Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-B422D5
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307), probably Class 9b2 dating from AD 1300. Mint of Canterbury. Compare number 1037/1 in Volume 2 of North (1991). The coin is 18.2mm diameter, 0.7mm thick and 1.3g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1300
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th April 2018 - Saturday 14th April 2018
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Other reference: PAS form number 3144
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 9b (N 1037/1)
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 CANTOR
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4151
Four figure Latitude: 53.95347765
Four figure longitude: -1.37671778
1:25K map: SE4151
1:10K map: SE45SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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