SF-D89343: SF-D89343: Medieval coin: long cross penny, probably of Edward III

Rights Holder: Suffolk County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: SF-D89343

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver medieval long cross penny, probably of Edward III, dating to the period AD 1327-77. Uncertain type and mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1327
Date to: Exactly AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.73 mm
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 17.58 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st December 2015

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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 Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Unclear crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: ...[A]NGLI
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: ...TAS...
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Mildenhall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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: SF
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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