WILT-AD0BAD: Medieval coin: Sterling imitation penny

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-AD0BAD

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver continental Sterling of Gaucher of Châtillon, Count of Porcien and Constable (France) 1313-22. Contemporary with the coinage of Edward II. Ref: Mayhew 237

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1313
Date to: Circa AD 1322

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.63 mm
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 17.78 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 13th May 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM4243

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Gaucher of Châtillon count of Porcien and Constable (France)
Mint or issue place: Yves
Type: Edwardian imitation: not further defined (M 237 - 250)
Obverse description: Crowned head facing, trifoliate crown, central lis, side fleurs, globular spear shaped ornaments.
Obverse inscription: GAL ChS COM PORC
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: MON ETA O[VA] YVE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Laverstock (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1531
Four figure Latitude: 51.07812983
Four figure longitude: -1.7872555
1:25K map: SU1531
1:10K map: SU13SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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