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Unique ID: WMID-6A317D
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver Medieval continental imitation penny, issued by Arnold V of Looz, dating to the period AD 1279-1323. Pollard type. Probably minted in Hasselt. Coin is chipped at 4 o'clock on the obverse and is cracked at 8 o'clock on the obverse.
Overall dimensions: 18.67mm in diameter and 1.21g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1279
Date to: Exactly AD 1323
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.21 g
Diameter: 18.67 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Arnold V count of Looz/Loon
Mint or issue place: Hasselt
Type: Edwardian imitation: (M 59-78)
Obverse description: Bust facing. Double saltire between COMES and ARNOLDVS.
Obverse inscription: COMES ARNOLDVS
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: [MON]/ETA/COM/ITIS
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO8299
Four figure Latitude: 52.58850085
Four figure longitude: -2.26712089
1:25K map: SO8299
1:10K map: SO89NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: IOW-63CD21
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A Medieval silver penny, Continental imitation of a sterling type issued by Arnold V (1279-1323) of Looz, probably minted at Hasselt, c. 1290…
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Find number: BUC-A7EB22
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver pollard of Arnold V of Looz, minted in Hasselt, 1279 - 1323.
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SUSS-958D87
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Medieval silver penny, continental imitation of sterling type issued by Arnold V (1279-1323) of Looz, probably minted at Hasselt, c.1290-97 AD…
Workflow: Awaiting validation