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Unique ID: HESH-2B2CA6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307); Class 9b (199-1300; North 1037). Mint: Chester. Ref: North 1991: 30; Withers and Withers 2006, 17, 34-5.
This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1299
Date to: Circa AD 1300
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th April 2014 - Saturday 12th April 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Chester
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDW R ANGL DIIS HYB (pot-hook N)
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CES/TRIE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SJ1373
Four figure Latitude: 53.24686125
Four figure longitude: -3.30527285
1:25K map: SJ1373
1:10K map: SJ17SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | |||
Withers, P. and Withers, B.R. | 2006 | The Galata Guide to the Pennies of Edward I and II | Llanfyllin | Galata Print |