YORYM-24D254: Medieval Coin : Penny of an uncertain ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-24D254

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of an uncertain late medieval ruler dating to the period AD 1351 - 1485. Probably long cross reverse. Mint uncertain.

The coin is extremely worn and folded in half rendering much detail illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1485

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny, halfpenny or farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward III - Richard III
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny , halfpenny or farthing of Edward III to Richard III not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Molescroft (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0241
Four figure Latitude: 53.85521844
Four figure longitude: -0.4507732
1:25K map: TA0241
1:10K map: TA04SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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