Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-7DF1D4
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver penny of Edward I, Bristol mint, 1279-82.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1282
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 19 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
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWR'ANGLDNSHYB
Reverse description: long cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: VILL ABR ISTO [LI]E
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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