Record ID: YORYM-5AAD15 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: YORYM-5AAD15

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A silver halfpenny of Robert III of Scotland, circa 1403-1406.

Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, p29, 5186 c.f.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1403
Date to: Circa AD 1406

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 14.5 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: Halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Robert III of Scotland [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Scottish coins circa 1136 - 1540 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Scottish: halfpenny of Robert III, debased silver (S 5186 - 5188) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +ROBERTVS:REX[---]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: [VILA EDINBVRGH]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
To be known as: South Holme

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th June 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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