Rights Holder: Suffolk County Council
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Unique ID: SF-ED0571
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1286
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 19.25 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009
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Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Crowned bust left holding sceptre, all within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: +ALEXAN[] DEI GRA
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend, 6-pointed mullets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
Reverse inscription: [RE]X/SCO/TOR/VM+
Initial mark: Cross plain
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Seaby, P. | 1984 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands: Standard Catalogue of British Coins, Volume 2 | Spink and Son Ltd | no. 5055 |