WAW-978A80: Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-978A80

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (1279-1377) minted in Durham between 1363 and 1369 AD. Treaty Series. North No. 1272/2.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1363
Date to: Exactly AD 1369

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.74 g
Diameter: 17.81 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Saturday 1st July 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, treaty (N 1264-1273)
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, crowned.
Obverse inscription: [ED]WAR [ ] REX A[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter. Crozier at one terminal before CIVI.
Reverse inscription: CIVI / TAS / DVR / [ ]
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Tanworth-in-Arden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1370
Four figure Latitude: 52.32794166
Four figure longitude: -1.8106664
1:25K map: SP1370
1:10K map: SP17SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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