File:Obverse of sterling imitation by King John the Blind (FindID 105657).jpg

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obverse of sterling imitation by King John the Blind
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Royal Institution of Cornwall, Anna Tyacke, 2005-08-30 09:18:24
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obverse of sterling imitation by King John the Blind
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English: Continental sterling imitation of an Edwardian long-cross penny, this one of King John the Blind (1309-46), who was also King of Bohemia through his wife, mint of Damvillers, Luxemburg. Mayhew 284
[Ed.cont] Luxemburg sterlings were issued in very large numbers and were known to contemporaries as ‘lusshebournes’ (Ed Besly pers comm).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cornwall
Date between 1330 and 1346
date QS:P571,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1330-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1346-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 105657
Old ref: CORN-F9FBA0
Filename: sterlingimitationobv.jpg
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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/73403
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/73403/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/105657
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