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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-160BAB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Long cross, uncertain class and mint. The coin is heavily worn and roughly half is missing having degraded in antiquity.

Dimensions: 12.7mm in length, 17.79mm in width and 0.79g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12.7 mm
Width: 17.79 mm
Weight: 0.79 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward I, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDW[...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: East Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Tutbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK2128
Four figure Latitude: 52.84909588
Four figure longitude: -1.68962053
1:25K map: SK2128
1:10K map: SK22NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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