Medieval coin – HCR36045

Obverse

Inscription:

+ǷILELLM REX

Design:

Crowned bust facing between stars

Reverse

Inscription:

+I[ ]ǷORD ON GIII

Design:

Voided cross pattée with annulet in centre over a cross annulettée

Information

Period

Medieval

Category

English silver coin

Group

Cross Voided type

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

Ælfweard, William II, king of England, 1087-1100

Dating

c.1092-c.1095

Mint

Ilchester (stated mint)

Denomination

Penny

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

1.39

Axis

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

102

Acquisition date

2014

Source

Stevens Cox

Acquisition note

Purchased for £4 10s. 1936

Condition

slightly bent

Reference

BMC Norman Kings : Type iii

Reference

Jeffrey North - 1994 - English Hammered Coinage : 853

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