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Description: | A Medieval small silver hammered farthing coin of Edward I or II. Obverse shows a forward facing crowned bust. Obverse legend reads [EDWARDVS]REX. Reverse shows a solid long cross with three pellets per quarter. Reverse legend reads CIVI/TAS/LON/DON. This coin is definately a North class X to XI and probably/possibly a Withers type 29. Coins of this period are frequently very difficult to read but this coin is significantly illegible on the obverse.Die axis is 3 o'clock, weight is 0.42g, diameter is 11.65mm, thickness is 0.73mm.See North, J.J. 1991, Vol. II, p.31-36 and see Withers, P. & Withers, B. 2001, p.32.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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