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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-BCFAB7

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 1292
Date to: Circa AD 1296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: John of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Berwick
Type: Scottish: John Baliol Second coinage smooth surface issue (S 5071 - 5075)
Obverse description: Left facing crowned bust holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: IOhANNES [D]EI GRA
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, 6-pointed star in two opposing quarters, each with a central hole.
Reverse inscription: REX SCOTORVM+
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine