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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-32B18C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn medieval silver penny of uncertain ruler, possibly Edward III or Richard II and dating to the late 14th or early 15th century. York mint.
Notes:
Recorded from information and images emailed by the finder.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1327
Date to: Circa AD 1460
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 15.33 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 6th July 2019
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Edward III - Henry VI (first reign)
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Reverse description: Long cross with quatrefoil and pellet at centre.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sutton Veny (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST8940
Four figure Latitude: 51.15914341
Four figure longitude: -2.15867702
1:25K map: ST8940
1:10K map: ST84SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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