SUSS-2068B2: Medieval Coin: Continental Sterling Long Cross Penny of John I or II, Dukes of Brabant

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-2068B2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval silver hammered Continental sterling imitation of John I (AD1261-94) or John II (AD1294-1312) of Brabant dating from the late 13th century. Cf.: Mayhew, p. 45, no. 43.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1286
Date to: Circa AD 1299

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 6th April 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: John I or II dukes of Brabant (1267-1312) and Limburg (1288 -1312)
Type: Edwardian imitation: obverse/reverse variously I DUX LIMBURGIE/BRABANTIE (M 40-58)
Obverse description: Bust facing with floral crown.
Obverse inscription: + x I x D [...]GIE
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: DVX BRA [BAN TIE]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
Parish or ward: Tenterden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ8830
Four figure Latitude: 51.038598
Four figure longitude: 0.680198
1:25K map: TQ8830
1:10K map: TQ83SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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