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Unique ID: SWYOR-BE1EE1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), minted at Berwick on Tweed, Withers' class 6 (1300 - 1310). See North number 1080.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1310
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.51 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 18.71 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 13th March 2010
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Other reference: Finder's reference: 44
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Berwick
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Class 4; Wither types 5a, 5b, 6 (N 1078-1080)
Obverse description: forward facing bust with pellet on breast
Obverse inscription: ED[W]A R ANG[L DNS] HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: VILL ABE [RE]V VICI
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8072
Four figure Latitude: 54.137623
Four figure longitude: -0.777009
1:25K map: SE8072
1:10K map: SE87SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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