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YORYM-4708F5: Medieval coin: penny on Edward I (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-4708F5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A hammered silver long cross penny of Edward I or II from the London mint. The details of the lettering and the crown mean it can be identified as a North Class 10cf2, dating to 1306-7.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1306
Date to: AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th November 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards, inscription around. The crown is flaring with bifoliate decorations at the ends, a distinct central lys and vestigial intermediary ornaments.
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter, inscription around.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross moline

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Alne

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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