OXON-93C45A: Medieval coin: penny of an uncertain monarch

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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-93C45A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A clipped and very worn medieval penny of an uncertain monarch (Edward III - Henry VII), struck at York and dating to c. 1350-1500.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Exactly AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 13.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2021 - Saturday 21st August 2021

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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 III - Henry VII (not further defined)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter; quatrefoil at centre.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS[...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Steventon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4691
Four figure Latitude: 51.61595452
Four figure longitude: -1.33702253
1:25K map: SU4691
1:10K map: SU49SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: OXON
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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