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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-0FD816
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver farthing of Edward II (AD 1307-1327), Class 10-11, Withers Type 30 (AD 1310-14), London mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.33 g
Diameter: 10.75 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th November 2013
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edward II, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Unbarred letter A
Obverse inscription: [E]DWARDV[S R]EX A
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: Welwyn Hatfield (District)
To be known as: Ayot St Lawrence
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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