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Unique ID: SUR-41A15D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and clipped silver Medieval Scottish cut halfpenny of William I (1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars), Phase B, uncertain bust type (Spink 5029), dating to c.1205-1230. Moneyer: probably HVE WALTER. Mint: Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 14.
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Recorded from details emailed by the finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1230
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 inscription: LE [REI] WILAM
Reverse inscription: + HVE [WALT]ER
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TG2226
Four figure Latitude: 52.78588854
Four figure longitude: 1.29066948
1:25K map: TG2226
1:10K map: TG22NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2015 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland, the Islands and Anglo-Gallic Coins | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 14 | 5029 |