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COIN

Unique ID: SF2908

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Silver halfpenny of Alexander II

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Date from: AD 1214
Date to: AD 1249

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st March 2000

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: No. 0074

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander II of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Roxburgh
Obverse description: Bust without sceptre l.
Obverse inscription: AL [EXANDER] EX
Reverse description: Voided shortcross with a mullet in each angle
Reverse inscription: ON ROX

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Waveney (District)
To be known as: SUFFOLK COVEHITHE

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Coastland
Specific landuse: Inter-tidal

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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