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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-0C158A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Penny, probably of Edward III (1327-1377); about one quarter of flan is lost, probably fourth coinage pre-Treaty issue of 1351-1361.
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust.
Obverse inscription: [---]DVS.REX.AN[--], annulet punctuation.
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--/--]
Diameter: 18.6mm, Weight: 0.84gms, die axis: 3
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Exactly AD 1361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.84 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th December 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM31286
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty, not further defined
Obverse description: Facing bare shouldered bust; annulet punctuation.
Obverse inscription: [---]DVS.REX.AN[--],
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--/--]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Burwell
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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