Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-296903
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver Scottish cut halfpenny of Alexander III, First Coinage,1249-80, mint unknown.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1249
Date to: Circa AD 1280
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: left facing bust with sceptre (no neck showing)
Obverse inscription: ANDER[REX]
Reverse description: voided long cross and stars
Reverse inscription: HE?
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP9677
Four figure Latitude: 52.382629
Four figure longitude: -0.590987
1:25K map: SP9677
1:10K map: SP97NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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