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COIN
Unique ID: WREX-86B89D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete silver continental long cross penny minted in the name of John, Duke of Brabant c.1296-1300AD (Mayhew type 44). Obverse has bust facing, wearing a chaplet of roses with the legend +I DVX LI[MBV]RGIE, with annulets between each word. The reverse has a long cross pattée, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend D[VX]/BRA/BAN/TIE.
Diameter: 18.1mm; weight: 0.93g. Die axis 4
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1296
Date to: Circa AD 1300
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.93 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th October 2018 - Sunday 14th October 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NWales PAS 190412/3
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: John I or II dukes of Brabant (1267-1312) and Limburg (1288 -1312)
Type: Edwardian imitation: obverse/reverse variously I DUX LIMBURGIE/BRABANTIE (M 40-58)
Obverse description: Bust facing wearing a chaplet of roses
Obverse inscription: + I DVX LI[MBV]RGIE
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing legend
Reverse inscription: D[VX]/BRA/BAN/TIE
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cockshutt
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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