WMID-26BC91: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I or Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-26BC91

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward I or II, minted in Canterbury, probably class 10cf, dating from circa 1305 to 1310.

Obverse legend EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB.

Reverse legened CIVI/TAS/ CAN/TOR.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1305
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.63 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 16.82 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Tuesday 25th October 2011

Personal details

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf (N 1040-1043), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Astley and Dunley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7867
Four figure Latitude: 52.300677
Four figure longitude: -2.324042
1:25K map: SO7867
1:10K map: SO76NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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