8th Hammered coin of the year today! ID please :)

[jimmy uk]

found this little beauty today cant believe it its really good condition and different from the eddie pennys i always seem to find..

any one got a ID on it please

 

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[lazooro]

gr8 find!!!
Probably not hard to find ID... CIVITAS LONDON

 

[daroofa]

Edward III half groat

 

[CRUSADER]

Edward III half groat

Yeap, if its circa 23mm, if its nearer 27mm its a Groat.

 

[jimmy uk]

thanks its 2cm so its 23mm so it must be a a half groat

do you where it is in the spinks book if you got it?

 

[CRUSADER]

thanks its 2cm so its 23mm so it must be a a half groat

do you where it is in the spinks book if you got it?

S1573-78 (most likely), but I'm a little unsure on the Initial Cross which seems to be 'Cross 3' - 1356-61


PS. - S1578

 

[CRUSADER]

However, if the Initial cross is 'Cross potent' then its a S1620. The crosses are very similar looking in the photo

 

[jimmy uk]

thanks for the help.. i always seem to find Eddies.. i wana start to find rarer ones

 

[CRUSADER]

thanks for the help.. i always seem to find Eddies.. i wana start to find rarer ones

a halfgroat is not that common