BUC-D79487: Medieval coin: (Anglo-Gallic) demi sterling of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-D79487

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A 14th-century silver medieval Anglo-Gallic demi-sterling (halfpenny) of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), minted in Aquitane (France), c. AD 1330-1350, Elias 57

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1330
Date to: Circa AD 1350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.51 g
Diameter: 14.68 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd February 2013

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Stone 3/2/13

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Crowned bust three-quarters facing to left, leopard below dividing the inscription
Obverse inscription: EDWARD REX AnGL'
Reverse description: Long cross pattée with a trefoil at each end of the cross arms and a crown in each angle of the cross
Reverse inscription: DVX/AQV/ITA/nIE
Initial mark: Cross patty
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Stone

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Duncan Elias, E.R. 1984 The Anglo-Gallic Coins London 94-95 57

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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