IOW-C4C5A6: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-C4C5A6

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 9, 1299-1300 (North 1991: 30, refs: 1036-1037).

Obverse: [ ]WR ANGL DN[ ] (unbarred Ns); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, star on breast

Reverse: CIVI/TA[ ]/[ ]/DON (unbarred N); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant

Diameter: 18.2mm. Weight: 0.90g. DA=12:6.

North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1299
Date to: Exactly AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 11th April 2014

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2014-4-76

Materials and construction

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

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 9 (N 1036-1037), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, star on breast
Obverse inscription: [ ]WR ANGL DN[ ] (unbarred Ns)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TA[ ]/[ ]/DON (unbarred N)
Initial mark: Missing
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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 30 1036-1037

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Audit data

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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