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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-A21AA4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1461
Date to: Exactly AD 1465

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.31 g
Diameter: 11.27 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4743

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Farthing: Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, Withers type 3 (N 1548/2)
Obverse description: Crowned head facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARD [...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription, three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/TAS/LON/[DON]
Initial mark: Rose
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock