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COIN

Unique ID: FAJN-DC9C1D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1291

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th June 2014

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, not further defined
Obverse description: Front-facing crowned bust with wedge-shaped drapery.
Obverse inscription: EDW[ ]NGL DNS hYB (open E; egg-waisted S)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR (open C; egg-waisted S)
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair