NARC-3352AF: NARC-3352AF : Farthing : Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-3352AF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver Farthing of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Withers type 16a, North class 6-7. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Mint of London. AD 1290-1293.

Unbarred N on obverse, pellet eyes.

Diameter: 11.34mm, Thickness: 0.60mm, Weight: 0.4g.

The coin is missing small portions of its outer flan.

North Vol II, P 32, No 1055.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1290
Date to: Circa AD 1293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 11.34 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 7 (N 1055 / W 16-17)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [ER]AN[GLIE]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/LON/DO[N]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Clipston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7183
Four figure Latitude: 52.44036698
Four figure longitude: -0.95693966
1:25K map: SP7183
1:10K map: SP78SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son	32	1055

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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