Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Unique ID: BUC-2F2BDB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval farthing of unknown ruler, probably dating from c. AD 1327 to 1509. The coin is worn and broken, and missing most of the legend.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1509
Quantity: 1
Length: 11.9 mm
Width: 10.1 mm
Weight: 0.41 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Other reference: AYBCM 4811
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...] GL [...]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/]LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP7337
Four figure Latitude: 52.02662031
Four figure longitude: -0.93744036
1:25K map: SP7337
1:10K map: SP73NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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