Rights Holder: Royal Institution of Cornwall
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Unique ID: CORN-6C0B56
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver long cross penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class 3e (c.1280) with quatrefoil on neck, York archiepiscopal mint with quatrefoil in the centre of the reverse cross, but very worn and clipped so missing legends.
Evidence of reuse: clipped to re-use the silver
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1280
Period of reuse: MEDIEVAL
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.55 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th December 2016 - Sunday 11th December 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 3e (N 1020)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing with quatrefoil on neck
Obverse inscription: illegible and missing
Reverse description: long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each angle and a quatrefoil at the centre of the cross
Reverse inscription: illegible and missing
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9203
Four figure Latitude: 50.82648133
Four figure longitude: -2.11495114
1:25K map: ST9203
1:10K map: ST90SW
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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Withers, P. and Withers, B.R. | 2006 | The Galata Guide to the Pennies of Edward I and II | Llanfyllin | Galata Print | 26-27 | Class 3e |