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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-97DA59

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st December 2014 - Wednesday 31st December 2014

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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 I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf1 (N 1040)
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust facing. No stops in legend. Lombardic 'h', egg waisted 'S' and Unbarred 'A'.
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB
Reverse description: Cross Pattee divides the legend, three pellets in each quarter, unbarred 'A'.
Reverse inscription: CI[ ]/[ ]AS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross Pattee
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine