DOR-B5F25F: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward I

Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: DOR-B5F25F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An incomplete halfpenny of Edward I dating to 1294 - 1299. Class 8
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 14.19 mm
Weight: 0.61 g
Die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1294
Date to: Exactly AD 1299

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 14.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 17th February 2015

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017051

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edwardian class 8 (N 1047, W 8)
Obverse description: Facing bust, crowned. Open E and wedge tailed R. Apostrophes.
Obverse inscription: EDW R' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: Longcross with pellets in the angles
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS LON DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Fifehead Magdalen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7820
Four figure Latitude: 50.97898407
Four figure longitude: -2.31474914
1:25K map: ST7820
1:10K map: ST72SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: DOR-C5ED81
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver penny of Edward I dating to 1294 - 1299 . Class 8a. Mint of London. Date: Medieval - c. 1294 - 1299 Referance: North Volume II, No…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: DOR-457604
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307) dating to 1294 - 1299 . Class 8a. Mint of London. Reference: North Vol II, No. 1034/a Date: Mediev…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WAW-D1EBC8
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) and dating AD 1294-1299. Possibly Class 8. London mint. See North (1991) Vol.2 pg.30 n…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.