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Unique ID: NLM-CBE776
Workflow status: Published
Notes:
Alex Bliss kindly identifies this as a penny of William I of Scotland.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1195
Date to: AD 1214
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2003
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Museum accession number: nlm7298
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Ruler/issuer: William I of Scotland
Type: Scottish: William I, Short Cross and Stars coinage not further defined (S 5027 - 5033)
Obverse description: bust facing left with sceptre, very poor quality
Obverse inscription: unintelligible
Reverse description: short cross voided with a six pointed star in each angle
Reverse inscription: unintelligible
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