GLO-E01516: GLO-E01516 Silver penny of Edward IV minted by the Archbishop Neville

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-E01516

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Edward IV minted by the Archbishop Neville

Date 1465-1470

Diameter 15mm, weight 0.58g

Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards G and key by neck

Obverse inscription: E[DWARD DI GRA REX ANG]L

Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle quatrefoil in the centre

Reverse inscription: CIV[ITAS EBO]RA[CI]

Mint: york

Note: this coin has been clipped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1465
Date to: Circa AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2013 - Tuesday 1st October 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1591 - 1607)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forwards G and key by neck
Obverse inscription: E[DWARD DI GRA REX ANG]L
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle quatrefoil in the centre
Reverse inscription: CIV[ITAS EBO]RA[CI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winscombe and Sandford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4057
Four figure Latitude: 51.30893781
Four figure longitude: -2.86216719
1:25K map: ST4057
1:10K map: ST45NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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