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Unique ID: IOW-6BA137
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 3g, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1022).
Obverse: EDWR' ANGL' DNS hYB (small crescent stops); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery.
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant.
Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.31g. DA=12:10.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1282
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 19.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th February 2018 - Sunday 25th February 2018
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Other reference: IOW2018-1-81
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3g (N 1022)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery
Obverse inscription: EDWR' ANGL' DNS hYB (small crescent stops)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 29 | 1022 |