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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-92E21E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver medieval longcross penny of Edward I, dating to 1306 - 1307 AD. Mint of Canterbury. Class 10cf, probably 2a. Obverse of forward-facing bust, EDWA R ANGL D[NS HyB]. Reverse of long-cross pattee, with three pellets in corners, CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR. Double-struck. The coin is 18.6mm in diameter and 0.72mm in thickness. It weighs 1.24g.

Spink (2004) no. 1411; North (1994) no. 1041

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1306
Date to: Circa AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.72 mm
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 11th May 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 196

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf (N 1040-1043), not further defined
Obverse description: Front-facing bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA R ANGL DNS HyB
Reverse description: Long-cross pattee with three pellets in corners
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cumbria (County)
District: Allerdale (District)
To be known as: Near Cockermouth

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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