WAW-BBEF25: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-BBEF25

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

Medieval coin: penny of probably Edward I (1272-1307) minted in London between 1272 and 1307.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1272
Date to: Exactly AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd October 2015 - Saturday 3rd 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 of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, not further defined
Obverse description: Crown bust facing forward.
Obverse inscription: [E]DW[ ] ANGL DNS h[YB]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / LON / DON
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
Parish or ward: Twycross and Witherley with Sheepy (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK3303
Four figure Latitude: 52.6237658
Four figure longitude: -1.51394687
1:25K map: SK3303
1:10K map: SK30SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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