SWYOR-9EDB44: A Medieval Coin: Long Cross Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-9EDB44

Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward I (1272-1307), probably class 4a (1282-1289). Diameter: 18.9mm; Thickness: 0.6mm; Weight: 1.15g. Reference: North, numbers 1023.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1282
Date to: Circa AD 1289

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 15th March 2010 - Monday 14th March 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1438

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 short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 4a (N 1023)
Obverse description: A forward facing crowned bust of the King.
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DN(S HYB)
Reverse description: A long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: North Cave (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8931
Four figure Latitude: 53.767752
Four figure longitude: -0.651235
1:25K map: SE8931
1:10K map: SE83SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd number 1019-1022

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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