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ID:     25012b
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Western Europe
Region:     England
City:     Plantagenet Kings
Issuer:     Edward III
Date Ruled:     AD 1327-1377
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Half Groat, Post-Treaty Period
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 1369-1377
Diameter:     21.5 mm
Weight:     2.00 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     See photograph
Obverse Description:     Standard type with two pellets above crown, that on the right partially obscured by top petal of lis
Reverse Legend:     See Photograph, inscription copied from Lawrence, from this example it is clear that the stop after DEVM is actually a double saltire.
Reverse Description:     Standard type
Mint:     London
Primary Reference:     Greenhalgh, D I, The Galata Guide to medieval Half Groats. Obv. 5, Rev. footnote page 37
Reference2:     Lawrence, L A, The Coinage of Edward III from 1351, Num. Chron. 1933. Obv.7 Rev. Treaty/Post Treaty Mule 6
Notes:     Lawrence records this reverse die as only as muled with a Treaty period obverse, Greenhalgh was unable to track down an example. This seems to be the first instance of it occurring as a true Post-Treaty coin.