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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-32ED9C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Penny of Edward I (1272-1307), probably class 3a, York mint issue of 1280, chipped and robustly cleaned with chemicals by the finder.
Obverse description: facing bust with bifoliate crown, rounded collar drapery. Initial cross potent.
Obverse inscription: +E[---]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle, central quatrefoil.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--]CI
Diameter: 19.2mm, Weight: 0.97gms, die axis: 3
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1280
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th September 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM26982a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3a (N 1016)
Obverse description: facing bust with bifoliate crown, rounded collar drapery
Obverse inscription: +E[---]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle, central quatrefoil.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--]?C
Initial mark: cross potent
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Burwell
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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