DENO-E0F28A: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-E0F28A

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete, silver, Medieval, penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - AD 1307). Long Cross Class 3cd, dating to the period AD 1280 - AD 1281. Initial Mark: missing. Mint: London. North Vol II (1991), page 28, no 1019.

Diameter: 15.6 mm
Width: 11.5 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.4 g

Coin is incomplete, the coin has been broken diagonally, on the obverse with a rectangular piece missing from the top. May have been used as a half penny.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1281

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 11.5 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2016 - Friday 30th September 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8437

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3d (N 1019)
Obverse description: Coin is broken. Depicts trifoliate crowned bust facing with wedge shaped drapery at shoulders and neck. Wedge tailed R. Barred A
Obverse inscription: EDW R AN[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee divides the legend, three pellets in each quarter. Egg waisted S in legend and barred A.
Reverse inscription: [ ]/TAS/LO[ ]
Initial mark: missing
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
District: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Wales (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4983
Four figure Latitude: 53.3416382
Four figure longitude: -1.26551555
1:25K map: SK4983
1:10K map: SK48SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst out detecting

References cited

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Audit data

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

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