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Unique ID: KENT-1470B0
Object type certainty: Certain
A Medieval silver struck penny of Edward IV, minted in. North. The inscription of the coin is missing; there are old regular breaks on the right side of the obverse, which may be clips. There is a slight bend inwards on the left of the obverse. It measures 14.70 mm DIA x 0.77 mm TH and weighs 0.67 g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.77 mm
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 14.7 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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Durham [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each angle. A quatrefoil is in the centre of the cross
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Ashford
Parish: Great Chart With Singleton
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ9741
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
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Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Karen Dunford
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Identified by: Miss Karen Dunford - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Friday 2nd September 2011
Updated: Tuesday 6th September 2011


