Record ID: NLM-1251DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Scottish short coss cut halfpenny of William I of Scotland (1165-1214), probably late or posthumous issue of 1205-1230 (Seaby 1972, page 18 no. 5029), Moneyer Walter, Edinburgh mint. Obverse description: bearded profile bust left with sceptre before face. Obverse inscription: (--)EI WIL(--) Reverse description: Voided short cross with seriffed ends to arms, a five pointed star in each angle. Reverse inscription: (--)ALT/ER.(--) Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 0.55gms, die axis: probably 9
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.