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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-B0E755

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1363
Date to: Exactly AD 1369

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.94 g
Diameter: 19.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th October 2016 - Monday 5th December 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Quarter noble
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold quarter-noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, treaty (N 1243-1246)
Obverse description: Double saltire stops. Annulet before EDWARD. Shield of the arms of England and France within a tressure of eight arches.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL
Reverse description: Floriated cross with a lis at the end of each limb. In each angle there is a lion passant, guardant within a tressure of eight arches.
Reverse inscription: EXALTABITVR IN GLORIA DI
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine