WILT-E773AB: Medieval Penny

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-E773AB

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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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1310
Date to: Exactly AD 1327

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5214

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
Parish or ward: Little Waldingfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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