GLO-E17E8B: GLO-E17E8B Farthing of Edward II

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-E17E8B

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

A farthing of Edward II, 1310-1314, class 30a London mint. Obverse: crowded bust facing forwards EDWARDVS REX Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVITAS LONDON

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.34 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st July 2014 - Monday 1st September 2014

Personal details

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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 II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 11 (N 1070/1 / W 30)
Obverse description: crowded bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Westbury-on-Severn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7312
Four figure Latitude: 51.80598114
Four figure longitude: -2.39299798
1:25K map: SO7312
1:10K map: SO71SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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