Rights Holder: Colchester Museums
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Unique ID: ESS-48A9B0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1344
Date to: AD 1351
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.65 mm
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 14.89 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 24th October 2007
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Other reference: Finder ref: RKE.21.7.139
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage (N 1113-1130), not further defined
Obverse description: Facing bust. Bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: + EDWARDVS REX [A]I[N]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [CIV]I/TAS/[DVN]/O[LM] Lambardic n's
Initial mark: Cross pattee
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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