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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-A552B2

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1301
Date to: Exactly AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.59 mm
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 15.97 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 22nd November 2012 - Thursday 21st November 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2273

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny or farthing of Edward II, not further defined
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS RE[X] (ANG)
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair