IOW-CC941A: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward I

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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-CC941A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 4d, 1286-1287 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1026).

Obverse: •EDWR ANGL'DNS hYB (pellet before EDWR); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery.

Reverse: •CIVI/TAS/LON/DON (pellet before CIVI); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant.

Diameter: 19.2mm. Weight: 1.32g. DA=12:10-11.

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 1286
Date to: Exactly AD 1287

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 18th September 2019 - Wednesday 18th September 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2019-7-343

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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 4d (N 1026)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery
Obverse inscription: •EDWR ANGL'DNS hYB (pellet before EDWR)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: •CIVI/TAS/LON/DON (pellet before CIVI)
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 10 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: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Club rally
Current location: Finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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	29	1026

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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