DENO-87C650: Medieval coin: penny of William I of Scotland

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-87C650

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver medieval short cross penny of William I of Scotland (1165 - 1214). Third coinage, Phase B, bust III (Spink 5029), minted by Hue and Walter in Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh, c. 1205 - c. 1230. Five-pointed star in each angle. Ref: Spink 2015 pg 14 Diameter 18.4mm and weight 1.3g.

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: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2018 - Wednesday 31st October 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8904

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
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: Head left with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: WILL[ELMVS] REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, star in each angle.
Reverse inscription: +hVE W[AL]TE[R]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
Parish or ward: Normanton on Trent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7969
Four figure Latitude: 53.21220032
Four figure longitude: -0.81849531
1:25K map: SK7969
1:10K map: SK76NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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: DENO
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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