Record ID: LON-A30994
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Medieval silver long cross penny, continental imitation, of Gaucher of Chatillon dating to AD 1313-1322. Mayhew no. 237. (Wren 1995, pages 165-167). The coin is bend on the right hand side of the crowned bust.
Created on: Tuesday 27th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-4A60C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kirklees
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a contemporary continental imitation of an Edwardian Penny dating from the late 13th or 14th century. See Meyhew number 377. This coin has also been recorded on the UKDFD database as number 28324. The record there notes that: "[The coin was] possibly struck at the Yves mint of Gaucher de Chatillon. Towards the end of the 13th century, sterlings of the Low Countries began to circulate widely (but unofficially) in England. Their issuers increasingly imitated the English penny in an effort to ensure their ready acceptance. The present example represents the m…
Created on: Friday 24th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 15th July 2011
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