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COIN
Unique ID: CPAT-86D4A1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A hammered silver penny of Edward I of the New Coinage, probably a class 10ab.
Notes:
Item not seen, recorded from photograph and recording form provided by Wrexham Heritage Society.
Reference is to 2009 edition of Spink, pp151, no.1409.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1279
Date to: Ante AD 1307
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th December 2005
Personal details
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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 10ab (N 1038-1039), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within beaded circle.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANG ??? hYB
Reverse description: Long cross, 3 pellets in each quarter within a beaded circle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Worn: 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)
Parish or ward: Welshampton and Lyneal (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SJ4231
Four figure Latitude: 52.87333
Four figure longitude: -2.863155
1:25K map: SJ4231
1:10K map: SJ43SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spink and Son Ltd | 2001 | Coins of England and the United Kingdom | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 151 | 1409 |
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