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Unique ID: WILT-D0153B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval penny of Edward III dating to c. 1351 AD . Reverse type, long cross with 3 pellets and an anullet in each quarter. Mint of London (Series A).
Spink 2010, page 175, no. 1584. North vol.2 page 49 no.1136
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1351
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.81 g
Diameter: 18.34 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 4797
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing (Fourth coinage) of Edward III not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards. Annulets in inscription
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI
Reverse description: Long cross with 3 pellets and an annulet in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Patee cross
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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