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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-73A340

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver hammered Scottish cut halfpenny of William I (1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars), phase B, bust III (Spink S5029), dating to 1205-1230 late or posthumous issue. Moneyer: Hue Walter. Mint: Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 14.

Obverse: head left with sceptre. Reverse: short cross with stars of five points in each remaining angle.

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
Length: 16.4 mm
Width: 8 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.52 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
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 inscription: (LE REI W)ILA(M)
Reverse inscription: [...]LTE[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Waverley (District)
Parish or ward: Farnham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU8347
Four figure Latitude: 51.21617813
Four figure longitude: -0.81301926
1:25K map: SU8347
1:10K map: SU84NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Spink and Son Ltd	2015	Coins of Scotland, Ireland, the Islands and Anglo-Gallic Coins	London	Spink and Son Ltd	14	5029

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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