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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-1B36B8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin fragment. A chip from the edge of a penny or halfpenny of an indeterminate late medieval ruler, probably issue of 1420-1485.
Obverse description: facing bust with tall bifoliate crown.
Obverse inscription: [---]ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (CIVI)/[T]AS/[--/--]
Diameter (in excess of): 13.1mm, Weight: 0.26gms, die axis: possibly 9
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1420
Date to: Circa AD 1485
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.26 g
Diameter: 13.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 6th October 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM40640
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny, halfpenny or farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward III - Richard III
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Penny , halfpenny or farthing of Edward III to Richard III not further defined
Obverse description: facing bust with tall bifoliate crown
Obverse inscription: [---]ANGL
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (CIVI)/[T]AS/[--/--]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Muckton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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