Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: HESH-F92B18
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1301
Date to: AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned head facing; the crown is bifoliate but unclear due to wear, the right hand spear ornament is complete. In the inscription the E and C are round backed, the A and N are unbarred, the S is unclear (in that it seems to have a swollen centre but both S's are worn)
Obverse inscription: EDWA [R ANG]L DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross divides the reverse and inscription. In each divided quarter are three pellets. In the inscription the C is round backed, the N is unbarred, the S is unclear (in that it seems to have a swollen centre but both S's are worn)
Reverse inscription: CIVI[TA]S L[ON]DON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
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Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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