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Unique ID: IOW-28F572
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307 AD), minted at Canterbury, class 9b, 1300 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1037/1).
Obverse: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery (star on breast)
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Diameter: 18.08mm. Weight: 1.20g. DA=12:3.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 18.08 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd October 2011
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Other reference: IOW2012-2-180
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery (star on breast)
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 30 | 1037/1 |