COIN

Unique ID: NARC-8265A7

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver hammered halfpenny of Edward II, Class 10-11. Reference: North 1069/2. The coin is double struck, making the legends blundered and illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny [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]
Obverse description: Bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS [ ]YS
Reverse description: Longcross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LO[ ]/[ ]T
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: South Northamptonshire
To be known as: Alderton

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Robert Webley - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 31st January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012

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