DENO-30785C: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-30785C

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete silver penny of Edward II (AD 1307 to AD 1327), Long Cross Class 11a, dating to the period AD 1310 to AD 1311. Minted in Canterbury. North, Vol II (1991), p 36, no 1060/1 (a)(1).

Diameter: 18.9 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.2 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1310
Date to: Exactly AD 1311

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 6th November 2016 - Sunday 6th November 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8448

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11a1 (N 1060/1)
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust facing. Wavy hair, wedge shaped drapery. Possible broken ornament on left of crown. Unbarred A, stub tailed R and wide N. Lombardic h.
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long Cross pattee divides legend, three pellets in each quarter. Stub tailed R and wide N. Unbarred A.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[ ]/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
Parish or ward: Carlton in Lindrick (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6082
Four figure Latitude: 53.33151993
Four figure longitude: -1.1005123
1:25K map: SK6082
1:10K map: SK68SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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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