WILT-CDBF5D: A Medieval silver penny of Edward IV

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-CDBF5D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward IV, second reign, dating to 1480-1483. Episcopal issue of Archbishop Thomas Rotheram, minted in York. North (1991: 94) no. 1654.

The outer circle has been clipped away.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1480
Date to: Circa AD 1483

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.48 g
Diameter: 13.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5618; no. 1360

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (second reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, Second reign (N 1641 - 1666)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, flanked by T and key
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Cross pattee dividing legend, quatrefoil in centre
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
Parish or ward: Little Waldingfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9245
Four figure Latitude: 52.07007739
Four figure longitude: 0.79992508
1:25K map: TL9245
1:10K map: TL94NW
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

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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