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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-2B81A7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward II dating to the period AD 1319 - 1321. Class 15b. Mint of Bury St. Edmunds. See North, Vol. II, p. 37, no. 1067.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1319
Date to: Circa AD 1321
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 17.23 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC no. 016346
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: Bury St. Edmunds
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny of farthing of Edward II, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VILL/SCIE/DMV/NDI
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Damerham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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