Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-3F2BC3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Medieval coin; an Irish halfpenny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), second coinage dating from 1279 - 1302. Dublin mint. See Spink's Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands number 6257 - 6262 (further details not visible).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1302
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.52 mm
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 15.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 29th January 2013 - Tuesday 28th January 2014
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Other reference: PAS form number 2299
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: halfpenny of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6257 - 6266)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust in triangle
Obverse inscription: [E]DW R / ANGL / [D]NS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS DVBLINIE
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0647
Four figure Latitude: 53.90832393
Four figure longitude: -0.38791446
1:25K map: TA0647
1:10K map: TA04NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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