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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-4078FE

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: Circa AD 1363
Date to: Circa AD 1369

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.61 g
Diameter: 32.79 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Noble
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, treaty (N 1231-1237)
Obverse description: King facing in armour holding sword and shield, standing on ship, shiled quartered with the arms of England and France. Annulet and Saltire before ED.
Obverse inscription: ED WARD DEI GRA REX ANGL DNS HYB Z AQST
Reverse description: Floriate cross with lis at terminal of each arm and an ornamented compartment in the centre containing the letter E. Lion passant in each angle with a crown above each, all within a tressure of eight arches.
Reverse inscription: IHC AVTEM TRANSIENS PER MEDIVM ILLORVM IBAT.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock