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COIN

Unique ID: SF-3E9326

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn Medieval silver penny, probably of Edward IV, c.1461-1483 AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 17.15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012

Personal details

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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, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: []EDW[]REX[]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend, quatrefoil with pellet at centre of cross, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[]/[]/RAC[]
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bury St Edmunds

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

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

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