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Unique ID: LIN-93F15E
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver penny probably of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Long cross type. The coin is heavily worn therefore making the class, date and mint of the coin illegible.
Overall dimensions: 16.81mm in diameter and 0.86g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1307
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.86 g
Diameter: 16.81 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: E[...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend [with three pellets in each quarter].
Reverse inscription: [...]O/[...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.