COIN

Unique ID: KENT883

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Notes:

Records passed on by M Miles, Finds Recording Officer with the White Cliffs MDC. Also recorded in British Numismatic Journal 1998, Coin register serial 154, plate 25. EMC1998.2154

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.15 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 1998

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: EMC 1998.2154; Club no.: 46

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: William the Conqueror
Mint or issue place: Romney
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: William I BMC vi (N 846)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, holding sword in right hand
Obverse inscription: +PILLELM REX I
Reverse description: Cross botonnee over quadrilateral with incurved sides
Reverse inscription: +PVLNOD ON RVMNE (NE ligatured)
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock