Record ID: DOR-E7D3F4
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy, square, two-sided coin weight. The weight was issued in the reign of James I and is a double crown coin. Obverse: IR BRI - right facing bust, crowned Reverse: XIs - crown above the mark of value Reference: Withers, "Lions, Ships and Angels", pages 13 and 26 Date: Post medieval - 1603 - 1625 Dimensions: 15.66 x 15.24 mm x 2.72 mm Weight: 4.44 g
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DOR-324563
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly squared copper alloy coin. A probable Spanish re-validated four maravedis coin. Often called "cob" coins these were crudely made in Spain initially and later in the Americas for use in the Spanish colonies. The coinage was re-valued and consequently these are often countermarked. Diameter: 22.62 mm Weight: 7.03 g Date: Post-medieval - 17th century
Created on: Wednesday 30th September 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DOR-1A8336
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A square, copper alloy coin weight. Appears uniface with traces of what may be an angel on the obverse. This is probably a weight for a 16th to 17th century half angel, manufactured in Germany (see Withers, P and B R, 1995 "Lions, Ships and Angels", p22).
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: DOR-87C122
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A coin of Louis XIV of France. Edward Besly of the National Museum and Gallery of Wales has identified this coin as follows. Louis XIV's coinage suffered a succession of remintings in this period, known as 'réformations' and most of the time, ratther than melting down the coins, they struck the new ones directly on the old. This is therefore a réformation: A 1691 'Quadruple sol aux deux Ls', which has been overstruck c.1702-4 to become a a 'cinq sols aux insignes'. The date of the earlier coin is under the King's bust, which is upside-down in relation to the new design. On th…
Created on: Tuesday 7th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SOMDOR-381B86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver thistle merk of James VI of Scotland. 8th coinage. 1602
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dorchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOMDOR-EA8172
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Foreign token or counter. Bent.
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOMDOR-ED47C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eighth thistle-merk of James VI. Clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 7th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-7E8964
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy token. Uniface circular, lead token with lettering and central design. The lettering appears to read: RNTOVCH with the N reversed and followed by a circle and pellet from which projects a branch-like element. In the centre is a design of concentric ridge, band of pellets, ridge and a central pellet. The back is flat and undecorated.
Created on: Tuesday 21st December 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2015
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Record ID: SOMDOR-1CCAD8
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Nuremberg jeton. Obverse: nonsense legend around four fleur de lys in a lozenge (France ancient). Reverse: nonsense legend around a ship.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-29EDB4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
17th century trade token. Only traces of the legend remain.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-FD8F36
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very worn token. Crease across diameter from having been folded. Pierced hole.
Created on: Monday 28th June 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-7E4793
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy 17th C Trade token. Richard Prittell of Shaftesbury.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR-7E2DD1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
17th century trade token. John Pitman of Sherborne.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR1401
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Worn silver coin of uncertain date and denomination.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SOMDOR1090
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Published
Illegible Nuremberg jetton fragment.
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: SOMDOR1067
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Charles II
Created on: Wednesday 11th July 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HAMPSHIRE RINGWOOD', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR827
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Charles I
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET SOUTH PETHERTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR839
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A 17th Century trade token issued by John Grenway of Crewkerne. Not dated. A farthing token Williamson Vol II, p 978, No. 109 Date: Post Medieval c. 1649 - 1672
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2000
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET SOUTH PETHERTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR841
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Christopher Samford of Wellington.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET SOUTH PETHERTON', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SOMDOR842
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
John Willy of South Petherton.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOMERSET SOUTH PETHERTON', grid reference and parish protected.