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Unique ID: YORYM-6B617C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver farthing of Edward I dating to the period AD 1282 -1289. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. Withers Type 14.
Withers, p.23.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1282
Date to: Circa AD 1289
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 11.4 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian classes 4-5 reading E R ANGLIE / CIVITAS LONDON (W 14-18), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: E R ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0338
Four figure Latitude: 53.82806767
Four figure longitude: -0.43658085
1:25K map: TA0338
1:10K map: TA03NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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