DUR-FBF715: Coin: Penny of Edward II

Rights Holder: Durham County Council
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: DUR-FBF715

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver penny of Edward II, minted in Canterbury, 1310-1314, Class 11d, North Number: 1062/2.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17.96 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th April 2012 - Sunday 3rd June 2012

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11d (N 1062/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Longcross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Die axis measurement: 11 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: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0388
Four figure Latitude: 54.277277
Four figure longitude: -0.419623
1:25K map: TA0388
1:10K map: TA08NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
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 36 1062/2

Similar objects

Find number: YORYM-1569A5
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver penny of Edward II, long cross reverse, Canterbury mint, Class 11, circa 1310 - 1314. North Vol 2, p.36, no.1062/2.
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: YORYM-883280
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver penny of Edward II, probably Class 11, long cross reverse, Canterbury mint, 1310-1314. Ref : North, Vol 2, p.36, no.1060-1062.
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: HESH-F8E131
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Silver penny of Edward II, minted in Canterbury: probably Class 11a2. 1310-1314
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.