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COIN
Unique ID: SF-983FAD
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A somewhat worn silver hammered farthing of Edward I or II, dating c. 1300-1310. Withers' type 28e, mint of London.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1310
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.26 g
Diameter: 11.84 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th January 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Farthing: Edwardian classes 10-15 reading EDWARDVX REX etc. / CIVITAS LONDON (W 28-32), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +EDWARDVS REX A'
Reverse description: Long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Exning
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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