Record ID: KENT-98FCE0 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: KENT-98FCE0

A Medeival silve penny of William I (1066-1087AD). Sword type, minted by Swartbrand possibly at Wallingford c.1077-1080 AC. North number 846.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1077
Date to: Circa AD 1080

Dimensions and weight

Width: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18.8 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: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: William the Conqueror [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Wallingford [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, holing sword in right hand.
Obverse inscription: WILLELM RWX I
Reverse description: Crosss pattee over quarilateral wiith incurved sies, fleury at angles.
Reverse inscription: SWART[..] WA
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Dover
To be known as: Sutton

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Jennifer Jackson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Jennifer Jackson - [view all attributed records]

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