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A silver Irish Medieval penny of Edward I, c.1279-1284 AD. As Seaby no. 6254.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1284
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 18.93 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015
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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: Waterford City
Type: Irish: penny of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6246 - 6256)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within a triangle, three pellets on breast
Obverse inscription: EDW R'/ANGL'D/NS.hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/WATE/RFOR
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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