PUBLIC-7161EC: PUBLIC-7161EC: Medieval Coin

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-7161EC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at London. Initial mark: cross 1. Series D, 1352-1353 (North 1991: 50, ref: 1156).

Obverse: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown

Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, an annulet in each quadrant

Diameter: 16mm. Thickness 0.2 Weight: 0.93g.

Notes:

This item was recorded from photographs and information sent in after a rally (Coberley, September 2007) and therefore the photograph is likely to be below the usual standard.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1352
Date to: Circa AD 1353

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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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
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty D (N 1156-1159)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, an annulet in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 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: Cotswold (District)
Parish or ward: Coberley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO9516
Four figure Latitude: 51.84257912
Four figure longitude: -2.0739808
1:25K map: SO9516
1:10K map: SO91NE
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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