LANCUM-D17137: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-D17137

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Penny of Edward I dating from 1300. Class 9b1 with star on breast, London mint.

Obv: +EDW R ANGL DNS hYB

Rev: CIVITAS LONDON

Ref: North 1037/1.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th August 2012

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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 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with star on breast
Obverse inscription: +EDW R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: long cross fourchee dividing legend with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Preston (District)
Parish or ward: Woodplumpton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD5035
Four figure Latitude: 53.8088735
Four figure longitude: -2.76077389
1:25K map: SD5035
1:10K map: SD53NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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