NARC-30FA0C: NARC-30FA0C : Penny : Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-30FA0C

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete silver Penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377). Pre-Treaty Series C. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. London mint. AD 1351-52.


Diameter: 19.09mm, Thickness: 0.70mm, Weight: 1.0g.


North Vol II, P 50, No 1149.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1352

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 19.09 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th September 2017

Personal details

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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 C (N 1149-1150)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVSREXANGLI
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Daventry (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5763
Four figure Latitude: 52.26221954
Four figure longitude: -1.16625691
1:25K map: SP5763
1:10K map: SP56SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1960 English Hammered Coinage: Vol 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son 50 1149

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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