CAM-E75FF8: Medieval Coin : An incomplete silver Medieval halfpenny of Edward III, AD 1327-1377

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-E75FF8

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An incomplete silver Medieval halfpenny of Edward III, AD 1327-1377. Florin coinage, AD 1344-1351, Withers type 7, North numbers 1131 or 1133.

Obverse legend reads ED[WARDVS RE]X. Obverse shows a forward facing crowned bust. Reverse legend reads [CIVI]/TAS/LO[N/DON]. Reverse shows a solid long cross with three pellets per quarter. Die axis is 7 o'clock. Weight is 0.44g, diameter is 15.0mm, thickness is 0.4mm.

Notes:

Note 21.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.44 g
Diameter: 15 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, Withers type 7 (N 1131, N 1133)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: ED[WARDVS RE]X
Reverse description: Solid long cross with three pellets per quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/LO[N/DON]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire District Area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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