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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-987532

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A slightly clipped silver medieval penny of Edward I (1272-1307), dating to 1279 AD. Mint of London. Class 1c, North (1991) no. 1012.

Measurements: 17.5mm in diameter, 0.77mm in thickness and weighs 1.32g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.77 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 1c (N 1012)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust with pearl ornament
Obverse inscription: +EDW REX ANGL' DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long Cross dividing legend
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Folkestone and Hythe (District)
Parish or ward: St. Mary in the Marsh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR0425
Four figure Latitude: 50.98824182
Four figure longitude: 0.90530593
1:25K map: TR0425
1:10K map: TR02NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1991	English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son Ltd

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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