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Unique ID: LANCUM-BE48D0
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver penny for Edward I class 10 ab3b of the Canterbury mint. Ob legend reads as EDWARD R ANGL DNS hYB. . Initial mark cross pattee. Date 1302-03. North1039/3. Top tilted S on obverse and W formed from 2 overlapping V's. Associated with LANCUM-BDF830, LANCUM-bE1EE7 and LANCUM-BE69A2.
The diameter is 17mm and the weight 0.90g.
Notes:
In terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
Subsequent action after recording: Submitted for consideration as Treasure
Treasure case tracking number: 2014T238
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1302
Date to: Circa AD 1303
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th April 2014
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Treasure case number: 2014T238
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 2b (N 1015)
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.