COIN

Unique ID: IOW-0B8EF7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307 AD), minted at London. Class 3cd, 1280 (North 1991: 28, ref: 1019).
Obverse: EDWR ANGL'DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Diameter: 18.46mm. Weight: 1.28g. DA=12:9.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1280

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 18.46 mm
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd June 2012

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Frank Basford - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Frank Basford - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2012-1-287

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: London [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [ scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Edwardian class 3d (N 1019) [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL'DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross potent
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock [scope notes | view all attributed records]

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East And London
County: Isle Of Wight
District: Isle Of Wight
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

North, J J, 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London : Spink, pp28

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