DEV-5984E3: Medieval coin: Silver penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-5984E3

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A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to c. AD 1305-1306. Class 10cf1, minted in Canterbury. North (1991: 32) no. 1040.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1305
Date to: Circa AD 1306

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th October 2017 - Sunday 8th October 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Piddletrenthide 2017

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf1 (N 1040)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with biofliate crown and axe-shaped central lis.
Obverse inscription: [ED]WA R ANGL DNS hYB (Serpentine S, stub-tailed R)
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ CAN/TOR
Die axis measurement: 12 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: Piddletrenthide (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY7199
Four figure Latitude: 50.78983684
Four figure longitude: -2.41278403
1:25K map: SY7199
1:10K map: SY79SW
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

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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Audit data

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

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