EDWARD III > York, ecclesiastical mint: 1369-77, Post-Treaty period: pennies, obverse diesE 29/1/85
Legend: + EDWARDVS x REX x ANGLIE Lombardic N. Coin face: + on breast resting on inner circle; face and hair reasonably clear, crown, shoulders and arms less clear; bevelled edge, bevel uniform and smooth. Shaft: square in section where spike joins shaft, chamfered to octagonal, passing to round section below coin face; spike blunted at end, but not bent. This coin seems to be carefully executed. Height of shaft 92 mm. Height of spike 37 mm. Diameter of coin face with bevel 23.1 mm. Without bevel 21 mm.