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Details for Canterbury

Full name: Canterbury

This person or thing (agent) has been used 832 times within our collections systems.

As a maker of objects: 832 times.

Type of agent

Creator

Created

11yrs ago

Connected records

One of nine English coins of the Short Cross coinage (1180-1247) from the Canwell, Staffs. hoard (1991), published by M.M. Archibald and B.J. Cook, English Medieval Coin Hoards I: Cross and Crosslets, Short Cross and Long Cross Hoards, British Museum Occasional Paper 87 (London, 2001), pp. 33-5.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Richard I (1189-99)

One of nine English coins of the Short Cross coinage (1180-1247) from the Canwell, Staffs. hoard (1991), published by M.M. Archibald and B.J. Cook, English Medieval Coin Hoards I: Cross and Crosslets, Short Cross and Long Cross Hoards, British Museum Occasional Paper 87 (London, 2001), pp. 33-5.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Richard I (1189-99) (Possibly)
Ruler: John (1199-1216) (Possibly)

Edward II (1307-1327), silver penny, Canterbury, class 11b3/11c, 1.29g.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward II (1307-27)

Edward I (1272-1307) or Edward II (1307-27), AR penny, Canterbury mint, class 10cf2(a), 1.36g. Fd. Exning, Suffolk, 1990s.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307) (Possibly)
Ruler: Edward II (1307-27) (Possibly)

Edward III (1327-77), silver penny, Florin coinage, 1344-51, class 4, Canterbury mint (SCBI North 1087, this coin), 1.17g. Ex J. J. North; bt Spink 1976.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward III (1327-77)

One of ten English Short Cross silver fractions (1180-1247) from the collection of the late Dr David J. De S. Rogers, selected from among 607 cut halfpennies:

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: John (1199-1216)

England, Edward I (1272-1307), silver penny, class 7b, Canterbury mint, 1.45g. A very rare sub-class for this mint.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)

This coin is an outstanding rarity, and one of the few sub-classes of the Long Cross series that the Museum lacks. It is also an exceptionally fine striking and it was certainly selected, if not specially produced, to turn into a piece of jewellery. Once again it is the reverse cross that was chosen for display, the rivitted pin and clasp being attached to the portrait Obv.

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Offa (757-96)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Eadberht Praen (796-798)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Cuthred of Kent (798-807)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)
Moneyer: Salemum
Mint: Canterbury

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)
Moneyer: Thomas
Mint: Canterbury

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)
Moneyer: Simon
Mint: Canterbury

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)

Shilling

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Mint: Canterbury
Ruler: Henry VII (1485-1509)

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Agent details for Canterbury" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-159959 Accessed: 2023-06-09 00:09:37

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