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Ruler:
William I (1066-87)
State:
England
Mint:
Steyning
Moneyer:
Thorbjorn
History note: Ex Sussex Mints sale 205; ex Bird.
Die Axis: 270 degrees
Weight: 1.37 g
Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-04-30) by Conte, William J., Dr
Anglo-Norman
Circa
1083
CE
-
1086
CE
(type notes) One die omits the inner circle on the obverse (LONDON). Coins of DEVITVN (? St Davids) mint are of crude workmanship and sometimes have retrograde legends
Accession number: CM.896-2001
Primary reference Number: 78561
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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