SUR-944015: Medieval coin: Halfpenny of Edward IV

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-944015

Object type certainty: Certain
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A halfpenny of Edward IV, 2nd reign, 1471-1483. Canterbury mint. North 1668.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 12.61 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B14-801

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Halfpenny: Edward IV, Second reign, Withers Canterbury type 1 (N 1668)
Obverse description: C on breast
Obverse inscription: [EDWARD DI GRA REX]
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Fyfield and Tubney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP4100
Four figure Latitude: 51.69725659
Four figure longitude: -1.40818013
1:25K map: SP4100
1:10K map: SP40SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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