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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-0AAA77

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1297
Date to: Circa AD 1302

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10 mm
Width: 17.5 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Tuesday 31st December 2013

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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
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: coin of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6246 - 6268)
Obverse description: Trifoliate crowned bust facing within an inverted triangle. No punctuation in legend. Small lettering. Open E. Unbarred A. Half coin is missing, presumed as a result of plough damage.
Obverse inscription: EDWR AN[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee divides legend with three pellets in each quarter. No punctuation in legend. Small lettering. Open C. Unbarred A. Half coin is missing, presumed as a result of plough damage.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[ ]/[ ]NE
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine