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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-ED0CD6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1280

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th October 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E9228

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh Castle
Type: Scottish: Alexander III Long cross and stars first coinage with voided cross (S 5042 - 5048)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing right with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: ALEXANDER REX
Reverse description: Long voided cross and stars of six-points
Reverse inscription: NIC/OL/ONE/IN
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair