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Unique ID: KENT-D0CD37
Object type certainty: Certain
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A heavily worn and slightly clipped silver medieval penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class 3g, North no. 1072, minted at Canterbury between 1280-1281.
Measurements:18.63mm in diameter, 0.77mm thick and 1.28g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1281
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.77 mm
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 18.63 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3g (N 1022)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust, spear shaped ornaments
Obverse inscription: +[EDW R' ANGL' D]NS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[T]AS/[CAN]/TOR
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ9254
Four figure Latitude: 51.25283695
Four figure longitude: 0.74997118
1:25K map: TQ9254
1:10K map: TQ95SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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