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Coin
Unique ID: SUSS-14AB43
Object type certainty: Certain
A folded and slightly worn, 11th-century silver medieval penny of William I, probably 'Sword' type, uncertain moneyer and mint (c. 1077- c. 1080 AD; probably North 846). This penny has been folded in half.
Evidence of reuse: folding
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 1077
Date to: Circa AD 1080
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 19.1 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]
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: + PILLELM REX I
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Basingstoke And Deane
Parish: Hannington
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SU5655
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th October 2009
Rally details.
This object was found at Rotary charity rally/Wessex MDC - Hannington (04/10/09) held Sunday 4th October 2009 - Sunday 4th October 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Garry CRACE
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Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ticket number 3
References cited
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Audit data
Created:
Monday 15th November 2010
Updated: Friday 7th January 2011
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