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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-257042
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete and worn silver hammered long cross penny of Medieval date, probably Edward IV (1461-1470 & 1471-1483). Uncertain mint dating.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1464
Date to: Exactly AD 1483
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 13.81 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 25th March 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7372
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...]AN[...] [with Lombardic N)
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Langford Area
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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