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COIN
Unique ID: SF-0F6ECC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A cut silver Short Cross and Stars halfpenny of William I of Scotland, Phase B, c.1205-1230 AD. As Seaby no. 5029.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1230
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 18.39 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st December 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William I of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Edinburgh or Perth
Type: Scottish: William I, Short Cross and Stars coinage Phase B (S 5029 - 5033))
Obverse description: Crowned bust left within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: []E REI:W[]
Reverse description: Voided short cross, star of six points in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: +hV[...R?]E
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Drinkstone
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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