SF-C824A2: Medieval coin: half noble of Edward III.

Rights Holder: Suffolk County Council
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: SF-C824A2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A gold Medieval half noble of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), fourth coinage, probably pre-Treaty period, dating to the period 1351-1361.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1351
Date to: Exactly AD 1361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 3.23 g
Diameter: 24.94 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th August 2019

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Half noble
Ruler/issuer: Edward III of England
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Gold half-noble: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty (N 1140; 1145; 1161; 1184-1188)
Obverse description: Crowned king standing in a ship, wearing armour and holding in his right hand a sword and in his left a shield quartered with the arms of England and France
Obverse inscription: [EDWAR]DEI.G.REX.ANGL.Z.FRANC. D (annulet stops)
Reverse description: Floriated cross with a lis at the end of each limb; in each angle, a lion passant, guardant with a crown above; all within a tressure of eight arches.
Reverse inscription: DOMINE.NE.IN.FURORE.TUO.ARGUAS.ME (double saltire stops)
Initial mark: -
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Melton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SF-D219A6
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver Medieval half groat of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), fourth coinage, pre-treaty period, dating to AD 1351-1361. Mint of London. …
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: SF-BF4051
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver Medieval penny of Edward III (AD 1327-1377), fourth coinage, pre-treaty period, dating to AD 1351-1361. Mint of London.
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: CORN-1D6428
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Gold half noble of Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage (1351-1377), Pre-Treaty period (1351-1361), Series G, Cross 3 initial mark (1356-13…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.