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COIN
Unique ID: SF-0D59B9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Aan incomplete and clipped silver Medieval halfpenny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), fourth coinage, Type 14, dating to AD 1354-1355. Mint of London. Cf Withers (2005, p. 37)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1354
Date to: Circa AD 1355
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.72 mm
Weight: 0.31 g
Diameter: 12.22 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 26th February 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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, 4th coinage, pre-treaty E (N 1171, W 14 - 14b)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust.
Obverse inscription: [...]DVS [...]
Reverse description: Solid long cross; three pellets in angles.
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/T]AS/LON/DON
Initial mark: [...]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: East Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Burwell
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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