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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-BB0EF4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver Scottish shortcross cut halfpenny of William I, 1195-1214, shortcross and stars coinage.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1195
Date to: Circa AD 1214
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 17.75 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B15-1151
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
Type: Scottish: William I, Short Cross and Stars coinage not further defined (S 5027 - 5033)
Obverse description: A bust facing left with a sceptre
Reverse description: A short cross and five point stars
Reverse inscription: +ETE[...] or similar
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Nuffield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6885
Four figure Latitude: 51.55979122
Four figure longitude: -1.02048092
1:25K map: SU6885
1:10K map: SU68NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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