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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-3CD392

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1377
Date to: Exactly AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.72 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 2nd February 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Richard II, Local dies, York (N 1330)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards. A pellet above either shoulder and a cross on the breast.
Obverse inscription: [ ]RDVS [ ]
Reverse description: Long cross with a quatrefoil in the centre. Three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI] / [TAS] / [EBO] / RACI
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair