SOM-77FB40: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-77FB40

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A Medieval silver penny of Edward II (AD 1307-1327), dating to c. AD 1311-1312. Class 11a2, minted in London. North (1991: 36) No. 1060/2.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1311
Date to: Circa AD 1312

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.85 g
Diameter: 17.11 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th February 2017 - Thursday 16th February 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 017360

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11a2 (N 1060/2)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing, damaged left jewel, bifoliate crown, damaged neck punch.
Obverse inscription: EDW[A R A]NGL DNS hYB (Closed rounded E)
Reverse description: long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON (closed, rounded C, S with swollen centre)
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Kingsbury Episcopi CP

Spatial coordinates


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

References cited

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Audit data

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

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