Record ID: ESS-A575A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half a silver penny of Henry III, long cross coinage, class 3, AD 1248-1250. Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Inscription reads HEN[RICVS RE]X III. Reverse: Long cross voided with three pellets in each angle. Inscription reads [ALA]IN ON EV[ERWIC]. Moneyer and mint: Alain at York. It measures 9.2mm in diameter and weighs 0.61g. North, J. J. 1980. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 1: Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III c.600-1272, page 182, ref. 986-988/1.
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-A38181
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Henry VIII, second coinage, AD 1526-1544. Obverse: Crowned portrait of Henry VIII right. Inscription reads [H]ENRI[C VI]II DI G[RA AGL] FRA […]. Reverse: Long cross fourchee over a royal shield, initials TW on each side of shield for Archbishop Thomas Wolsey. Mint of York. Inscription reads CIVITAS EBORACI. It measures 24.48mm in diameter and weighs 2.51g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, page 112, ref. 1799.
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-92EAA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of York mint (Episcopal issue), probably Edward I-III (AD 1272-1377). Obverse: Crowned bust facing, inscription illegible. Reverse: Long cross dividing the legend, a quatrefoil in the centre of the cross and three pellets in each angle, inscription illegible. It measures 14.16mm in diameter and weighs 0.64g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, pages 24-59.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-9268E0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I, Class 9b, York mint (Episcopal issue), c. 1300. Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Inscription reads [E]DW R [….]. Reverse: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle and a quatrefoil in the centre of the cross. Inscription reads C[IV]ITA[S EBO]RACI. It measures 17.98mm in diameter and weighs 1.24g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, pages 30-31, ref. 1037/1.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-91FF06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver long cross penny of Edward IV (either first reign AD 1461-1470 or second reign AD 1471-1483), York mint, Episcopal issue. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, an illegible letter (probably a B, G or T) and key by bust. Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle and a quatrefoil in the centre of the long cross. Inscriptions illegible. It is incomplete, measures 15.08mm in diameter and weighs 0.58g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, pages 88 and 94, see York issue references.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-FE5DB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross penny. Mint of York. Obverse: illegible. Reverse: Long cross pattée dividing the legend, in each angle three pellets. Inscription reads CIVITAS EBORACI. Surface condition fair on reverse and very poor on obverse. It measures 15.9mm in diameter and weighs 0.9g.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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