LIN-6C35B6: Medieval silver farthing

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-6C35B6

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn medieval silver farthing of Edward I. Mint of London. Probably Class 8 (1294-1299).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1294
Date to: Circa AD 1299

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.27 g
Diameter: 12 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 8 (W 20)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, tall crown, irregular incurved lettering
Obverse inscription: E R AN-GL[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVIT[AS LON]DON
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Langton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF2368
Four figure Latitude: 53.19486687
Four figure longitude: -0.16032047
1:25K map: TF2368
1:10K map: TF26NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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