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COIN
Unique ID: BH-399D08
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver long-cross penny of Edward I. Classes 3 - 9, minted at Canterbury, 1280 - 1300.
Diameter: 17.1mm; thickness: 0.2mm; weight: 0.98g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.2 mm
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 13/34 - 19
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian classes 1-15, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing (trifoliate).
Obverse inscription: +EDW (R) ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[CA]N/TOR
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Clothall
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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