NLM-F71B6E: Medieval Coin: Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-F71B6E

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Penny, possibly of Edward III (1327-1377), post-Treaty issue of 1369-1377, possibly in the range of North nos 1292-1297; worn, scratched and frayed.

Obverse description: facing bust with broad open crown whose ornaments appear to touch, narrow neck with hollow at throat

Obverse inscription: [EDWAR]DVS REX [A]NG[--]

Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle

Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--/--]

Diameter: 17.7mm, Weight: 0.95gms, die axis: probably 1

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: Exactly AD 1369
Date to: Exactly AD 1377

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.95 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th November 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM41055

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, post-treaty (N 1291-1297)
Obverse description: facing bust with broad open crown whose ornaments appear to touch, narrow neck with hollow at throat
Obverse inscription: [EDWAR]DVS REX [A]NG[--]
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[--/--]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: High Burnham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
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Updated: 5 years ago

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