NARC-DA0D29: NARC-DA0D29 : Farthing : Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-DA0D29

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver Farthing of Edward II (AD 1307-1327). Withers type 28-32. North class 10-13. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. London mint.

Diameter: 12.80mm, Thickness: 0.52mm, Weight: 0.3g

North Vol II, P 38, Nos 1070/1-2

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1307
Date to: Circa AD 1327

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.52 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 12.8 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edward II, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[??]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/]LON/DO[N]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Kettering (District)
Parish or ward: Braybrooke (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7784
Four figure Latitude: 52.44854414
Four figure longitude: -0.86846082
1:25K map: SP7784
1:10K map: SP78SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son	38	1070/1-2

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Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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