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COIN
Unique ID: BERK-41339B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn and clipped silver medeival penny probably of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), possibly a pre-treaty issue dating to the period AD 1351-1361. Mint of York.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2017.351
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing - bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Quatrefoil in centre.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: Steventon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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