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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-EAEE88

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1099
Date to: Circa AD 1100

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 19.01 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th January 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: William II of England
Mint or issue place: Salisbury
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: William II BMC v (N 856)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, with sceptre in left hand; star in field to right.
Obverse inscription: +ǷILLELM (RI)
Reverse description: Cross fleury with a pile surmounted by a pellet in each angle.
Reverse inscription: +EDǷOLD ON SÆREb
Degree of wear: Worn: fine