The 1344-1351 Penny Third Coinage Durham Mint - Edward IIISilver Penny of King Edward III minted at the Durham Mint between 1344 and 1351. Third Coinage. Diameter 18mm, weighs 1.099g.
Obverse shows the Crowned bust of the King facing front. Third Coinage has head with bushy hair. Legend around is "ED ... ANGL DNS HYB".
Edge is plain.
Reverse shows Long Cross with three pellets in each angle. Legend around is "CVI TAS DVN EME".There are a LOT of variants of Edward III silver pennies which appear over his 50-year reign. There were also variations in the silver content and weight of the pennies. Several mints were used. Combined with the fact that these were hammered coins, it is probable that no two coins are exactly alike. Clipping was common.
Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Provincial mints
Minted in 1344
Monarch/Ruler: Edward III (1327-1377)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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