WAW-6EFF79: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-6EFF79

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval coin: silver penny of probably Edward I minted in Canterbury mint between 1279 and 1310;

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 16.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 7th March 2016 - Monday 3rd July 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, crowned.
Obverse inscription: EDW[ ]NGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / [TAS / CAN] / TOR
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Solihull (Metropolitan District)
District: Solihull (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Barston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1878
Four figure Latitude: 52.3997218
Four figure longitude: -1.73687278
1:25K map: SP1878
1:10K map: SP17NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

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

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