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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-6CAE71
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver farthing of Edward I, (1272-1307).
Obv: …REX; crowned bust forward.
Rev: CIVITAS LONDON; long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1272
Date to: Circa AD 1307
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.22 mm
Diameter: 11.87 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th November 2009
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing (silver)
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edward I, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust forward.
Obverse inscription: …REX
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Acton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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