WMID-0E1ED4: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-0E1ED4

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver, Medieval, complete penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - AD 1307), Long Cross class: 10ab, dating to the period AD 1300 - AD 1302. Initial Mark: Cross Pattee. Mint: Canterbury. North Vol 2, page 32, No 1038/1.

Diameter: 18.3 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1302

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

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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 10ab2 (N 1038/1)
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust facing. Unbarred A, Lombardic h in legend.
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee divides legend and field, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: South Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Kinver (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8685
Four figure Latitude: 52.46276182
Four figure longitude: -2.20748493
1:25K map: SO8685
1:10K map: SO88NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst out detecting

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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