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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-68B295

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1485

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.47 mm
Weight: 0.43 g
Diameter: 13.74 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th August 2007 - Monday 27th August 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing; possible G by neck.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Long cross with trefoils in each quarter, quatrefoil with pellet in centre.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.
Initial mark: Illegible.