WAW-641D26: Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-641D26

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Medieval coin: penny of probably Edward III (1279-1377) minted in York between AD 1327 and 1377.

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
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 16.55 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 28th October 2013 - Monday 28th October 2013

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward III, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, crowned.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in the centre.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI] / TAS / EBO / [RACI]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Brailes (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3041
Four figure Latitude: 52.06656539
Four figure longitude: -1.56377957
1:25K map: SP3041
1:10K map: SP34SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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