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Unique ID: YORYM-CCDAAC
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: 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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014 - Wednesday 7th January 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
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.
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