Rights Holder: Bristol City Council
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Unique ID: GLO-97065D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A farthing of Edward I, type 2 dated to 1280, London Bristol.
Obverse: crowded bust facing forwards EDW[ARD]VS REX
Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle [VILLA] BRISTOL[IE]
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.29 g
Diameter: 12 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2018 - Saturday 22nd September 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: Bristol
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian class 2 (N 1052 / W 7)
Obverse description: crowded bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: EDW[ARD]VS REX
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [VILLA] BRISTOL[IE]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST4732
Four figure Latitude: 51.08485574
Four figure longitude: -2.7580536
1:25K map: ST4732
1:10K map: ST43SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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