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Unique ID: NCL-0A7713
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver longcross Medieval penny of Edward I or II. The penny was minted in Canterbury between 1279 and 1327.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
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
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Thursday 3rd March 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
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.
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