Record ID: IOW-32A169
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and misshapen Medieval silver Continental copy of an Edwardian sterling penny (1267-1294). Mayhew 1983: 45, ref: 43. The coin was struck by John I (1261-1294) or John II (1294-1312), Dukes of Brabant and Limburg, 1286-1299. Obverse: I:DVX:LIMBVRGIE; Facing crockard bust with a chaplet of flowers and wedged drapery Reverse: DVX/BRA/BAN/TIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.06g. DA=12:9. Mayhew, N. 1983. Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type. Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 14.
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 19th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.