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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-068648
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver hammered coin of Edward II and dates from 1307 to 1309AD. It is a type cf3b2 due to the style of the hair (Wire line B) letter A and crown with the damaged central fleur. The obverse legend reads EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB. The reverse legend reads as CIVITAS LONDON (London mint).
The diameter is 17mm, and the weight is 0.84g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1307
Date to: Exactly AD 1309
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd December 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS LON DON
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: Ribble Valley (District)
To be known as: Clitheroe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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