Record ID: NLM-984A08 - MEDIEVAL coin

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-984A08

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Penny of Edward II from Wickenby

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Silver

Coin. Long Cross Penny, probably of Edward II (1307-1327), possibly Class 10cf issue of 1307-1310.

Obverse description: Facing bust with bifoliate crown with only a low spike as the left spearhead, tall central fleur; drapery and neck together have a tubular look.

Obverse inscription: [---]NS[--]

Reverse description; Long cross, three pellets in each angle.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/[---]

Diameter: 16.6mm, weight: 0.88gms, die axis: 12

Class: Long Cross Penny
Sub class: possibly Class 10cf
Inscription: obverse: [---]NS[--] reverse: CIVI/[---]

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 1307
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 16.6 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: Edward II of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Edwardian class 10cf4 (N 1042/3) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Facing bust with bifoliate crown with only a low spike as the left spearhead, tall central fleur; drapery and neck together have a tubular look
Obverse inscription: [---]NS[--]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[---]
Die axis measurement: 12 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: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: West Lindsey
Parish: Wickenby

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0881
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th August 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Martin Foreman - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Martin Foreman - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19132

References cited

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