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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-5A5159
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver medieval penny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1299 - 1303. Class 10ab3/9b mule exhibiting 10ab3 obverse and 9b reverse. Mint of London. Cf. North, Vol. II, p. 31, no. 1038/2 & p. 30, no. 1037/1.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1299
Date to: Exactly AD 1303
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 17.75 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SHC no. 016451
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10ab3 (N 1038/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDW[...]GL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/L[ON/DO]N
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Misterton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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