YORYM-2D0541: Medieval Coin : Penny of Edward III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-2D0541

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval penny of Edward III dating to the period AD 1354 – 1355. Pre-Treaty Period. Series E. Long cross reverse. Mint of York.

North Vol 2, p.51, no.1169.

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
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E06488

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: York
Category: English coin Edwardian type 1279 - 1377
Type: Edward III, 4th coinage, pre-treaty E (N 1167-1170)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: EDWARDVS REX ANGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Allerston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8882
Four figure Latitude: 54.22616646
Four figure longitude: -0.65167675
1:25K map: SE8882
1:10K map: SE88SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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