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Unique ID: LEIC-3F7258

Medieval silver penny of William I, 1083-86, Paxs type North 848/9.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1083
Date to: Circa AD 1086

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 19 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: London [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 viii (uncertain subtype: N 848/N 849/N 850) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: WILLELMVS
Reverse description: Cross with circles in quarters containinig letters PAXSMoneyer Beorthwine of London.
Reverse inscription: BRIHTPIN[E O]N LV

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark And Sherwood
Parish: Bathley

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK7758
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Wendy Scott - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Wendy Scott - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 5th November 2010
    Updated: Tuesday 8th February 2011

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