BERK-9499D8: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-9499D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), struck in London. Pre-treaty series C (AD 1351-1352). Annulet stops in obverse legend and annulets in each reverse quarter. Reverse barred N's. North 1149.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Exactly AD 1352

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.71 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 17.51 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Friday 14th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2011.381

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: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty C (N 1149-1150)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX [ANGLI]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend; annulet in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Beckley and Stowood (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5610
Four figure Latitude: 51.785865
Four figure longitude: -1.189563
1:25K map: SP5610
1:10K map: SP51SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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