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Unique ID: YORYM-8A7FB2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver continental sterling imitation penny of Enguerrand of Créqui, Bishop of Cambrai (1273-85), dating post-1279 (Mayhew M85), mint: Cambrai (France). Ref: Mayhew 1983: 56.
Notes:
Finds of sterling imitations of the Bishops of Cambrai are not common finds in England and this appears to be the first of Enguerrand of Créqui recorded by the PAS.
This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1286
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05191
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Bishops of Cambrai [various]
Type: Edwardian imitation: M85-100
Obverse description: Bust facing wearing mitre
Obverse inscription: INGERRAND+EPI (episcopus)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with a crescent in each angle
Reverse inscription: MON/CAM/ERA/CEN
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7950
Four figure Latitude: 53.94009431
Four figure longitude: -0.79802777
1:25K map: SE7950
1:10K map: SE75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mayhew, N. | 1983 | Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type | Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 14 |