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Record ID: DENO-F26EB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
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Medieval coin; fragment of struck silver double petard, probably of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy 1467-1477. Obv. Squared shield of Burgundy. Lion rampant in the centre. [KA]ROL[VS…]/RO:CO[…] Rev. Ornate short cross fleury with arrows at the terminals. Expanded in the centre to contain a fleur de lys. S[…]EL:DOM/M: Diameter 27.1mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 1.92g In 1469, following an agreement made between Edward IV and Charles the Bold, these coins were made legal tender in England and remained so for over 60 years afterwards; they crop up in hoards (in steadily de…
Created on: Sunday 10th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clipstone area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-7203C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval Spanish coin; struck silver 1 real piece, most probably Carlos II (1665-1700), minted at Lima. The 85 in the bottom centre of the obverse probably relates to the date (1685). Obv. Three lines of inscription within a beaded border. Inscription divided by horizontal lines and by two vertical lines topped with foliate capitals L/I/[…] // PLV/SVL/[TRA] // R/85/[] Rev. Long cross with castle in each of the first & fourth quadrants and a lion rampant in the second quadrant. [third quadrant illegible] The cross has an ‘I’ at the end of the top arm and an ‘R’ at the …
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barton Blount area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-FAA5D1
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval french coin weight; circular copper alloy uniface coin weight with a design of a man on a horse. Per Withers’ book this is a weight for the franc a cheval which was issued in the reigns of Jean II and Charles V (1364-1380). The weight does have an inscription, although this is mostly illegible. Quite worn. Diameter 14.4mm, thickness 2.8mm, weight 3.14g Ref: This weight is described and illustrated in Withers “Lions Ships and Angels” page 32. The franc a cheval is detailed on page 70.
Created on: Saturday 5th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rolleston Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-F98F24
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval token; Struck copper alloy trade token of probable 17th or 18th century date. The token is very worn but seems to have a heraldic shield on one face, surrounded by the inscription IOHN:WILL[…]S with a five-pointed star initial mark. The shield seems to have a chevron across the middle, with three symbols (arranged in a triangle) below and a band across the top which may represent crenellations. The other face has an inner circle with three stars, also arranged in a triangle. The inscription reads B[…]SFEILD (sic). Diameter 19.5mm, thickness 1.0mm, weight 2.16g
Created on: Saturday 5th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-63A378
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Arabic coin; milled copper alloy coin with inscriptions in Arabic script. The date and origin of this coin are not known but is most likely to be post medieval or modern. The coin has a beaded border around both faces. One face has a short inscription in a small inner circle. There is another circle between the inner circle and the beaded border. The other face has a longer inscription arranged in four lines within a large inner circle. The coin is pierced with a small, circular hole near the edge, presumably to allow it to be suspended. Diameter 28.43mm, weight 4.07g.
Created on: Saturday 29th December 2007
Last updated: Monday 16th February 2015
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Record ID: DENO-638573
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval jetton; struck copper alloy jetton of French origin and probable 17th century date. The token is quite worn but seems to have a cross within a tressure of arches on one side, surrounded by an inscription. The other side has an elaborate double cross with lys terminals. The edge of the token on this side is too worn to determine whether there was any inscription. Diameter 26.6mm, weight 4.23g
Created on: Saturday 29th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-EBE2E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cut silver medieval halfpenny of Alexander III of Scotland (1249-1286). Obverse shows bust of king facing. [...]AN[...]. Reverse is voided long cross with 6 pointed start in visible quadrants. [...]IR[...]. Unknown type, mint and moneyer dated to the period 1250-1280. Diameter 18.4mm, thickness 0.4mm, weight 0.58g
Created on: Tuesday 11th December 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
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Record ID: DENO-AFFFA8
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post-medieval jetton; Struck copper alloy French jetton, probably of late 14th or early 15th century date. The inscription is a variant of “Ave Maria Gracia Plena”, or “Hail Mary, full of grace”. Obv. Crown with large central lys, wedge-shaped side fleurs, three small lys across the band and cross-hatched bottom section. AVE.MARIA.GRASIA.PLENAD Rev. Cross with lys at the terminal of each arm and a quatrefoil at the centre. The whole in a quatrefoil border with three small lys in each interstice of the border. No inscription. Diameter 25.2mm, thickness 1.2mm, weight 3.31…
Created on: Saturday 8th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-AFA858
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval jeton; struck copper alloy French jeton of 15th century date. The jeton has a cross initial mark and versions of the same legend on either side. The inscription is ‘Ave Maria Gracia Plena’, or ‘Hail Mary full of grace’. The design on the obverse is known as the "Chatel Tournois", the Castle of Tours design of the town of Tours, suggesting that this may be of the Tournai mint. Obv. Central lys atop an ornate triangle above three pellets. The triangle and pellets within an annulet-tipped bar which surrounds the sides and bottom of the design. The whole above another ann…
Created on: Saturday 8th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-B49451
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval token; Struck copper alloy token of probable 17th or 18th century date. One side has a square design within the centre circle and seems to read ‘[…]RODSHI[…]CHO’. The other side reads ‘NR’ within the centre circle, with a star above and below. It seems to read ‘*IN[…]CO[…]E’ around the outer ring. The token has been pierced with a small, circular hole near to the edge. Diameter 14.4mm, thickness 0.6mm, weight 0.54g
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-712378
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval token; Struck copper alloy jeton from the Nuremberg workshop of Hans Krauwinkel II (1586-1635), part of the Franco-allegorical series dated 1589. The token shows Volcanus on one side and Ciparissus on the other. It is quite worn and has a dull, dark brown patina over its surface. Obv. Vulcan at his anvil, flanked by Cupid, Mars and Venus VOLCANVS; H.K. in exergue Rev. Ciparissus to the right with his bow, a fallen stag to the left, pierced by an arrow CI[PA]RISSVS; H.K. in exergue Diameter 28.1mm, thickness 1.1mm, weight 4.95g Ref: Mitchiner, Vol I, page 451, no. 1604
Created on: Tuesday 30th October 2007
Last updated: Saturday 31st January 2015
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Record ID: DENO-388E55
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval token; Struck copper alloy jetton from Nuremburg, signed to Hans Krauwinkel II and therefore dated to the late 16th or early 17th century (1586-1635). The reverse inscription translates roughly as "To God alone the glory". Obv. Three crowns and three fleurs de lis arranged alternately in a circle around a central rose. Six-petalled rose initial mark HANNS.KRAVWINKELIN.NVR Rev. Orb surmounted by a cross within a tri-lobed double border. Cross pattee initial mark. GOTT.ALLEIN.DIE.EERE SEI Diameter 20.8mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 1.33g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 29th July 2015
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Record ID: DENO-386864
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval token; Struck copper alloy jetton from Nuremburg, signed to Hans Krauwinkel II and therefore dated to the late 16th or early 17th century (1586-1635). The reverse inscription translates roughly as "Red today, dead tomorrow". Obv. Three crowns and three fleurs de lis arranged alternately in a circle. Six-petalled rose initial mark HANNS.KRAVWINKELINN Rev. Orb surmounted by a cross within a tri-lobed double border. Similar initial mark. HEI[T RO]TT MORGEN.DO[T]T Diameter 21.0mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 1.39g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 29th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Perlethorpe cum Budby area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-D061D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval coin; Struck gold fanam from the Cochin area of the Dutch West coast of India. This is a very tiny, dished coin with abstract designs of circles, lines and dots on both sides. The coin was identified by Sam Moorhead (British Museum), who notes that coins of this type were struck by the Rajas of Cochin and the Zamorins of Kalicut in the period c1600-1800. Diameter 7.7mm, thickness 0.8mm, weight 0.39g Ref: M. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic States and Western Colonies, AD 600-1979,p. 213, c.f. nos. 1585-6
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 7th July 2022
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: DENO-5A17D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval coin; Struck silver Irish penny of John, third (Rex) coinage, dated to c1207-1211. Roberd moneyer, Dublin mint. Obv. Crowned portrait of king, facing, within a triangle. King holds a sceptre in his right hand, which divides the legend IOhA / [NNES] / [R]E / X Rev. A sun, crescent moon and three stars in a triangle, with the legend around the edge ROB[E] / RDON / DIVE Diameter 16.5mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 1.03g Ref: Spink “Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands”; Second edition; 2003; page 123, coin number 6228
Created on: Wednesday 29th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: DENO-03B615
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval coin; Scottish silver thistle merk fraction (probably quarter thistle merk) of James VI, eighth coinage (between 1588 (5th coinage) and 1604 (9th coinage)). Bent. Diameter 19.86mm, weight 1.21g.
Created on: Friday 1st June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fenton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-728FF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval coin; Scottish silver cut halfpenny of either William I or Alexander II; short cross and stars coinage with crude portrait, 1195-1249. Diameter 17.69mm, width 8.88mm, weight 0.66g.
Created on: Sunday 13th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey', grid reference and parish protected.


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