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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-524B96
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Fragmentary silver penny of Alexander III of Scotland, probably 25 points in total so Roxburgh mint, 1280-6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Submitted for consideration as Treasure
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1286
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 18th November 2013 - Monday 16th December 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 59691
Other reference: NMD122013
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Roxburgh
Type: Scottish: Alexander III Long Cross and Stars Second Coinage solid cross (S 5049 - 5059)
Obverse inscription: [...]DER DEI[...]
Reverse inscription: R[...]OTORVM
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Fincham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF6905
Four figure Latitude: 52.61647192
Four figure longitude: 0.49487574
1:25K map: TF6905
1:10K map: TF60NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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