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Unique ID: NLM-6380D1
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny, possibly of the first reign of Edward IV (1461-1470), possibly light coinage, issue of 1464-1470
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust, saltires beside neck, flat based arched crown. Clipped.
Obverse inscription: EDWA(---)ANGL[?]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/(---)/O?R
Diameter: 15mm, Weight: 0.66gms, die axis: 10
Inscription:
obv: EDWA(---)ANGL[?] rev: CIVI/TAS/(---)/O?R
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1464
Date to: Exactly AD 1470
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 7th February 2012
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Other reference: NLM19667a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust, saltires beside neck, flat based arched crown. Clipped.
Obverse inscription: EDWA(---)ANGL[?]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/(---)/O?R
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0015
Four figure Latitude: 53.622
Four figure longitude: -0.489567
1:25K map: TA0015
1:10K map: TA01NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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