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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-844C54

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1335
Date to: Exactly AD 1343

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 16.05 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5219

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward IV of England (first reign)
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward.
Obverse inscription: EDWARD REX[...]
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription, three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Initial mark: Rose
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock