Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Unique ID: OXON-2C2799
Object type certainty: Certain
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A near complete Medival silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) dating to AD 1305-1306. Edwardian class 10cf1. Minted at Canterbury. North (1991, 32) no. 1040. There is a medium chip below the bust between 4 and 5 o'clock. It is also slightly bent across a line between 10 and 6 o'clock on the obverse so that it is almost an L shape in profile.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1305
Date to: Exactly AD 1306
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.22 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2019 - Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Other reference: OMS receipt 2313
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edwardian class 10cf1 (N 1040)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWA R [AN]GL DNS hYB
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS CAN/[TO]R
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd |