Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-BE6F8F
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Clipped penny of Edward IV first reign (1461-1470), light coinage of 1464-1470, Durham mint, North no. 1607.
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust, open crown whose ornaments appear to touch, chin clear of shoulders, a lis to each side of bust.
Obverse inscription: possibly [---]EX[--]
Reverse description: long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/[--/--]
Diameter: 15.1mm, Weight: 0.66gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1464
Date to: Exactly AD 1470
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 15.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 24th November 2019
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Other reference: NLM45001
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny: Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage (N 1591 - 1607)
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust, open crown whose ornaments appear to touch, chin clear of shoulders, a lis to each side of bust
Obverse inscription: possibly [---]EX[--]
Reverse description: long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/[--/--]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9015
Four figure Latitude: 53.62381127
Four figure longitude: -0.64070829
1:25K map: SE9015
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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