WILT-A0D1DA: Medieval coin: Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-A0D1DA

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward III. Durham mint (AD 1356-1361; Series G; North 1215-6 or 1218).

The coin has been double-struck.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1353
Date to: Exactly AD 1361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4275

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty G (N 1205-1221)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Pellets from reverse die also visible.
Obverse inscription: [E]DW[... AN]GL [...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend; three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [...]I/TAS / .DVR/[EME]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: The Deverills

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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