ESS-4C273C: Medieval coin: silver penny of Edward I or II

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-4C273C

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete medieval struck silver penny of Edward I or II, class 10ab. Obverse shows crowned bust facing. [...] R[A?] REX. Reverse is long cross diving legend (illegible) with quartefoil in centre and three pellets in each angle

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 18th February 2019

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Edwardian class 10ab (N 1038-1039), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...] R[A?] REX
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend. Three pellets in each angle. Quatrefoil in centre
Reverse inscription: illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Much Hadham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4417
Four figure Latitude: 51.83305556
Four figure longitude: 0.08845804
1:25K map: TL4417
1:10K map: TL41NW
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

References cited

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Audit data

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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