LVPL-47B213: Medieval penny of Edward IV

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-47B213

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver clipped penny of Edward IV, (1399-1413) probably of the light coinage, initial mark, type and mint is unknown, AD 1464-83. Edward IV pennies are often found clipped.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015 - Friday 11th September 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Unknown
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter.
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Saighton

References cited

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

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