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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-6421C3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A cracked, worn and incomplete Medieval 14th-century silverpenny of Edward III, fourth coinage, Post-treaty, Durham mint (North 1297; 1369 - 1377 AD)
Notes:
This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1369
Date to: Exactly AD 1377
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.78 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010 - Sunday 19th September 2010
Rally details.
This object was found at Urchfont 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 53
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 Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, post-treaty (N 1291-1297)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, annulet on bust
Obverse inscription: EDWA[RDVS REX]AN[GLIE]
Reverse description: Long cross with pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]DVR/O[LM]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Urchfont
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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