Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-FF05A6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver coin: a clipped penny of Edward II (1307 - 27), class 11b, London mint. It is 16.3mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 0.69gm.
Reference: North, volume 2, page 36, number 1061.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Exactly AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th November 2015 - Sunday 15th November 2015
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Other reference: PAS form number 2810
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11b (N 1061)
Obverse description: A forward facing, crowned bust of the king.
Obverse inscription: EDWA[R ANGL DN]S HYB
Reverse description: A long cross pattee dividing the legend, with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIV[ITAS LON]DON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4370
Four figure Latitude: 54.12406884
Four figure longitude: -1.34355957
1:25K map: SE4370
1:10K map: SE47SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 36 | 1061 |