Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-169748
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A Medieval silver penny probably RIchard II (1377-99), York mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny: Richard II, not further defined (N 1325 - 1330)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Reverse description: solid long cross with pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/ [ ]/[ ]/ACIx
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6820
Four figure Latitude: 52.77331814
Four figure longitude: -0.99347103
1:25K map: SK6820
1:10K map: SK62SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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