LIN-1FB6A0: Medieval Coin : Farthing of Edward I to Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-1FB6A0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver medieval farthing of Edward I to Edward III. London mint (AD 1279-1377).

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 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.39 g
Diameter: 12.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend. Three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIV[I]/TAS / LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: West Lindsey

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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