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Unique ID: WILT-3F4CBC
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval sterling silver farthing of Edward II dating to 1307-1314, Withers type 30, b or g subclass. London mint. North 1070
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.27 g
Diameter: 12.03 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5156
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 11 (N 1070/1 / W 30)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within inner circle. Crown with no spearheads.
Obverse inscription: +[EDWARDVS] REX A
Reverse description: Long cross, inner circle, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9075
Four figure Latitude: 51.47387211
Four figure longitude: -2.14537038
1:25K map: ST9075
1:10K map: ST97NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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