LVPL-FD1201: Medieval coin: penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-FD1201

Object type certainty: Certain
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Asilver penny of Edward III, c. AD 1354-1361.Series E or G, mint unknown but probably London.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1354
Date to: Circa AD 1355

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.52 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th November 2012

Rally details.

This object was found at Tattenhall Metal Detecting Rally 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. o is legend is annulet
Obverse inscription: EDW[]DVS REX AoNG
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/E[]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tattenhall

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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