COIN

Unique ID: WILT-700E41

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1279
Date to: Exactly AD 1280

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 12.74 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 1554

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 2 (N 1052 / W 7)
Obverse description: Farthing depicting king's head with new crown with jewelled spearheads between the fleurs. Straight bottom to band of crown, tall side fleurs. New smaller face. Beaded circle round head and second circle round inscription. Double stamped and second inverted crown at bottom left hand side of coin.
Obverse inscription: EDWAR[DVS REX]
Reverse description: Cross with three pellets in each quarter. Beaded circle round pellets and round inscription. Over stamped with quarter cross appearing on reverse of second crown on obverse.
Reverse inscription: LON/DON/[IEN]/SIS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock