LEIC-5DF54B: Medieval silver penny of Edward III, 1361-69

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-5DF54B

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver penny of Edward III,. The coin is very battered but seems to have a Treaty period inscription, possible Bury St Edmunds or Berwick mint, 1361-9AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1361
Date to: Circa AD 1369

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.98 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2018

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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: Bury St. Edmunds
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, not further defined
Obverse description: Facing bust
Obverse inscription: [ED]WARDVSREXANGLI (annulet stops)
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]TAS N/R/B? [..]E L

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Leighfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8202
Four figure Latitude: 52.60959965
Four figure longitude: -0.79047279
1:25K map: SK8202
1:10K map: SK80SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

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

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