DOR-935A74: Silver Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-935A74

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A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) dating to the period 1282-9. Class 4b. Mint of London
Date: Medieval
Reference:North Vol II, No 1024.
Diameter: 20.13mm,
Weight: 1.26g
Die axis: 4

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1282
Date to: Circa AD 1289

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.94 mm
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 20.13 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS019004

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4b (N 1024)
Obverse description: Facing bust crowned. Crown missing outer leaf on right fleur and inner on left. Comma contraction marks. Cross potent, long serifs.
Obverse inscription: +EDWR'ANGL'DNS hyB
Reverse description: Long cross, pellets in angles. Thick- waisted 'S'.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Frampton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY6394
Four figure Latitude: 50.7444187
Four figure longitude: -2.52576944
1:25K map: SY6394
1:10K map: SY64NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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 29 1024

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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