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Unique ID: SF-924EBC
Object type certainty: Certain
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A cut silver Scottish Short Cross and Stars halfpenny of William I, c.1205-1230 AD. As Seaby no. 5029.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1230
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 18.04 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2015
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SMR reference number: WMH 005
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: William I of Scotland
Type: Scottish: William I, Short Cross and Stars coinage Phase B (S 5029 - 5033))
Obverse description: Crowned bust left, sceptre in front, within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: LE[]LA[M]
Reverse description: Voided short cross, star in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []R[]
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Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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