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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-421937
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn silver hammered halfpenny of Edward III. 2nd Coinage. 1335-1343. Star marked issue. Minted in London. 6 pointed star after DON.
Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Legend unclear.
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend. Three pellets in each quadrant. [CIVI]/[TAS]/LON/DON*
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1335
Date to: Circa AD 1343
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th April 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 1333 moljam
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, 2nd coinage, not further defined (W1-10)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Legend unclear.
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend. Three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI]/[TAS]/LON/DON*
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Debenham
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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