SUR-A778D4: Medieval coin: A halfpenny, florin coinage, of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-A778D4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A halfpenny of Edward III, florin coinage, Type 13(i). London mint.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1344
Date to: AD 1351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.57 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th September 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 09.1066

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, not further defined
Obverse description: Cross-like central fleur to crown
Obverse inscription: EDWARD[DV]S REX AN
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON (angular Os)
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Southease (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4206
Four figure Latitude: 50.836118
Four figure longitude: 0.015229
1:25K map: TQ4206
1:10K map: TQ40NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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