SUSS-3F0005: Medieval coin: obverse Silver Long cross penny of Edwardian Issue

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-3F0005

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A double-struck Medieval silver long cross penny of Edwardian issue, c. AD 1279-1377. Mint of London.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015

Personal details

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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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with bifoliate side-fleurs.
Obverse inscription: + EDW[...]DNS hyB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS LON DON
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Yapton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9602
Four figure Latitude: 50.80960849
Four figure longitude: -0.63883657
1:25K map: SU9602
1:10K map: SU90SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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