription: E ON CNP
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: West Midlands
County: Worcestershire
District: Wychavon
Parish: Stoulton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SO9151
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009 - Tuesday 1st September 2009

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Angie Bolton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Angie Bolton - [view all attributed records]

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