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COIN
Unique ID: WREX-F3F59A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver penny of Edward I class 3g based on the crown style dating to 1280-2. The obverse has the king facing; on the reverse a long cross with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend. The coin has been carefully cut around the inner circle and along the arms of the long cross rendering all legends illegible.
Diameter: 17.8mm; weight:0.8g
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1282
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 4th June 2018 - Thursday 4th October 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NWales PAS 41018/1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 3g (N 1022)
Obverse description: Bust of the king facing
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Long cross, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing legend
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Selattyn and Gobowen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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