YORYM-B0F0BE: Medieval coin: Irish halfpenny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-B0F0BE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver Irish halfpenny of Edward I (Lord of Ireland, AD 1254 - King AD 1272 - AD 1307), struck as part of the second coinage between AD 1279 - AD 1302. Mint: Waterford.

Cf. Spink, p. 125, no. 6263.

Diameter: 14.4 mm
Thickness: 0.2 mm
Weight: 0.6 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.2 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 14.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT: E04573

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Waterford City
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Irish: halfpenny of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6257 - 6266)
Obverse description: EDWR/[ ] GLD/N [ ]
Obverse inscription: Crowned bust facing in triangle
Reverse description: CIVI/TAS/WA[TE]/RFOR
Reverse inscription: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Tickhill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK5994
Four figure Latitude: 53.43948219
Four figure longitude: -1.1132886
1:25K map: SK5994
1:10K map: SK59SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst detecting

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Spink and Son Ltd	2003	Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands	London	Spink and Son Ltd	p. 125	no. 6263

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

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