PUBLIC-F5DD12: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward II (probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-F5DD12

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A medieval silver penny probably of Edward II (1307-1327). Probably Class 11b (North 1061) dating to c. 1312-1314. Minted at London. North (1975, 28).

Diameter 18.5mm, Thickness 0.72mm, Weight 1.27g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1312
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.72 mm
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd August 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NAD110

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11b (N 1061)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing; broken left ornament on crown
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets at each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON
Initial mark: cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Torbay (Unitary Authority)
District: Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Churston-with-Galmpton (Unitary Authority Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8957
Four figure Latitude: 50.40236128
Four figure longitude: -3.56324672
1:25K map: SX8957
1:10K map: SX87SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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 28 1061

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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