IOW-5DB384: Medieval Coin: Pennny - Edward III to Richard III

Rights Holder: Isle of Wight Council
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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-5DB384

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete silver penny, Edward 111 to Richard III (1344-1485).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1344
Date to: AD 1485

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 12.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th October 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2008-1-513

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Missing
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant; quatrefoil at centre of cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/T[] (probably)
Initial mark: Missing
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting rally
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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

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