YORYM-CCDAAC: Medieval Coin : Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-CCDAAC

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

A broken and extremely worn silver penny probably of Edward III dating to the period AD 1327 - 1377. Long cross reverse. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014 - Wednesday 7th January 2015

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Materials and construction

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

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
Obverse inscription: [------------]DVS RE[--------]
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[---/---]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
Parish or ward: Folkton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0579
Four figure Latitude: 54.19601703
Four figure longitude: -0.39206716
1:25K map: TA0579
1:10K map: TA07NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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: YORYM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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