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Unique ID: HAMP-41DF74
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and neatly clipped, silver Medieval penny of Edward III (1327-77) dating to the period AD 1363-9, treaty series coinage. Mint of London. It measures 15 mm in diameter and weighs 0.7g.
Obverse: Crowned bust facing; [EDW]ARD ANGL R DNS Hyb
Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter; CIVI TAS LON DONo
Reference; North 1264 or 65.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1363
Date to: Circa AD 1369
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st July 2013 - Wednesday 31st July 2013
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Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form E3644
Primary material: Silver
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, treaty (N 1264-1273)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [EDW]ARD ANGL R DNS Hyb
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS LON DONo
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.