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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-FAD073
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval base silver Edwardian farthing, worn and pitted, 1301-7, Withers type 28-31, North 10-13
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1301
Date to: Circa AD 1317
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.29 g
Diameter: 12 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I - III
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Penny, halfpenny or farthing of Edward I - III, not further defined
Obverse inscription: RDVS
Reverse description: worn and pitted
Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
To be known as: Melton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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