Record ID: NLM-6466F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Possibly Halfpenny of Edward III (1327-1377), possibly third (florin) coinage, issue of 1344-1351, possibly North no. 1131 Obverse description: Facing bust with tall crown, possibly bifoliate, fleur appears double struck; five diamonds along band of crown. Drapery probably of angled wedges. Legend clipped, so readings offered below and conclusions drawn are tentative. Obverse inscription: EDWARD[-?-]Sxx[---], double saltire punctuation, one over the other. Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each angle, central ?cinquefoil around pellet. …
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-B01FB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Fragment of a torn long cross penny, of Edward III (1327-1377), fourth coinage of 1351-1377, possibly issued by Lincoln mint. Obverse description: Bare shouldered bust Obverse inscription: (--)RDVS.REX, the S is egg-waisted and X is prominently seriffed. Reverse description: Long cross, only two pellets are visible in each angle, though this may arise from heavy wear. Reverse inscription: (--)?REX?/?LINC?(--), the former possibly indicating a mis-strike; N is Lombardic. Diameter: 18.0mm, Weight: 0.65gms.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 19th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Owersby', grid reference and parish protected.