Record ID: SWYOR-55F0F7 - MEDIEVAL coin

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-55F0F7

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Medieval silver coin; penny of Edward I or II

A Medieval silver coin; a penny probably of Edward I or II (1272 - 1327), issued at the York episcopal mint. The coin is worn, cracked and bent and further details cannot be seen.

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 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1327

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.63 mm
Weight: 0.85 g
Diameter: 18.03 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: York [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Edwardian classes 1-15, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward facing bust
Obverse inscription: ED[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil in centre and three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS] (EBO)RACI
Die axis measurement: 6 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: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Selby
Parish: Healaugh

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE4848
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 10 metre square.

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Amy Downes - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Amy Downes - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1683

References cited

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