KENT-75A0D0: A silver half penny of Edward I(1272-1307.

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-75A0D0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver half penny of Edward I(1272-1307), minted in London. Class 3c-e, North number 1045/1.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 24th August 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edwardian class 3 (N 1044-1045 / W 1-2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with two wedges for drapery.
Obverse inscription: EDW[R'ANGL']DN[S]hYB
Reverse description: Long cross interrupting the legend with three pelets in each corner.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Thurrock (Unitary Authority)
District: Thurrock (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: South Thurrock

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1991	English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son Ltd	32	1045/1

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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