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A worn early 14th-century silver Medieval penny of Edward I, Class 9b2, struck at the Canterbury mint in 1300 AD. North N.1037/1. The coin is clipped.
Chronology: Medieval: Date from: AD 1300
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing (trifoliate side fleurs); star on breast.
Obverse inscription: + ED[W R ANGL DNS] hYB
Reverse description: Long cross patteé, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/[TOR] (unbarred 'N's)
Initial mark: Cross patteé
Die axis: 11o'clock
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17.59 mm
Width: 17.35 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.09 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.09 g
Diameter: 17.59 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th November 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing (trifoliate side fleurs); star on breast
Obverse inscription: + ED[W R ANGL DNS] hYB
Reverse description: Long cross patteé dividing the field into quarters; three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/[TOR] (unbarred 'N's)
Initial mark: Cross patteé
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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