DEV-4582CE: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-4582CE

Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver penny of Edward I (1270-1307) dating to AD 1301-1309.

As North (1991: 32) no. 1042/2, Type 10cf3b. Mint of London. 

Measurements: 17.2mm diameter, 1.9mm thickness, weight 1.38g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1309

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st November 2019 - Saturday 22nd February 2020

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC Receipt 018578

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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf3 (N 1042/1-2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARANGLDNSHYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
Parish or ward: Yeovilton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST5324
Four figure Latitude: 51.01344762
Four figure longitude: -2.67135767
1:25K map: ST5324
1:10K map: ST52SW
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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1960 English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son

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Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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