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Unique ID: YORYM-72FF44
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver halfpenny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1296 - 1298. Long cross reverse. Mint of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Class 1 - 3.
North Vol 2, p.40, no.1085-1087.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1296
Date to: Circa AD 1298
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05579
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Berwick
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, Berwick-upon-Tweed, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: E[----------] DNS[---]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: [---]BE/REVV/ICI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0882
Four figure Latitude: 54.22234554
Four figure longitude: -0.34502729
1:25K map: TA0882
1:10K map: TA08SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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