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COIN
Unique ID: NARC-288B86
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver hammered penny. Edward I. Class not defined due to wear.
Obverse: bust facing EDWR' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse: longcross CIVITAS LONDON
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 1307
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 20 mm
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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 classes 1-15, not further defined
Obverse description: bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWR' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: longcross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Paulerspury (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP7246
Four figure Latitude: 52.107653
Four figure longitude: -0.950117
1:25K map: SP7246
1:10K map: SP74NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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