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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-2EDE8F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver penny of Edward III dating to AD 1354 to 1355. Fourth coinage, pre-treaty period, series E. Minted at London. North (1991:51) no.1167.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1354
Date to: Exactly AD 1355
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.03 g
Diameter: 16.9 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC receipt 17366
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
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 E (N 1167-1170)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS . REX . ANGLI. , annulet stops
Reverse description: Long voided cross pattee with three pellets and an annulet in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON,
Initial mark: Cross 2
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Bruton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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