LEIC-7495C5: 7495C5 penny of Richard II

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-7495C5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval silver penny of Richard II.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1377
Date to: AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th September 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: forward fcaing crowned bust (very worn)
Obverse inscription: RI[CARDVSREXAN]GLE
Reverse description: long cross with central quatrefoil and pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVITASEBORACI

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Burton and Dalby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7414
Four figure Latitude: 52.718603
Four figure longitude: -0.905901
1:25K map: SK7414
1:10K map: SK71SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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