CORN-10D25F: penny of Edward II (obverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: CORN-10D25F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Edward II (1307-1327), Class 10cf3 (1307-1309). The head bears a bifoliate crown 3, and the legend reads E[DWA R] ANGL DNS hYB: with a colon after hYB, and similar lettering which indicates that this coin belongs to Class 10cf3b (Withers, 2006 pp.36-37). Mint of Canterbury.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1307
Date to: Exactly AD 1309

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th November 2018 - Sunday 18th November 2018

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf3 (N 1042/1-2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with bifoliate crown 3
Obverse inscription: +E[DWA R] ANGL DNS hYB:
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
District: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Lostwithiel (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX0961
Four figure Latitude: 50.41773291
Four figure longitude: -4.68992848
1:25K map: SX0961
1:10K map: SX01SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Withers, P. and Withers, B.R.	2006	The Galata Guide to the Pennies of Edward I and II	Llanfyllin	Galata Print	pp.36-37	Class 10cf3(b)

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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