Rights Holder: St. Albans District Council
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Unique ID: BH-CF8FC3
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and worn silver long-cross penny of Edward I, II or III; Class 10-15, minted at Canterbury, 1300-1344.
Dimensions: 17.6mm diameter, 0.1mm thick. Weight: 0.7g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Date to: Exactly AD 1344
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.1 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2011
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Stagsden (11/03/12)
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Other reference: Ver 11/168 - 9
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned* bust facing (*bifoliate)
Obverse inscription: +EDW[...ANGL] DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long-cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/CAN]/TOR
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP9848
Four figure Latitude: 52.12163808
Four figure longitude: -0.57001828
1:25K map: SP9848
1:10K map: SP94NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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