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Unique ID: GLO-204FB7
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Silver penny of Edward III
Forth coinage
Date 1351-1352
Obverse: crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: [EDWA]RDVS REX ANGLI[Z]
Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle, quatrefoil in the centre
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS LONDON]
Mint: London
This coin was originally folded in two and straightened by the finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1352
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 20th April 2013
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, not further defined
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: [EDWA]RDVS REX ANGLI[Z]
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle, quatrefoil in the centre
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS LONDON]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST5762
Four figure Latitude: 51.355436
Four figure longitude: -2.618902
1:25K map: ST5762
1:10K map: ST56SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
No references cited so far.