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Unique ID: WAW-640966
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (1327-1377) minted in York between 1369 and 1377. Post Treaty Period North No. 1295.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1369
Date to: Exactly AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 18.13 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd March 2015 - Monday 2nd March 2015
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, post-treaty (N 1291-1297)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, crowned. Saltire stops.
Obverse inscription: [EDWA]RDVS REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in the centre.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / EBO / RACI
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3141
Four figure Latitude: 52.06651053
Four figure longitude: -1.54919228
1:25K map: SP3141
1:10K map: SP34SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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