Rights Holder: Kent County Council
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Unique ID: KENT-E9C9F4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A heavily worn and clipped Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), probably Fourth coinage, pre-treaty period (1351-1361), Series E (1354-1355) or Series G (1356-1361). Minted at London. Uncertain initial mark and small lettering.
Measurements: 16.68mm diameter, 0.62mm thick and 0.8g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1354
Date to: Circa AD 1361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.62 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.68 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Obverse inscription: [+EDW]AR[DVS] RE[X] AN[GLI Z]
Reverse description: Long Cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/]TAS/L[On/DOn]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR1032
Four figure Latitude: 51.04894555
Four figure longitude: 0.99472333
1:25K map: TR1032
1:10K map: TR13SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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