LEIC-2AF102: Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward III, 1327-77

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-2AF102

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward III, London mint, struck of centre, 1327-77.

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 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 15 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX (unbarred A, rounded E)
Reverse description: Long cross with three joined pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
To be known as: Leicestershire

Spatial coordinates


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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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