SWYOR-0A41B6: a medieval coin: a penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-0A41B6

Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver coin: a penny of Edward I, class 3d (1280 - 1281), London mint. It is 18.8mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs1.22gm.

Reference: North, volume 2, number 1019.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1281

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.22 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 18th January 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Doncaster 00984

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 3d (N 1019)
Obverse description: A forward facing, crowned bust of the king.
Obverse inscription: E[DW R A]NGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: A long cross pattee dividing the legend with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LON[DON]
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 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: Owersby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0594
Four figure Latitude: 53.432338
Four figure longitude: -0.421036
1:25K map: TF0594
1:10K map: TF09SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd number 1024

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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