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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-E5A4AB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Edward I (1291-1294). Obverse has bust of the king facing with the legend EDWAR ANG[L] DNS hYB with a cross pattee initial mark. Reverse has a long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter and the legend CIVI TAS CAN TOR. Possibly Class 6b (Withers 2006, 31). The coin has been bent.

Diameter: 18mm; weight: 1.4g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1291
Date to: Circa AD 1294

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th October 2015 - Thursday 3rd December 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust of the king facing with the legend EDWAR ANG[L] DNS hYB with a cross pattee initial mark.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR ANG[L] DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter and the legend CIVI TAS CAN TOR.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS CAN TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Brynford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

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

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