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Unique ID: CORN-8CF35C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval Irish penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Second Coinage dating to the period AD 1279-1302. Mint of Dublin (S6246). Ref: Spink 2003:p.126.
Obverse: Crowned facing head in inverted triangle, trefoil of pellets on breast. Legend: EDWR' / ANGL D/NS hYB
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quadrant. Legend: CIVI/TAS/DVBL/INIE
Measurements: Diameter, 19.35mm; Thickness, 0.59; Weight, 1.4g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1302
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 19.35 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 24th January 2021
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Other reference: PAS 2021 04
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: coin of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6246 - 6268)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing in triangle with a trefoil of pellets on breast
Obverse inscription: EDW R' / [A]NGL [D]/NS h[YB]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVBL/INIE
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SW5336
Four figure Latitude: 50.17243497
Four figure longitude: -5.46050079
1:25K map: SW5336
1:10K map: SW56NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Spink and Son Ltd | 2003 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 126 | 6246 |