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Unique ID: NARC-9C235A
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver Halfpenny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Withers Type 2. Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Bristol mint. AD 1280-1282.
The coin is missing portions of its outer flan at 2 and 9 O'clock
Diameter: 14.99mm, Thickness: 0.66mm, Weight: 0.4g.
North Vol II, P 33, No 1045/3
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1282
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.66 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 14.99 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edwardian class 3 (N 1044-1045 / W 1-2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWR'ANGL'DNShYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: VILL/A[BR/IST]O/[LL]IE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7183
Four figure Latitude: 52.44036698
Four figure longitude: -0.95693966
1:25K map: SP7183
1:10K map: SP78SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1960 | English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son | 33 | 1045/3 |