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Unique ID: HAMP-03F765
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward I (1272-1307), class 4c (probably), minted at London c.1282-1289. Ref: Withers and Withers 2006: 28-9.
The obverse inscription includes an error, reading EDW R' ANGL NS hYB missing the D between L and N. This error is listed for Class 4b.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1282
Date to: Exactly AD 1289
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014 - Wednesday 7th January 2015
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Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form 4222
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4c (N 1025)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Trifoliate crown with slight nick in band just to the right of the left fleur.
Obverse inscription: +EDWR' ANGL NShYB (omission of D between L and N)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS LON DON
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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