Record ID: LIN-CB22F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold portugese 'moidore', dated 1722.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-8F3D56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Kupang of Queen Taj al-'Alam Safiat al-din Shah from Aceh, Sumatra dating to c.1641-1675 AD. Nicholas Rhodes (Secretary General of the Oriental Numismatic Society; pers. comm. via John Naylor PAS Finds Advisor) notes that this is one of the more common Acenese gold coins and should have a gold fineness of about 60%, it is also a little under the standard weight for this issue of 0.59g.
Created on: Thursday 12th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Benacre', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-585F02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Scottish 'Sword and Sceptre Piece' of James VI (James I of England), 8th coinage, dated to 1601 AD. The coin has been bent at right angles due to post-depositional damage. Seaby, 1984: no. 5460.
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hessett', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-422962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Gold moeda, known in 18th century England as a moidore, from the Lisbon mint.
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-036786
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval gold coin: ecu d’or au solei of Francis I (AD1517-1528). Obverse: The quartered shield of France de dauphine with a sun above Obverse inscription: FRANCISCVS OEI GRACIA FRANCO REX Reverse: Cross with fleur-de-lys terminals and quatrefoil in centre Reverse inscription: XPS VINCIT XPS RENAT XPS IMPERAT (Christ lives, Christ reigns, Christ commands) Mint mark: Crown Die axis measurement: 12.00 Dimensions: diameter: 25.42mm; weight: 3.42g.
Created on: Monday 11th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-FAFCF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold Ecu d'or au soleil de Bretagne of Francis I of France (1515-1547). Kelleher (forthcoming) notes that there have only been five Francis I gold coins recorded as finds in England to date, all from hoards (one from Bearpark, County Durham, four from Ely, Cambridgeshire). This coin represents the first recorded "stray" find of a Francis I gold coin in England.
Created on: Saturday 5th January 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LINSTEAD MAGNA CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-D061D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: 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
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