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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-D462C4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver penny fragment of Alexander III of Scotland, mint and moneyer illegible, c.1250-80
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1250
Date to: Exactly AD 1280
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th October 2014 - Monday 10th November 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 60252
Other reference: KLMD112014
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Alexander III of Scotland
Type: Scottish: Alexander III Long cross and stars first coinage with voided cross (S 5042 - 5048)
Obverse description: Bust left with sceptre
Obverse inscription: AL[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]ON[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Sporle with Palgrave (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF8312
Four figure Latitude: 52.67479713
Four figure longitude: 0.70530822
1:25K map: TF8312
1:10K map: TF81SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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