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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-3B8806

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1351
Date to: AD 1353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.88 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfgroat: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty C (N 1148)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA[RD GRA REX ANGL FRANC DNS HYB]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine