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Unique ID: SOM-2CE5AC
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Broken half of Medieval silver penny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1282 to 1286. Edwardian class 3g to 4c. Minted at London. North (1991:29) no. 1022-1025. The coin has broken almost across the centre and the break is patinated.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1282
Date to: Exactly AD 1286
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th October 2014
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Other reference: SCC receipt 17024
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4 (N 1023-1027), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [E]DW R ANGL [DNS hYB]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with thee pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS]/ LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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