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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-F8D36A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Damaged Edward penny - the coin is too damaged to offer an accurate ID - it is either a class 10ab1b of Edward I minted in Canterbury or it may be a Continental sterling imitation with the EDWARR and Canterbury legend, the crown does not appear to be a class 11 either. The ob legend reads as +EDWARR [ANGL DNS] hYB and the rev reads as [CIVI]TAS [CAN]T[OR].
Diameter: 16mm
Weight:1.1g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 10th June 2016 - Friday 8th July 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 0415
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Bust of king facing
Obverse inscription: +EDWARR [ANGL DNS] hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]TAS [CAN]T[OR]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tarvin
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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