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Unique ID: LANCUM-F9A335
Object type certainty: Certain
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Halfpenny of Edward III dating from c. AD1344-51. Third (florin) coinage, Withers type 7, London mint.
Obv: [+EDWA]R[DVS REX]
Rev: CIVI/TAS/[LOn/DOn]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1351
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.45 mm
Weight: 0.43 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 28th June 2017
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Other reference: 113
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, Withers type 7 (N 1131, N 1133)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [+EDWA]R[DVS REX]
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[LOn/DOn]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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