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Unique ID: WAW-6FB98A
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval coin: Scottish 'short cross and stars' cut halfpenny of William I (1165-1214). Phase A (Spink S5027), dating to c.1195-c.1205. Moneyer: Raul; mint: Roxburgh. Ref: Spink, 2015, pg 14.
Two stars of six points visible.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1195
Date to: Exactly AD 1204
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.47 g
Diameter: 19.09 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2019 - Wednesday 7th August 2019
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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 A (S 5027 - 5028)
Obverse description: Bust facing left, holding a sceptre.
Obverse inscription: LMVS RE
Reverse description: Short voided cross with a star in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [R]AVL:O[N...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP0054
Four figure Latitude: 52.18424812
Four figure longitude: -2.00141737
1:25K map: SP0054
1:10K map: SP05SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2015 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland, the Islands and Anglo-Gallic Coins | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 14 | 5027 |