OXON-EF0EA3: Medieval coin: Halfpenny or farthing

Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: OXON-EF0EA3

Object type certainty: Certain
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A clipped and very worn silver medieval halfpenny or farthing of an uncertain ruler, dating from AD 1310 - 1422. The coin is too worn for further identification.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1461

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.1 g
Diameter: 11.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OXPAS2018.484

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS[...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: South Leigh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP4007
Four figure Latitude: 51.76026313
Four figure longitude: -1.42184611
1:25K map: SP4007
1:10K map: SP40NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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