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Unique ID: SOM-5A872A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver penny of Edward II (AD 1307-1327), probably dating to AD 1312-1314. Class 13, Durham mint. North (1991: 37) no. 1064.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1314
Date to: Circa AD 1318
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.27 g
Diameter: 19.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st July 2017 - Monday 2nd October 2017
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Other reference: SCC receipt: 019224
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 13 (N 1064)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDW[...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ DVN/EL[M]
Initial mark: lion
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST4103
Four figure Latitude: 50.82352
Four figure longitude: -2.83899587
1:25K map: ST4103
1:10K map: ST40SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd |