Find Spot record 14162 - Broken Silver Halfpenny of Edward III
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<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LANCUM-A6B0B6 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
A broken struck or hammered silver halfpenny of Edward III dating from c. AD 1344-51. The mint mark is London with extra pellet under the L of London (see 3 & 4).
Obverse description: crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +ED[WARD]VS REX AN
Initial mark: cross
Reverse description: long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter and one additional small pellet below the L of LONDON.
Reverse inscription: [CIVITAS] LOND[ON]
<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LANCUM-A6B0B6 (Web Site). SCH5176.
<3> North, J.J., 2000, English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II), No. 1132 (Book). SCH1115.
<4> Withers, P. & B.R., 2002-4, The Small Change, Type 13(iii) (Book). SCH8374.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SCH5212 Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LANCUM-A6B0B6. [Mapped feature: #28833 LANCUM-A6B0B6]
- <2> SCH5176 Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LANCUM-A6B0B6.
- <3> SCH1115 Book: North, J.J.. 2000. English Hammered Coinage (volumes I & II). No. 1132.
- <4> SCH8374 Book: Withers, P. & B.R.. 2002-4. The Small Change. Type 13(iii).
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 41 63 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 20 2022 2:38PM