Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WAW-679CC5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn early 14th-century silver medieval farthing of Edward I or II, north class 10, Withers type 28, London mint (1300-1310 AD; Withers type 28; North Class 10 no 1058).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Date to: Exactly AD 1310
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 11.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012 - Wednesday 29th February 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 10 (N 1058 / W 28-29)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP0956
Four figure Latitude: 52.202157
Four figure longitude: -1.869729
1:25K map: SP0956
1:10K map: SP05NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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