LEIC-9CD246: Medieval silver edwardian farthing

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-9CD246

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval silver farthing of Edward II or Edward III, 1307-77.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1307
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th August 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: longcross and pellets
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS CA?

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Burton on the Wolds (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6021
Four figure Latitude: 52.783253
Four figure longitude: -1.111856
1:25K map: SK6021
1:10K map: SK62SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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