Code: 12883
This is a medieval silver penny of King Edward III of England, struck at the London Mint between 1361 - 1369 AD.
Obverse: +EDWARD ANGL R DNS HYB (Edward King of England Lord of Ireland) Facing crowned bust. Double annulet stops
Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON (City of London) long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
The coin has a crack to the flan and sold in excavated condition with a find patina from burial in the ground
DENOMINATION: Penny
CULTURE: Medieval England
MONARCH: King Edward III
DATE: 1327 - 1377 AD (this class was minted between 1361 - 1369 AD)
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 18mm diameter
WEIGHT: 1.02 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1624, North 1264
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection in Ilford, Essex, United Kingdom
