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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-CC6203
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307 AD) dating to 1289-91. Mint of Canterbury, Class 5. North 1991 Volume II, page 29 numbers 1028-1029.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1289
Date to: Circa AD 1291
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th November 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: AYBCM 4781
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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 5 (N 1028-1029), not further defined
Obverse description: Trifoliate crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWR ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Quainton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP7320
Four figure Latitude: 51.87380342
Four figure longitude: -0.94104536
1:25K map: SP7320
1:10K map: SP72SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | Page 29 | Number 1028-1029 |
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