Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-C18C64
Object type certainty: Certain
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A heavily clipped and mis-struck silver hammered long cross penny of Edward IV, first reign (1461-1470). Obverse: facing portrait with E to left of crown and trefoils at the neck. Reverse: long cross with quatrefoil in centre. Mint of York.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1470
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.67 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
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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, Light coinage (N 1591 - 1607)
Initial mark: Lis
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5883
Four figure Latitude: 51.54292534
Four figure longitude: -1.16504412
1:25K map: SU5883
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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