LANCUM-8744F5: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward I or Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-8744F5

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval penny of Edward I or Edward II dating from AD1307-1309. North 1042/2. Class 10cf3b1.

Obv: EDWARANGLDNShYB crowned bust facing

Rev: CIVITAS LONDON long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1307
Date to: Circa AD 1309

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2016

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 II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARANGLDNShYB
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Chorley (District)
To be known as: Mawdesley

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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