NCL-0A7713: Medieval Coin: penny of Edward I or II

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-0A7713

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver longcross Medieval penny of Edward I or II. The penny was minted in Canterbury between 1279 and 1327.

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: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1327

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Thursday 3rd March 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Facing bust of ruler
Obverse inscription: + EDWAR [...]
Reverse description: Longcross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS] CANTOR
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Chesterton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1294
Four figure Latitude: 52.532361
Four figure longitude: -0.350312
1:25K map: TL1294
1:10K map: TL19SW
Grid reference source: From 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: NCL
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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