HESH-3551A7: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-3551A7

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver penny of Edward I, Mint: London, Class 10 cf1 1301-1310

North: 1040

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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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 10cf1 (N 1040)
Obverse description: Crowned head facing. Crowne formed with upright angular central lis, bi-foliate side fleurs and pointed ornaments. Drapery is wedge shaped. In the inscription the E is open and round backed S is late and top tilted,
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross divides the inscription; in each quarter are three pellets
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cressage

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
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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