SOM-F8A426: Continential Medieval coin: sterling imitation of crockard type of John I of Brabant and Limburg

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-F8A426

Object type certainty: Possibly
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Continential Medieval silver sterling imitation of crockard type of John I of Brabant and Limburg (1261-1294) dating to the years c.AD 1286 to 1294. Mayhew type 43. Minted at Brabant. Mayhew (1983:45).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1286
Date to: Exactly AD 1294

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Diameter: 18.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th July 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt 16613

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: John I or II dukes of Brabant (1267-1312) and Limburg (1288 -1312)
Type: Edwardian imitation: obverse/reverse variously I DUX LIMBURGIE/BRABANTIE (M 40-58)
Obverse description: Bust facing, crowned with a chapeau of roses
Obverse inscription: I DV[X] LIMBVRGIE, double saltire stops
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: DVX/ [B]RA/BAN/TIE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: West Somerset (District)
To be known as: Carhampton CP

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mayhew, N. 1983 Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 14

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Audit data

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

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