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Unique ID: DOR-6DC879
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Edward III dating to 1352-1353. Pre-treaty series D obverse muled with a probable pre-treaty series E reverse (therefore lacking annulets in the quarters).
Reference: North Volume II, as Nos. 1156 (obverse) & 1167 (reverse)
Diameter:17.77 mm
Weight: 1.12 g
Die axis: 3
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1352
Date to: Exactly AD 1353
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.12 g
Diameter: 17.77 mm
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Other reference: SCMS 016495
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty D (N 1156-1159)
Obverse description: Facing bust, crowned. Bifoliate crown. Undamaged, closed E.
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI
Reverse description: Long cross with pellets in the angles. No additional marks. Unbarred Ns.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross 1
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1991 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 1156 & 1167 |