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Unique ID: NCL-538556
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Scottish penny of Robert II, Perth mint, 1371-1390.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1371
Date to: Circa AD 1390
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.69 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012 - Thursday 7th June 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Robert II of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Perth
Type: Scottish: penny of Robert II (S 5145 - 5151)
Obverse description: crowned bust left with sceptre
Obverse inscription: ROBERT REX SCOTTOR
Reverse description: longcross with five-pointed star in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VILL/A DE/PER/TH
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ1399
Four figure Latitude: 55.28496
Four figure longitude: -1.79687
1:25K map: NZ1399
1:10K map: NZ19NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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