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Unique ID: YORYM-350CA5
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver penny probably of Richard III, long cross reverse, York mint, 1483-1485. North, Vol II, p.98, no.1685.
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1483
Date to: Circa AD 1485
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.64 mm
Weight: 0.76 g
Diameter: 16.49 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Richard III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: York [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Penny: Richard III (N 1684 - 1687) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [-----]REX A[------]
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil in centre
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ EB[----]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
To be known as: Cawton
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th August 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Rebecca Griffiths
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Identified by: Mrs Rebecca Griffiths - [view all attributed records]
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- Lee wrote @ 18:43:25 on the 4th August 2010.
Hello,
This a Henry VI Leaf Pellet Durham penny. North 1511.
Regards,
Lee.
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Created:
Wednesday 30th September 2009
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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