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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-D2AB55
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A medieval silver penny of Edward I dating to AD 1280 (possibly Class 3cd). The coin is bent and the face is worn making identification difficult. EDW R ANGL DNS hYB obverse depicting a crowned bust facing. CIVITAS LONDON reverse depicting a long cross with three pellets in each quarter. North 1018-1019 (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Volume 2, Spink & Son, London, p 28, no 1018-1019).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1280
Date to: Exactly AD 1280
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 18.58 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 5205
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 3 (N 1016-1022), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDW R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross potent
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
District: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Liddington
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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