DUR-38DBA2: DUR-38DBA2 : Penny : Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-38DBA2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver Penny of Edward II (AD 1307-1327). Class 10cf4. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Minted in Bury St. Edmunds. AD 1309

The coin has been clipped and is missing a small portion of its outer flan between 4-6 O'clock.

Diameter: 17.32mm, Thickness: 0.59mm, Weight: 0.9g.

North Vol II, P 32, No 1042/3

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1309

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.32 mm

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Materials and construction

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

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: Edwardian class 10cf4 (N 1042/3)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR.D
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [VILL]/SCIE/D[MV/NDI]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Richmondshire (District)
Parish or ward: Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ1805
Four figure Latitude: 54.44009544
Four figure longitude: -1.72397922
1:25K map: NZ1805
1:10K map: NZ10NE
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: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son	32	1042/3

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

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