Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-C68E99
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307) or Edward II (AD 1307 - 1327), Class 10cf dating from AD 1305 - 1310. The bust is very worn making further identification difficult. Mint of Caterbury. See North Volume 2 (1991), number 1040 - 1043 on page 32. The coin is 19.3mm diameter, 0.6mm thick and 1.17g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1305
Date to: Exactly AD 1310
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.17 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Thursday 14th May 2015
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Other reference: PAS form number 2594
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf (N 1040-1043), not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK5898
Four figure Latitude: 53.47554265
Four figure longitude: -1.12760418
1:25K map: SK5898
1:10K map: SK59NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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