BUC-5E33DA: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-5E33DA

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward II (AD 1307-1327) dating to c. 1310-1314. Mint of Durham, class 11b 1. North 1991 volume II, page 36, number 1061/1.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.85 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 19th December 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4934

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 11b1 (N 1061/1)
Obverse description: Bifoliate crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[...] HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVN/...M
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Quainton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7120
Four figure Latitude: 51.87406119
Four figure longitude: -0.9700912
1:25K map: SP7120
1:10K map: SP72SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recorded
General landuse: Cultivated land

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 page 36, number 1061/1.

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Audit data

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

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