COIN

Unique ID: KENT715

Object type certainty: Certain

Medieval Coin: Silver half groat of Edward III minted in London.

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording. No image of the reverse of the coin is available.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Diameter: 21 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: Half 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]
Obverse description: Facing bust
Obverse inscription: EDW[ARD DG REX] ANG & FRANCE
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: POSUI DEUM ADIUTOREM MEUM
Reverse mintmark: CIVITAS LONDON

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Kent
District: Tonbridge And Malling
To be known as: KENT OFFHAM

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Richard Hobbs - [ view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 9th October 1998
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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