DEV-CD01FD: Medieval coin: Silver penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-CD01FD

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A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1301-10. Class 10ab5, London mint. North (1991: 31) no. 1039/3.

The coin has broken at the inner circle and between 6 and 9 o'clock has been lost. the coin has been folded backwards along a line between 1 and 6 o'clock.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.93 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th September 2017 - Sunday 1st October 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Muchelney, Somerset, Sep-Oct 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 019422

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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10ab5 (N 1039/3)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: [E]DWAR R A[GNL DN]S hYB (Ball-footed R, unbarred A, no surviving contraction marks)
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/T]AS/ L[ON]/DO[N]
Die axis measurement: 3 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)
Parish or ward: Muchelney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4323
Four figure Latitude: 51.00355008
Four figure longitude: -2.8137358
1:25K map: ST4323
1:10K map: ST42SW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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