LIN-36374A: Medieval silver penny

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-36374A

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Edward IV (1471-83), dating to the period 1476-80. Struck at York under Archbishop Lawrence Booth. North (1996), no.1652.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1476
Date to: Circa AD 1480

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.72 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Thursday 6th August 2015

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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 IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, B to left and key to right of bust
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in angles, quatrefoil in centre
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS EBORACI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Apley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF1175
Four figure Latitude: 53.26039912
Four figure longitude: -0.33742174
1:25K map: TF1175
1:10K map: TF17NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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