Record ID: SWYOR-43C665
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete, though slightly worn, medieval silver hammered coin; a halfpenny of King Robert I (the Bruce) of Scotland (AD 1306-1329). Class I (Spink S5077), dating to about 1318-29. Ref: Spink 2003, 21. Measurements are; length 14.1mm, width 12.8mm, thickness 1.0mm and weight 0.40g. Obverse: Crowned bust of king facing left, holding sceptre in front (to left).  Obverse inscription: ROBER[TVS . DEI . GRA]. Reverse: Long cross pattée quartering and dividing the legend; in second and fourth quarters are a mullet of five points. Reverse…
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-34D98D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
A complete, though slightly worn, medieval silver hammered halfpenny of King Robert I (the Bruce) of Scotland (AD 1306-1329). Class I (Spink S5077), dating to c.1318-29. Ref: Spink 2015, 22. Obverse: Crowned bust of king facing left, holding sceptre in front (to left). Obverse inscription: ROBERTVS . DEI . GR[A]. Reverse: Long cross pattée quartering and dividing the legend; in second and forth quarters are two mullets of five points. Reverse inscription: S[...] / [T]OR / VMR / EX+. It measures 14.52mm in diameter, 0.96mm in thickness, and weighs 0.65g. Die …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 23rd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bowness', grid reference and parish protected.