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LANCUM-9D9598: LANCUM-9D9598: Medieval silver penny of Edward I (Class 4e)

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-9D9598

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

Silver hammered penny of Edward I, dating from c. AD1282-89 (Class IVe).

North 1027; pellet before L; row of three pellets on breast.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1282
Date to: Ante AD 1289

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.91 mm
Width: 18.91 mm
Thickness: 0.61 mm
Weight: 1.14 g
Diameter: 18.91 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4e (N 1027)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing with three pellets on chest
Obverse inscription: EDWR'ANGL'DNShYB
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/.LON/DON
Initial mark: cross
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Wyre (District)
To be known as: Thornton Cleveleys

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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