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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-2B30E6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd October 2006

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finders Ref: 10 HAM R

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Montrose
Obverse description: Possibly the wavy hair is visible.
Obverse inscription: EXANDER R
Reverse description: Long voided cross with a 6-pointed star in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: MO / NE
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine