KENT-36E313: Silver penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-36E313

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A worn Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth coinage, pre-treaty period (1355-1361), Series G (1356-1361). Minted at Durham. Initial mark Cross 3. North (1991) no.1216, with small annulets stops..

Measurements: 18.14mm in diameter, 0.65mm and 0.94g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1356
Date to: Circa AD 1361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.65 mm
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 18.14 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Mint or issue place: Durham
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold half-noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-Treaty, Series G (N 1184 - 1188)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust, defined shoulders.
Obverse inscription: +EDWARDVS.REX.ANGLIE (small annulet stops_
Reverse description: Long cross dividing legend, with three pellets in each angle, corzier terminal before CIVI
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/DVR/EmE
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
Parish or ward: Adisham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2455
Four figure Latitude: 51.25015446
Four figure longitude: 1.20843968
1:25K map: TR2455
1:10K map: TR25NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1991 English Hammered Coinage: Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662 London Spink and Son Ltd

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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