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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-E65114

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward IV (first reign 1461 - 1470), dating to AD 1464 - 1465. Light coinage. Type V, minted in Durham by Bishop Lawrence Booth.

Obverse: Crowned bust facing forward […]

Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter B in the centre CIVITAS [DExRAM]

North (1991) Volume 2, p 89 no 1602.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1465

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2020 - Thursday 1st July 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 IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1591 - 1607)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter B in the centre
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS [DExRAM]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
District: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sodbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7381
Four figure Latitude: 51.52726026
Four figure longitude: -2.39059213
1:25K map: ST7381
1:10K map: ST78SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Updated: 2 years ago

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