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Unique ID: WILT-1E09B0
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn silver medieval farthing of Edward I or II dating to the period AD 1300 - 1335. Withers class 28 - 32. Mint of London.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1300
Date to: Exactly AD 1335
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.32 g
Diameter: 11.84 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4422
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny or farthing of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX [...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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