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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-39A812

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 4277

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Waterford City
Type: Irish: halfpenny of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6257 - 6266)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within triangle
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGLD NshYB
Reverse description: Circle formed of annulets divided into quarters by long cross pattée; three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/WATE/[..]OR
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine