Record ID: HAMP-93AFD2 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: HAMP-93AFD2

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Medieval coin: Penny of Edward IV

An extremely worn, clipped and bent later 15th-century silver medieval penny of Edward IV, first or second reign, possibly Durham mint (1461-1483 AD).

As well as the clipping this coin has suffered some abrasions to its circumference.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1461
Date to: Exactly AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Length: 15.15 mm
Width: 14.55 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
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: E[D]W...
Reverse description: Long cross patty dividing the field into quarters; three pellets in each quarter; 'D' in centre
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/D]V...
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Winchester
To be known as: Headbourne Worthy CP

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Robert Webley - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Robert Webley - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3147

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