Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-FB0C17
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307), probably class 3g dating from AD 1280 - 1282. Mint of London. The coin is 19mm diameter, 0.5mm thick and 1.13g. See North number 1022 on page 29 of Volume 2 (1991).
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
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 21st January 2017 - Saturday 21st January 2017
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Other reference: PAS form number 3022
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: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDW R' ANGL' DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: illegible
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4273
Four figure Latitude: 54.15111191
Four figure longitude: -1.35844296
1:25K map: SE4273
1:10K map: SE47SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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