Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-E773AB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward II dating to AD 1310-1327. EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB obverse, depicting a crowned bust facing forward. CIVITAS LONDON reverse, depicting a long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Mint of London. Classes 11-12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1310
Date to: Exactly AD 1327
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5214
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward II not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: A long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL9245
Four figure Latitude: 52.07007739
Four figure longitude: 0.79992508
1:25K map: TL9245
1:10K map: TL94NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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