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Unique ID: YORYM-3995F3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medeival penny of Edward IV (first reign; 1461-70); heavy coinage (Type IV; 1461-4); mint: Durham; North 1543.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1464
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, Class 4 (N 1541, 1543, 1544)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARD REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVN/OLIN
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7750
Four figure Latitude: 53.9403952
Four figure longitude: -0.82848798
1:25K map: SE7750
1:10K map: SE75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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