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Unique ID: DENO-0DD976
Object type certainty: Certain
Medieval Coin: Worn & bent silver groat of Edward III (1327-1377). Probably Series E issue (1354-1355) with 'Cross 2' as initial mark, annulet stops and London mint.
Coin Reference: North Volume 2, number 1163.
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: Circa AD 1354
Date to: Circa AD 1355
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 26.6 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: Complete [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 in tressure of nine arches
Obverse inscription: EDWARD D G REX ANGL Z FRANC D hYB
Reverse description: Inscription in 2 concentric circles with long cross dividing legends with 3 pellets in each angle at the centre
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV
Reverse mintmark: Cross 2
Initial mark: Cross 2
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
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Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark And Sherwood
To be known as: Rufford Area
Method of discovery: Metal detector
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Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Thursday 1st December 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Charlotte Burrill
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Identified by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7482
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Created:
Tuesday 7th February 2012
Updated: Tuesday 7th February 2012
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