COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-DE2111

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

Another Edward III half noble of the coinage, Series B/A mule was recorded in Devon (PUBLIC-162E15).

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Friday 1st November 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half noble
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold half-noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty (N 1140; 1145; 1161; 1184-1188)
Obverse description: Facing king standing in ship holding sword and shield showing quartered arms of England and France
Obverse inscription: EDWAR D GRA REX ANGL Z FRA D hY (open E; reverse-barred N; annulet stops)
Reverse description: Letter E in centre of floriated cross with lions in each angle, crowns above, within tressure.
Reverse inscription: DOmInE nE IN FVRORE TVO ARGVAS mE (Lombardic M and N; saltire stops)
Degree of wear: Worn: fine