Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-0A59AA
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver farthing of Edward II, dating to AD 1310-1314. Withers type 30. London mint. North (1991: 38) no. 1070/1.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1310
Date to: Circa AD 1314
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 11.6 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5005
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward II of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 11 (N 1070/1 / W 30)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [...]DVS REX [...]
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9764
Four figure Latitude: 51.37504661
Four figure longitude: -2.04448825
1:25K map: ST9764
1:10K map: ST96SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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