File:Medieval coin, copy of a quarter ryal of Edward IV first reign (FindID 949996).jpg

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Medieval coin: copy of a quarter ryal of Edward IV first reign
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Lucy Shipley, 2019-04-24 22:08:38
Title
Medieval coin: copy of a quarter ryal of Edward IV first reign
Description
English: A fragment of a gold and silver medieval contemporary copy of a quarter ryal of Edward IV, first reign (1461-1470) dating from 1464-1470.

Approximately 25% of the coin survives. The coin is gilded, but the interior of the coin shows through as being silver and not gold. The inscriptions are also incorrect. The coin is an attempt to copy North (1991: 86) no. 1554.

6.25mm thick, weight 1.04 g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Devon
Date between 1464 and 1470
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1464-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 949996
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1054721
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1054721/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/949996
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Object location50° 44′ 43.8″ N, 3° 05′ 15.43″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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