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Unique ID: BUC-DA56BD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval long cross penny, most likely of Edward II, dating from 1307 - 1327. Type 10ab to 11. Mint of London.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1307
Date to: Circa AD 1327
Quantity: 1
Length: 18.6 mm
Width: 16.9 mm
Weight: 1.28 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 7th December 2017
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers Bucks Oct 2017 American Tour 2
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Other reference: AYBCM 4792
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward II not further defined
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR [...] DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7635
Four figure Latitude: 52.00824003
Four figure longitude: -0.89416746
1:25K map: SP7635
1:10K map: SP73NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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