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COIN
Unique ID: ESS-06D096
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1282
Date to: AD 1289
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 19.86 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2005
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: ID 3971
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Bust facing. 'Ropey' hair, spread fleurs on crown. Three pellets on breast.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS CAN/.TOR
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Framlingham
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 | 1027 |
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