Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-1B374D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn silver medieval penny of Edward III dating to the period AD 1327 - 1377. Mint of Durham.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1327
Date to: Exactly AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.02 g
Diameter: 18.09 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4349
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [EDWARDVS] REX [...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with crozier on one terminal, three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/DVR]/EME
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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