Rights Holder: Durham County Council
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Unique ID: DUR-F57EB1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver long cross penny of Edward I (1272- 1307) minted in Bristol 1280-1.
Wren Class 2b- 3g.
It is broken around the edges and is missing parts of the legend.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1281
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.97 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 20.09 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 2 (N 1014-1015), not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDW...NS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: VIL[LA BRIS]TOLLIE
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE5071
Four figure Latitude: 54.132424
Four figure longitude: -1.236298
1:25K map: SE5071
1:10K map: SE57SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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