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COIN
Unique ID: WREX-CA6315
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver penny of Edward II class 10cf5b minted at Canterbury and dating to 1309-10.Obverse has the bust of the king facing and the legend +EDWARANGLDNShYB.The reverse has a long cross with 3 pellets in each quarer and the legend, with incurved lettering, reading CIVI/TAS/CANTO[R].
Diameter: 18.27mm; weight: 1.3g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1309
Date to: Circa AD 1310
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.27 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 19th June 2017 - Monday 18th September 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 1189
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Bust of king facing
Obverse inscription: +EDWARANGLDNShYB
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CANTO[R]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Flintshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SJ0979
Four figure Latitude: 53.30010698
Four figure longitude: -3.36691955
1:25K map: SJ0979
1:10K map: SJ07NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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