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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-A9DD32

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1305

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.96 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18.67 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st January 2016 - Sunday 31st January 2016

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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 of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 10ab (N 1038-1039), not further defined
Obverse description: bust facing, possibly biofoliate (coin wear on the crown makes it difficult to establish)
Obverse inscription: EDWAR' ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock