LVPL-ADBC84: Medieval penny of Edward IV

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-ADBC84

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver clipped penny of Edward IV, type XII2 minted at York under George Neville. Reverse: [CIVI/TAS/EB]O[/RACI]; long cross dividing legend, quatrefoil in centre of cross.

G and key by bust, initial mark is a short cross fitchee dating to AD1471-1472.


Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1472

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st August 2017 - Tuesday 14th November 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 IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: +E[DWARD DI GRA R]EX AnGL
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, quatrefoil in centre of cross.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/EB]O[/RACI]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Etton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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