WILT-F2C3E7: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-F2C3E7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval penny of Edward III (AD1327-1377) dating to AD 1351. Durham mint. Fourth coinage, Series A, Standard Type G, North 1137.

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
Weight: 0.99 g
Diameter: 18.83 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014-43

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty A (N 1136-1137)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets and annulets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: VIL/LA/DVR/REM
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: St. Paul Malmesbury Without (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9283
Four figure Latitude: 51.54583577
Four figure longitude: -2.11675873
1:25K map: ST9283
1:10K map: ST98SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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