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Unique ID: NARC-96064D
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An incomplete silver Penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377). Pre-Treaty to Post-Treaty period. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant and quatrefoil at centre. York mint AD 1352-1377.
Diameter: 18.38mm, Thickness: 0.51mm, Weight: 0.9g
The coin is missing a section between 7-8 O’clock.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1352
Date to: Circa AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.51 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 18.38 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing (Fourth coinage) of Edward III not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARD[???]
Reverse description: Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant and quatrefoil at centre
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6719
Four figure Latitude: 52.76445475
Four figure longitude: -1.00849584
1:25K map: SK6719
1:10K map: SK61NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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