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Unique ID: YORYM-985FD3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny probably of Edward IV dating to the period AD 1461 - 1465. First Reign. Long cross reverse. Mint of York.
The coin is double struck.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1461
Date to: Circa AD 1465
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05673
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, Class 1 (N 1538)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: ED[--------------]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE6278
Four figure Latitude: 54.19402277
Four figure longitude: -1.05123862
1:25K map: SE6278
1:10K map: SE67NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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