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Unique ID: BH-BD2073
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Class: Half Noble
Current location of find: with finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1361
Date to: AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 3.15 g
Diameter: 23.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th February 2008
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Other reference: Ver 08/10 - 1
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Half noble
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Calais
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold half-noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, not further defined
Obverse description: King on ship, holding sword and shield (old arms); flag at stern.
Obverse inscription: [(+)EDWARD DEI G REX ANGL D HYB Z AQT]
Reverse description: Triple-standed cross with ornate terminals, lion and crown in each angle, surrounding eight-arched tressure, 'C' or 'E' at centre of cross.
Reverse inscription: DOMI[NE NE IN FUROR TUO AR]GUAS ME
Initial mark: [Saltire]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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