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Unique ID: PUBLIC-8A9E77
Object type certainty: Certain
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Edward III penny. Durham mint
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th August 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Decoration style: Figurative
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Bifoliate crown.
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX S ANGLI Z
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS DVNE[ ]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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