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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-06D775
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Bristol. Class 9b1, 1300 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1037/1).
Obverse: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB (unbarred Ns); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, no star on breast
Reverse: VILL/BRI/STO/LIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Diameter: 17.0mm. Weight: 1.35g. DA=12:10.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd April 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2014-4-60
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: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, no star on breast
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB (unbarred Ns)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: VILL/BRI/STO/LIE
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 30 | 1037/1 |
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