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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-EAB14C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of Edward I, class 2b of the Bristol mint, wedge abbreviation marks in legend. Jan-May 1280. North no. 1015.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 19.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014

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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 I of England
Mint or issue place: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 2b (N 1015)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: VILLA BR[ ]ST
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wirral (Metropolitan District)
District: Wirral (Metropolitan District)
To be known as: Thurstaton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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