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Unique ID: WAW-D62DF6
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (1327-1377) minted in York between 1369 and 1377. Post Treaty Period North No. 1295.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1369
Date to: Exactly AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.59 g
Diameter: 15.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th October 2016 - Monday 5th December 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, post-treaty (N 1291-1297)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards. Saltire stops. Possibly a cross on the breast.
Obverse inscription: [EDWARDVS REX] ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross with a quatrefoil in the centre. There are three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI] / TASĀ· / [ ] / [ ]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP1756
Four figure Latitude: 52.20197031
Four figure longitude: -1.75267319
1:25K map: SP1756
1:10K map: SP15NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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