Record ID: SWYOR-E843D7 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: SWYOR-E843D7

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of a medieval coin: a penny of Edward I

A medieval silver coin: a penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 10ab, Canterbury mint. It is 17.4mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 1.02gm.

Reference: North, volume 2, number 1039.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1302
Date to: Circa AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.02 g
Diameter: 17.4 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 I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Canterbury [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Edwardian class 10ab (N 1038-1039), not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: A forward facing, crowned bust of the king.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: A long cross pattee dividing the legend with three pellets inn each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 2 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: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Bassetlaw
Parish: Misson

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK6794
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: Thursday 8th September 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Wakefield Volunteer - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Wakefield Volunteer - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1639

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