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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-275064
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1250
Date to: AD 1280
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 16.06 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st July 2008
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: ?
Obverse inscription: ?
Reverse description: Voided long cross with stars in angles
Reverse inscription: ?
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Alcester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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