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Unique ID: HAMP-447486

Object type certainty: Certain

An extremely worn and bent 14th-century silver medieval penny of Edward III, fourth coinage, Pre-Treaty period, Series C or D, Durham mint (1351-1353 AD; North 1150/1159).

This coin has been clipped and suffered some losses to its circumference.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Exactly AD 1353

Dimensions and weight

Length: 18.35 mm
Width: 16.25 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Durham [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: + ED[...]
Reverse description: Long cross patty with crozier terminal dividing the field into quarters; three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIV[I/TAS]/DV[nE/Lm]IE
Initial mark: Cross 1
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Buckinghamshire
District: Aylesbury Vale
Parish: Wendover

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP8607
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers at Wendover Pylon Field 18.9.11 held Sunday 18th September 2011 - Sunday 18th September 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Robert Webley - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Robert Webley - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3215

References cited

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    Created: Wednesday 4th January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 5th January 2012

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