YORYM-4A4C35: Medieval Coin : Halfpenny of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-4A4C35

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver halfpenny of Edward II dating to the period AD 1310 - 1314. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. Withers Type 12.

Withers (2005), p.51.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05321

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edwardian class 10-11 (N 1069/1, N 1069/2, N 1069/3, W 11-13)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hutton Cranswick (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0251
Four figure Latitude: 53.9450635
Four figure longitude: -0.4474457
1:25K map: TA0251
1:10K map: TA05SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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