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Unique ID: SOM-EC0E12
Object type certainty: Certain
Medieval silver penny of Edward IV, second reign, Type XII 1, minted at York, 1471 AD, North 1644.
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]
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1471
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 14.5 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: York [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, quatrefoils by neck
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[...]NG
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with quatrefoil in centre and three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: C[IVI/TAS/] EBO/RACI
Initial mark: Short cross fitchee over lis
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South West
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
To be known as: Ilchester
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 22nd August 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Katie Marsden
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Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC receipt 020775
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Audit data
Created:
Monday 31st October 2011
Updated: Monday 31st October 2011
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