COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-98E8A2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval silver penny of Edward I.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1279
Date to: AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th December 2005

Personal details

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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: forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA[..][ANGL]DNSHYB
Reverse description: long cross and three pellets
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS[...]N

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
Parish or ward: Osbaston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4204
Four figure Latitude: 52.632135
Four figure longitude: -1.380877
1:25K map: SK4204
1:10K map: SK40SW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.