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Unique ID: PUBLIC-A3E846
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn Irish halfpenny of Edward I. Minted in Dublin. Early issue 1280-1284. Withers 1-3
Obverse: Crowned bust facing set within triangular beaded border. EDWR [A]NGL'[D] [NShYB]
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets in each quadrant. CIVI TA[S] DVBL INIE
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1284
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 14.13 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 23rd May 2017
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Other reference: 1396 moljam
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: halfpenny of Edward I, second coinage, solid long cross (S 6257 - 6266)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing set within tringular beaded border.
Obverse inscription: EDWR [A]NGL'[D] [NShYB]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend. 3 pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TA[S] DVBL INIE
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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