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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-49E7B7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver short cross penny of William the Lion, posthumous under Alexander II, phase B. The moneyers are Hue and Walter showing that the Perth and Edinburgh mints were working jointly.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1230

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: William I of Scotland
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, sceptre in front
Obverse inscription: + LE R[EI WILA]M
Reverse description: Voided short cross, six-pointed star in angles
Reverse inscription: HVE WALTER
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Wellingore (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9955
Four figure Latitude: 53.083053
Four figure longitude: -0.523431
1:25K map: SK9955
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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