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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-CCB197
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver Coin fragment. Penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 1a, issue of 1279, London mint.
Obverse description: Facing bust with trifoliate crown with ball in place of right spearhead.
Obverse inscription: [--]DW RE[--]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (CI)VI/T(AS)/(--/--)
Diameter (in excess of): 15.6mm, Weight: 0.47gms, die axis: probably 5
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1279
Date to: Exactly AD 1279
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.47 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th December 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM24571
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 1a (N 1010)
Obverse description: Facing bust with trifoliate crown with ball in place of right spearhead
Obverse inscription: --]DW RE[--]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (CI)VI/T(AS)/(--/--)
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Wilberfoss
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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