Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
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Unique ID: SUSS-F264B1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1330
Date to: Circa AD 1344
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th October 2008
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Three quarters crowned bust facing left (with lion passant guardant below)
Obverse inscription: ED[WARD] REX ANG[L]
Reverse description: Plain cross pattee with pellet at centre of ends, crown in each quarter
Reverse inscription: DVX/AQV/IT[A/NI]E
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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.