GLO-F87E72: GLO-F87E72 Penny of Edward IV  Obverse

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-F87E72

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Penny of Edward IV Date 1471-1483

Obverse: bust facing forward

Obverse inscription: EDW[A]RD DI GRA REX ANG

Reverse: long cross with quatrefoil in centre

Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS EBORACI]

Mint: York

Condition: poor

Note: This coin is heavily clipped

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th October 2013

Personal details

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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 IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: EDW[A]RD DI GRA REX ANG
Reverse description: long cross with quatrefoil in centre
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS EBORACI]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bleadon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST3556
Four figure Latitude: 51.29939709
Four figure longitude: -2.93370668
1:25K map: ST3556
1:10K map: ST35NE
Grid reference source: From 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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Audit data

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

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