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Unique ID: SF-D50A17
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver medieval penny of Edward I, dating to the period AD 1282-9. Class 4a or 4b. Minted in Canterbury.
North vol.II, nos.1023-1027
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1282
Date to: Exactly AD 1289
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.29 g
Diameter: 19.01 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st April 2017
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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4 (N 1023-1027), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Egg-waisted S, comma shaped apostrophes
Obverse inscription: EDW R' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CI[VI]/TAS/ CAN/TOR
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.