YORYM-5A2381: Medieval Coin : Penny probably of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-5A2381

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny probably of Edward III dating to the period AD 1344 - 1351. Third (Florin) Coinage. Long cross reverse. Mint of Durham.

North Vol 2, p.48, no.1124.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 12.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05673

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: Durham
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, type 4 (N 1116; 1123; 1125-1130)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [----------] REX A
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS]DVnO/LME
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Oswaldkirk (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6278
Four figure Latitude: 54.19402277
Four figure longitude: -1.05123862
1:25K map: SE6278
1:10K map: SE67NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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