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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-E49D79

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.68 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 26th November 2013 - Tuesday 25th February 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1591 - 1607)
Obverse description: forward bust crowned, with annulets (possibly) to either side of the head
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS[...]
Reverse description: longcross with three pellets in each quarter, with an annulet in the centre of the pellets in the CIVI quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: crown
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair