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COIN
Unique ID: DUR-E20793
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver long cross penny of Edward III (1327-77).
Pre-treaty Series F (1356) or G (1356-61).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1356
Date to: Circa AD 1361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st June 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty F (N 1176-1177)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX...
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS DVREME
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Bedale (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE2587
Four figure Latitude: 54.278037
Four figure longitude: -1.617558
1:25K map: SE2587
1:10K map: SE28NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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