SWYOR-D74A37: Medieval Coin: A Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-D74A37

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A medieval silver coin: a penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 3, London mint. It is 19.3mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 1.32gm. Reference: North, volume 2, numbers 1016-1022.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1281

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 3rd August 2010 - Tuesday 2nd August 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1553

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 Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3 (N 1016-1022), not further defined
Obverse description: A forward facing, crowned bust of the king.
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL D[NS H]YB
Reverse description: A long cross pattee dividing the legend with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Kearby with Netherby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3446
Four figure Latitude: 53.909046
Four figure longitude: -1.483935
1:25K map: SE3446
1:10K map: SE34NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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 numbers 1016-22

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: About one year ago

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