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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-247236
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver groat of Edward III Pre-Treaty series G, inscription with annulet stops Date c1356-1361 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward EDWARD D G REX ANGL [Z] FRANC HYB. annular stops Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle, annular in top right angle. POSVI DEUM ADIVTOREM MEUM/CIVITAS LONDON. annular stops. Mint mark: cross 3
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1356
Date to: Circa AD 1361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.16 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014 - Sunday 30th November 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Groat: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty G (N 1193-1200)
Obverse description: crowned bust facing forward
Obverse inscription: EDWARD D G REX ANGL [Z] FRANC HYB. annular stops
Reverse description: long cross with three pellets in each angle, annular in top right angle.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEUM ADIVTOREM MEUM/CIVITAS LONDON. annular stops.
Die axis measurement: 7 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: Tewkesbury (District)
To be known as: Forest of Dean
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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