Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-165449
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross penny of Edward III, 1356-61,London mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1356
Date to: Circa AD 1361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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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: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Obverse inscription: EWARDVS REX AN
Reverse description: Solid long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6820
Four figure Latitude: 52.77331814
Four figure longitude: -0.99347103
1:25K map: SK6820
1:10K map: SK62SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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