SOM-3A2EDB: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-3A2EDB

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1306-1307. Class 10cf2(a), minted in London. North (1991:32) no. 1041.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1306
Date to: Circa AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th March 2017 - Sunday 26th March 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 017378

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf2 (N 1041)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing; bifoliate crown, vestigial jewels, well formed fleur.
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB (serpentine S, stub-tailed R)
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON (serpentine S)
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Taunton Deane (District)
To be known as: Wellington Without CP

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd

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Recording Institution: SOM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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