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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-20B08A
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Canterbury. Class 10ab, 1300-1305 (North 1991: 31).
Obverse: EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown.
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR (angle-backed C in CIVI); Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant.
Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.24g. DA=12:4.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Date to: Exactly AD 1305
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st July 2019 - Wednesday 31st July 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2019-1-185
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 10ab (N 1038-1039), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR (angle-backed C in CIVI)
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 31 |
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