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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-783B31
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to c. AD 1299-1301. Class 9b, minted in Newcastle. North (1991: 30) No. 1037/1.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1299
Date to: Circa AD 1301
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th April 2017 - Saturday 15th April 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)
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Newcastle upon Tyne
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing; trifoliate crown, wedge shaped drapery
Obverse inscription: [E]DW R ANGL DNS hY[B] (Unbarred A, pot-hook N)
Reverse description: long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VILL/NOVI/ CAS/[TRI]
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 2 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: Barrington CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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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