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Unique ID: HAMP-7F7E98
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete medieval silver farthing of Edward II (1307-1327). Class 11, Withers type 30 (North 1070/1) dating to 1310-1314. Mint of London. North (1991, 38)
The coin has suffered a loss at its circumference, as well as a crack at a different point. It measures 10.9mm in diameter, 0.4mm thick, and it weighs 0.19g
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1310
Date to: Exactly AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.19 g
Diameter: 10.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1989 - Sunday 31st December 1989
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Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.334
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 11 (N 1070/1 / W 30)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/ [LON/DON]
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6031
Four figure Latitude: 51.07519782
Four figure longitude: -1.14493897
1:25K map: SU6031
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 38 | 1070/1 |