NLM-2AD21B: Medieval Coin: Penny or Halfpenny of an indeterminate ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-2AD21B

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

Silver coin. Worn thin crumpled and torn circular flan, possibly a penny or halfpenny of an indeterminate medieval ruler. An Edwardian (1272-1377) date is perhaps most likely. No discernible detail remains on either side.

Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 0.69gms

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.69 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th August 2016

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM33629

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny, halfpenny or farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward I - III, not further defined
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Gainsborough

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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