BH-2AB396: Medieval coin: penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-2AB396

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), fourth coinage, Treaty Series, dating 1363-1369. Mint of London. As North 1991, no. 1264.

North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1263
Date to: Circa AD 1269

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.46 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 5th April 2021 - Monday 5th April 2021

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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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, treaty (N 1264-1273)
Obverse description: Bust facing
Obverse inscription: [E](DWAR)[D] AnGL [R] (DnS hyB) (annulet stops)
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: (CIV)[I]/(TAS)/LOn/DOn (saltire after DOn)
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: Dacorum (District)
Parish or ward: Berkhamsted (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0106
Four figure Latitude: 51.74360923
Four figure longitude: -0.53853051
1:25K map: TL0106
1:10K map: TL00NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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