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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-D01C00

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2013 - Monday 30th September 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CIMS OEF 7473

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 10ab4 (N 1039/2)
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust with wedge drapery facing forward
Obverse inscription: EDWR R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CANT/TOR
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine