COIN

Unique ID: HESH-246081

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1312
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Shropshire Museum Service Entry Form: SHRMS: 00650

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11b1 (N 1061/1)
Obverse description: Crowned head facing, the crown has bi-foliate side fluers and spear shaped ornaments - the drapery is formed with wedges. In the inscription the E has a pointed back
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross divides the inscription and field - within each divided quarter are three pellets. In the inscription the C and E have pointed backs
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine