NLM-3B01C4: Medieval coin: farthing of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-3B01C4

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Farthing of Edward I class 3de, North 1053/2, York mint, issue of 1280.

Obverse description: Facing bust with trifoliate crown with spearheads and prominent central fleur, curved line for drapery; no inner circle. Initial cross potent.

Obverse inscription: E R AN GLIE

Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI

Diameter: 11.2mm, Weight: 0.36gms, die axis: 5.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1280

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 11.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th December 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19614a

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3d (N 1019)
Obverse description: Facing bust with trifoliate crown with spearheads and prominent central fleur, curved line for drapery; no inner circle
Obverse inscription: E R AN GLIE
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Initial mark: cross potent
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Torksey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8379
Four figure Latitude: 53.301458
Four figure longitude: -0.756009
1:25K map: SK8379
1:10K map: SK87NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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