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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-4576FA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver Scottish cut halfpenny of William I (1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars), phase B, probably bust I, dating to 1205-1230 late or posthumous issue. Moneyer: Hue Walter. Mint: Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh. As Spink 5029.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1230

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2020

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William I of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh or Perth
Type: Scottish: William I, Short Cross and Stars coinage Phase B (S 5029 - 5033))
Obverse description: Bust, left.
Obverse inscription: [...]ATNRW[...]
Reverse inscription: hVE : W[...]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
Parish or ward: West Bradley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST5735
Four figure Latitude: 51.11266925
Four figure longitude: -2.61565262
1:25K map: ST5735
1:10K map: ST53NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Spink and Son Ltd	2015	Coins of Scotland, Ireland, the Islands and Anglo-Gallic Coins	London	Spink and Son Ltd	14	5029

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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