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Unique ID: SF-ECCC0C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A broken and worn silver hammered penny struck for Richard II, dating c. 1377-1399. Mint of York, local dies, type uncertain. C.f North 1330.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 17.01 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 29th November 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Richard II, Local dies, York (N 1330)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +RICA[....]
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil at centre quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: [CI]VI/TAS/[EBO/RACI]
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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