NLM-3E9F48: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-3E9F48

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

: Silver coin. Penny of Edward II (1307-1327), class 10cf5 issue of 1309-1310, as kindly identified by the finder with reference to Spink no. 1414, North no. 1043/1 and UKDFD no. 48766.

Obverse description: Facing bust with wide bifoliate crown and drapery of angled wedges, initial cross pattee. Striking has produced a ghost of the reverse long cross on this side.

Obverse inscription: +EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB

Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.

Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON

Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 1.33gms, die axis: 11

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1309
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM29948

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf5 (N 1043/1)
Obverse description: Facing bust with wide bifoliate crown and drapery of angled wedges, initial cross pattee. Striking has produced a ghost of the reverse long cross on this side
Obverse inscription: +EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Binbrook

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
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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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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