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Unique ID: HESH-FBFE78
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver groat of Edward III (1327-1377) Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty, series E (1354-1355) struck at the mint in York.
North 1164
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1354
Date to: Circa AD 1355
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 27.5 mm
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Other reference: SHRMS: 00657
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Groat: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty E (N 1163-1164)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches with lis / trefoil shaped terminals. Lis on the breast. In the inscription the Eis open with a rounded back with a weak / broken foot, the R has a wedged tail, N is unbarred - the elements of the inscription are separated by annulet stops
Obverse inscription: EDWARD D G REX ANGL Z FRANC D HYB
Reverse description: Long cross divides the field and inscription evenly - the inscription is in two concentric rings
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV / CIVITAS EBORACI
Initial mark: North Cross II
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd |