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COIN
Unique ID: SF-0D25B6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn silver hammered halfpenny struck for Edward III, dating to c. 1344-1351. Third 'Florin' coinage, mint of London. Withers' type 13i, c.f North no. 1132.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1351
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 15.03 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, Withers type 13 (N 1132, N 1134)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +EDWARDVS [RE]X AN
Reverse description: Long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner beaded border
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/]TAS/LON/[DON]
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Risby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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