BH-24D6B5: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-24D6B5

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A silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307); Long-cross coinage, Class 9a (probably 9a2)*, minted at London, 1299-1300.

Dimensions: 17.6mm diameter, 0.3mm thick. Weight: 1.21g.

Notes:

*Identifying features: trifoliate crown; star on breast; 'pothook', unbarred 'N'; closed 'C' and 'E'; unbarred 'A'.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1299
Date to: Exactly AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 1.21 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th March 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 12/55 - 2

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 class 9a2 (N 1036/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, star on breast.
Obverse inscription: [+]ED(W) R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TA[S/LO]N/DON
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Thatcham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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