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COIN
Unique ID: SWYOR-238275
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A medieval silver coin: an Irish penny of Edward I, Class 1, Dublin mint. The flan is slightly chipped at 1 o'clock and 6 o'clock on the obverse. It is 17.9mm in diameter and 0.8mm tick. It weighs 1.13gm. It may be Seaby (1984), No. 6246. Compare also BH-DAC1F3 and HESH-D22A17.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1307
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th February 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 1079
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV (first reign) - Henry VI (second reign)
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: A forward facing crowned bust of the king within an inverted triangle
Obverse inscription: +EDWR / ANGL / [D]NS HY[B]
Reverse description: A long cross pattee dividing the legend, with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / T[AS] / DVBL / INIE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: North Nottinghamshire
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaby, P. | 1984 | Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands: Standard Catalogue of British Coins, Volume 2 | Spink and Son Ltd | 6246 |
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