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Unique ID: HAMP-8FA5BB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn fragment of a medieval silver long cross penny, probably of Edward IV, second reign, cede vacante issue, with no visible marks by bust. Reverse has a quatrefoil at the centre. York mint, probably a local die.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1483
Quantity: 1
Length: 13.31 mm
Width: 12.2 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil at the centre.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU7653
Four figure Latitude: 51.27109283
Four figure longitude: -0.91195063
1:25K map: SU7653
1:10K map: SU75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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