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Unique ID: DENO-FCA1B7
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A complete worn silver medieval penny of Edward III (1307-1327). Obverse shows crowned bust facing [EDW]A R ANGL DNS HYB. Reverse shows long cross, 3 pellets in each quadrant CIVITAS CANTOR. Class 13 dating to the period 1314-1318. Minted at Canterbury.
Diameter 19.16mm, weight 1.44g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1314
Date to: Circa AD 1318
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 19.16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2005
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Other reference: MMDC 10/05
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust of king.
Obverse inscription: [EDW]A R ANGL DNS HYB
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CANTOR
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.