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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-EF09AC
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A clipped and worn Medieval silver penny. Edward III or later. Not further defined.
Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing
Reverse: [ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross
Diameter: 14.0mm. Weight: 0.41g.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.41 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th November 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2015-2-20
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd |
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