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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-94FA35
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1300
Date to: AD 1310
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th July 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2009-2-228
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: Berwick
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery (pellet on breast)
Obverse inscription: EDWA[ ]DnS hYB (Lombardic N in DNS, open E)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [ ]ABE/REV/VICI (large serif on V, Roman Es)
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1975 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink & Son | 29 | 1079 |
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