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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-36E116
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Round halfpenny of Edward III (1327-1377), florin coinage of 1344-1351, Withers type 7, London mint. Very fine condition.
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust with tall bifoliate crown with small points between fleurs and lis, initial cross pattee.
Obverse inscription: +EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON[DON]
Diameter: 16.2mm, Weight: 0.68gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1351
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 29th September 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM30452
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, Withers type 7 (N 1131, N 1133)
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust with tall bifoliate crown with small points between fleurs and lis
Obverse inscription: +EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON[DON]
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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