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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-F3F525
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver groat fragment of Edward III or IV? Cliped and worn.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1483
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.84 g
Diameter: 24 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 29th April 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 22x14sx184
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Edward III - Richard III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat or halfgroat of Edward III to Richard III not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing, annulet stops
Obverse inscription: [..]REX Z[..]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter, annulets stops
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]TAS LON[DON] // POSV[DEVMADIVTOR]EMMEV
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Rutland
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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