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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-DA3A08

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 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1282

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th February 2015 - Saturday 28th February 2015

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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 3g (N 1022)
Obverse description: Trifoliate crowned bust facing. Unbarred A. Most of legend has been broken away.
Obverse inscription: [ ]DW R AN[ ] hyB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee divides the legend with three pellets in each quarter. Unbarred A. Coin badly worn.
Reverse inscription: [ ]/TAS/L[ ]/D[ ]
Initial mark: Cross potent with long serifs.
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair