COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-A668B2

Object type certainty: Certain

Medieval Irish silver hammered penny of Edward I dating from c. AD1279-1302. Minted in Dublin. Spink 6251.

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 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1302

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 19 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: Dublin [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Irish coins circa 1195 - 1539 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Irish: coin of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6246 - 6268) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing in triangle with pellet under bust
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS DVBLINIE
Reverse mintmark: none
Initial mark: none
Die axis measurement: 12 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: North West
County: Lancashire
District: Fylde
To be known as: Staining

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th September 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Dot Boughton - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Dot Boughton - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 2nd February 2012
    Updated: Tuesday 7th February 2012

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