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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-D94332
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete and misshapen medieval silver 'enigmatic' crockard continental imitation of an Edwardian sterling penny (AD 1267-1294) probably dating to c AD 1296-1297. I DVX LIMBVRGIE obverse depicting a crockard bust facing with a chaplet of flowers and wedged drapery. DVX/BRA/BAN/TIE reverse type depicting a long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Cf Mayhew, NJ, 1983, Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type, The Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication No 14, London, p 72 no 165.
Find of note status
This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1296
Date to: Circa AD 1297
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 19.27 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 4562
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Enigmatic crockards and pollards
Mint or issue place: Unknown
Type: Edw. Imit: 'enigmatic' crockards and pollards (M 124-174)
Obverse description: A crockard bust facing with a chaplet of flowers and wedged drapery.
Obverse inscription: I DVX LIMBVRGIE
Reverse description: A long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: DVX BRABANTIE
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ebbesborne Wake
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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