NMS-B3C0A9: Medieval coin:Possibly a heavily clipped long cross penny of Edward IV first reign

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-B3C0A9

Object type certainty: Certain
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Heavily clipped long cross penny. Possibly Edward IV first reign, York mint. Further details illegible. Circa 1461-1470

Notes:

No details of size or weight were recorded at the rally

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1470

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th September 2009

Rally details.

This object was found at Urchfont 2009

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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 IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Possible anulets either side of neck
Obverse inscription: [...]ARD[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil in centre. Three pellets in each quarter
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0556
Four figure Latitude: 51.30310049
Four figure longitude: -1.92966281
1:25K map: SU0556
1:10K map: SU05NE
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

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

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