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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-BC052C

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: Exactly AD 1296
Date to: Exactly AD 1297

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 18.74 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th September 2015 - Saturday 19th September 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Berwick
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Class 1; Wither types 1a-1b (N 1071-1072)
Obverse description: Crown bust facing forward. Lombardic N.
Obverse inscription: L DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Roman E.
Reverse inscription: [ ] / [ ] / REV / VICI
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine