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Unique ID: SUR-4DFD14
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver Scottish cut halfpenny of Alexander III, 1250-1280, voided long cross and stars coinage. The mint is unclear.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1280
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015
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Other reference: 14-359
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Type: Scottish: Alexander III Long cross and stars first coinage with voided cross (S 5042 - 5048)
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Voided longcross with a star in each angle
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5718
Four figure Latitude: 50.95861605
Four figure longitude: -1.18979509
1:25K map: SU5718
1:10K map: SU51NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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