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Unique ID: SF-1CBD73
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and worn silver Medieval halfpenny of Edward III, probably as Withers and Withers (2005: p.21) Type 5, c.1335-1343 AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1335
Date to: Circa AD 1343
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.42 g
Diameter: 15.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 2nd coinage, Withers type 5 (N 1102, N 1103/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle, bifoliate crown, face with sunken eye sockets
Obverse inscription: []ARDVS REX AN[]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []/[]AS/LON/DO[] (unbarred Roman N)
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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