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Unique ID: FAKL-FCF5B6
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Medieval silver penny of Edward III (AD1327-1377), London, probably third coinage, standard type G, (AD1344-51) North 1114, but stops cannot be seen. Obverse:crowned bust facing 'EDWAR ANGL [........] DNS HYB'. Reverse: long cross, ' CIVI/ TAS [lo] N/DON' The coin is bent and damaged. Diameter 17.6mm, Mass 1.18g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1344
Date to: Exactly AD 1351
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
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Other reference: BNT 444
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, type 2 (N 1114; 1122)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: 'EDWAR ANGL [........] DNS HYB'.
Reverse description: Long cross,
Reverse inscription: 'CIVI/ TAS [lo] N/DON'
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK8287
Four figure Latitude: 53.37350638
Four figure longitude: -0.76894244
1:25K map: SK8287
1:10K map: SK88NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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