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Unique ID: BUC-2FFF62
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver medieval half penny of Edwardian long cross type, dating from AD 1279 to 1377. The coin is worn and broken.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1377
Quantity: 1
Length: 15.6 mm
Width: 12.6 mm
Weight: 0.44 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: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny or farthing of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...] ARDVS REX
Reverse inscription: CIVI/T[AS/LO]N/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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