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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-DA39D2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307). Class 4d (North 1026) dating to 1286-1287. Mint of London. North (1975, 23).
The coin measures 18.65mm in diameter, 0.75mm in thickness and weighs 1.287g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1286
Date to: Exactly AD 1287
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.75 mm
Weight: 1.287 g
Diameter: 18.65 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2012
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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 I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4d (N 1026)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: . EDW R' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing the legend with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: . CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON
Initial mark: cross potent
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: East Dorset (District)
To be known as: Nr Wimborne
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1960 | English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son | 23 | 1026 |
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