File:An incomplete and worn silver 11th-century medieval penny of William I. (FindID 879151).jpg

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An incomplete and worn silver 11th-century medieval penny of William I.
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All rights reserved, David Lange, 2017-12-08 15:08:48
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An incomplete and worn silver 11th-century medieval penny of William I.
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English: An incomplete and worn silver medieval penny of William I, 'Two stars' type (North 845), probably struck by Godwine at London (1074 - c. 1077 AD). Approximately 70% of the coin survives.

Obverse: Bust facing crowned and diademed between two stars. Obverse inscription: + [P]ILL[ ] [ ].

Reverse: Cross botonnée over quadrilateral with incurved sides; annulet in centre. Reverse inscription: + GO[D][ ].
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date between 1074 and 1077
date QS:P571,+1074-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1074-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1077-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 879151
Old ref: PUBLIC-AAAE23
Filename: WilliamITwoStarsTypeTarringNeville09082009.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/640535
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/640535/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/879151
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