CORN-DE9352: cut halfpenny of Edward I (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: CORN-DE9352

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

Silver cut half of a long cross penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class IIIa-f (c.1280), York mint.

Evidence of reuse: cut in half to be used as smaller change

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Period of reuse: MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.45 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th October 2014 - Sunday 19th October 2014

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 3 (N 1016-1022), not further defined
Obverse description: crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [+E]DWR AN[...]
Reverse description: long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS] EBORA[CI]
Initial mark: missing
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Whitchurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8019
Four figure Latitude: 51.86385571
Four figure longitude: -0.83961982
1:25K map: SP8019
1:10K map: SP81NW
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

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Withers, P. and Withers, B.R. 2006 The Galata Guide to the Pennies of Edward I and II Llanfyllin Galata Print 19, 24-27

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Audit data

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

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