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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-5464A4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Notes:

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1390
Date to: Circa AD 1403

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.93 mm
Width: 19.71 mm
Thickness: 0.67 mm
Weight: 1.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 30th September 2019 - Monday 30th September 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: R465

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Robert III of Scotland
Type: Scottish: groat of Robert III (S 5164 - 5171, 5176 - 5179)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within a tressure of seven arches with three pellets at each cusp.
Obverse inscription: +RO[BERTVS DEI GRA] REX SCOTORVM
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: DNS [PTECTOR MS L]IBATOR MS,outer legend,VILL A E[D I]NBV RGH inner legend with double saltire stop
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock