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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-049673

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1377
Date to: Exactly AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.58 g
Diameter: 32.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 23rd August 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM23191a

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Noble
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England
Mint or issue place: Unknown
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Gold noble: Richard II (N 1300-1308)
Obverse description: King facing holding sword and shield within rigged cog.
Obverse inscription: RIC A[---]ANG[--]
Reverse description: Short cross with a lion in each angle and with central device, all within 8 arched tressure, with alternating crowns and lis below its arches.
Reverse inscription: [---]?EAS?[--]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine