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COIN
Unique ID: BERK-40C755
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn and incomplete silver medieval penny of Edward I or Edward II, probably dating from c. AD 1300-1310 (North Class 10). Mint of Durham. The coin is too worn for further identification.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1310
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2017.348
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: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10 (N 1038-1043), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: EDWA[...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]DVR[...]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: Steventon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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