Record ID: IOW-9E6DC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver farthing of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 3de, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 33, ref: 1053/2; Withers & Withers 2001: 21, Type 10). Obverse: +ERAN-GLIE; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: LON/DON/IEN/SIS; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 11.4mm. Weight: 0.25g. DA=12:2. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and B. 2001. Halfpennies and Farthings of Edward I and II. …
Created on: Sunday 20th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.