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COIN
Unique ID: SF-E8CBEA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn and crumpled silver hammered penny of Edward IV's second reign, dating c. 1474-1480. Mint of Durham under William Dudley (D and V by bust). North 1666. Carl Savage identified this coin.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1474
Date to: Circa AD 1480
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 14.04 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th October 2018
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Alex Bliss
Identified by: Mr Alex Bliss
Secondary identifier: Mr Carl Savage
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, D and V by bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with 'D' at centre quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Westhorpe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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