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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-8F1874

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver hammered penny of Edward I. Probably a class 6b, dating to the period 1293 to 1294 AD. Canterbury mint. North No.1031.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1293
Date to: Circa AD 1294

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17.94 mm

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 6b (N 1031)
Obverse description: Crowned bust, facing forwards.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR ANGL DYS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Gravesham (District)
Parish or ward: Meopham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ6266
Four figure Latitude: 51.369955
Four figure longitude: 0.325933
1:25K map: TQ6266
1:10K map: TQ66NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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	30	1

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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