DEV-C345AE: Medieval coin: penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-C345AE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1292-1296. Class 7a. Mint Uncertain, probably London. North (1991: 30) no. 1032. The flan is broken at the inner circle between 2 and 3 and 4 and 6 o'clcok. The coin also appears to feature die errors or to have been misstruck, with a fainter second E preceding the first, and an unclear letter or feature following the final N of the reverse.

Notes:

Muchelney 406 f13

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1292
Date to: Circa AD 1296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th September 2017 - Saturday 30th September 2017

Rally details.

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

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 019423

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 7 (N 1032-1033), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with rosette on breast.
Obverse inscription: EE[DW R ANG]L DNS hYB (Double-barred N)
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ [.../ ...]N(I)
Die axis measurement: 11 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: 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: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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