SOM-E3EEE9: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-E3EEE9

Object type certainty: Possibly
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Incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I dating to the years AD 1286 to 1287. Class 4d. Minted at London. North (1991:29) no.1026. The fragment represents about a half of the coin with irregular breaks around most of the edges.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1286
Date to: Exactly AD 1287

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.1 mm
Width: 17.3 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.78 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th July 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt 16613

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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4d (N 1026)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: .ED[W R ANGL DNS h]YB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [.CIVI/TAS]/ LON/D[ON]
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: West Somerset (District)
To be known as: Carhampton CP

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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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Audit data

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

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