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Unique ID: NLM-F71B6E
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
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 action after recording: Returned to finder
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
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.95 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th November 2018
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Other reference: NLM41055
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.