Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-A9E388
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward II (1307-27) minted in London, c.1310-14.
Wren class 11.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.94 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.82 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2010
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11 (N 1060-1062), not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust, broken pearl on left ornament
Obverse inscription: EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7749
Four figure Latitude: 53.931409
Four figure longitude: -0.82874
1:25K map: SE7749
1:10K map: SE74NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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