NARC-47B04A: NARC-47B04A : Farthing : Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-47B04A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete silver Shilling of Edward (AD 1327-1377). Post- Treaty coinage. Withers type 10a. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. London mint. AD 1369-1377.

Diameter: 13.45mm, Thickness: 0.73mm, Weight: 0.5g

North Vol II, P 59, No 1298

The coin is missing a portion of its outer flan between 7-8 O'clock

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1369
Date to: Circa AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.73 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13.45 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edward III, 4th coinage, post-treaty (N 1299 / W 10)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [EDWA]RDRE[X]AN[GL]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CI[VI/TAS/LON/]DON
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Wicken (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7438
Four figure Latitude: 52.03547707
Four figure longitude: -0.9226522
1:25K map: SP7438
1:10K map: SP73NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1960	English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662	London	Spink and Son	59	1298

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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