CAM-E6C70A: Medieval Coin : Silver solid long cross (AD 1279-1489) penny of an uncertain monarch

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-E6C70A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Medieval solid long cross (AD 1279-1489) penny of Edward I, AD 1272-1307 to Edward II, AD 1307-1327. Mint is London. Class 10cf, not further defined, AD 1301-1310. North number 1040 to 1043/2.

Obverse legend reads [...]WARR[...]GL DN[...]. Obverse shows a forward facing crowned bust. Reverse legend reads [CI]VI/T[AS]/LON/D[ON]. Reverse shows a solid long cross with three pellets per quarter. Die axis is 2 o'clock. Weight is 1.30g, diameter is 19.00mm, thickness is 0.7mm.

Notes:

Note 17.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 19 mm

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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 - III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: [...]WARR[...]GL DN[...]
Reverse description: Solid long cross with three pellets per quarter
Reverse inscription: [CI]VI/T[AS]/LON/D[ON]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire District Area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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