LEIC-135647: Medieval silver Edwardian penny

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-135647

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

Medieval silver long cross penny of Edward III, Durham mint, 1327-77.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th February 2012

Personal details

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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
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: long cross and pellets
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS DVNE [LMIS]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
Parish or ward: Desford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4604
Four figure Latitude: 52.631812
Four figure longitude: -1.32178
1:25K map: SK4604
1:10K map: SK40SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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