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COIN
Unique ID: FAKL-81AD80
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Silver penny of Edward IV, Durham mint, worn and clipped. Class IV
Class:
Penny, long-cross issue
Sub class: North 1543
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1461
Date to: Exactly AD 1464
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.73 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: A384
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, Class 4 (N 1541, 1543, 1544)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARD [ ]ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long-cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVR/ [ ]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Fulford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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