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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-1EFC79

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1343
Date to: Exactly AD 1351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.39 mm
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 15.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: N5179

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Halfpenny: Edward III, 3rd 'florin' coinage, Withers type 7 (N 1131, N 1133)
Obverse description: Forward-facing bust
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in corners
Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine