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Unique ID: SUSS-F5B17E
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver slightly bent long cross penny of Edward I, dating to AD 1279. Class 1.
Cf. North, Vol II. Pp.28, No. 1013.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1279
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.78 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18.55 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th July 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 1d (N 1013)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ0709
Four figure Latitude: 50.87060862
Four figure longitude: -0.48072672
1:25K map: TQ0709
1:10K map: TQ00NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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