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Unique ID: BERK-7C65D1

Object type certainty: Certain

An incomplete silver groat of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), pre-treaty series E AD 1351-1361. London mint. Unbarred A's and N's. North No.1163-1164.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Exactly AD 1361

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.29 mm
Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 25.74 mm
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: Groat [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Groat: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty E (N 1163-1164) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within tressure of arches
Obverse inscription: (EDWARD D G REX ANGL Z) FRANC (D hYB)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM [ADIVTOREM MEVM] CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
Parish: Chinnor

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP7602
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Wednesday 2nd November 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Anni Byard - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Anni Byard - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2011.599

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    Created: Tuesday 31st January 2012
    Updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012

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