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Unique ID: WILT-5FCB25
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward I, dating to the period AD 1280-1281. There is a small nick at the base of the bust. EDW R ANGL DNS HYB with forward facing bust, VILLA BRISTOLLIE reverse type with solid long cross, three pellets in each quadrant. Class 3d, mint of Bristol, N1019. (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage, Vol 2, p 28, no 1019).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1281
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 19.25 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5159
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3d (N 1019)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust.
Obverse inscription: [EDW] R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Solid long cross, three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [V]ILL/A BRIS/TOLLIE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU3952
Four figure Latitude: 51.26582773
Four figure longitude: -1.44240161
1:25K map: SU3952
1:10K map: SU35SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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