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Record ID: SUR-DFEE7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn medieval Portuguese ½ Real Preto of João I dating to 1415-1433. Obverse: King's initial (Y) under a crown. Reverse: arms of Portugal. Unclear mint.
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2023
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Record ID: SF-059168
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy real de 3.5 libras of King John I, master of Avis and King of Portugal, dating to the period AD 1385-1433. Crown with IHNS/P below obverse type.
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: NMS-FCD001
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy ceitel of Alfonso V of Portugal, further details illegible, 1438-81
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th April 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-ECD8D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late-medeival Portuguese silver half real or chinfrão of Alfonso V, dating to the period AD 1438-1481, struck in Lisbon. It probably circulated in England unofficially as a halfgroat.
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2023
Last updated: Sunday 19th November 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-230AA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval copper alloy Portuguese ceitil of Alfonso V (1438 -1464)
Obverse: features a castle with three turrets, sitting on a three arched bridge with waves beneath, surrounded by a beaded border. The legend reads ALFONQ EDOMINO CEP
Reverse: Shield, legend unclear.
Created on: Tuesday 28th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2023
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Record ID: DEV-8F7681
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete later medieval or early post-medieval copper-alloy Portuguese ceitil (one-sixth of a real) of Alfonso V (1438-1481), John II (1481-1495) or Manuel I (1495-1521).
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2022
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-BCC60A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval chinfrão, or meio real, of D. Afonso V of Portugal (AD 1438-1481). Mint of Porto (as indicated by the letter P on the obverse field). Coin has been clipped, most of the inscription is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2022
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Record ID: KENT-B855C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped medeival silver Portuguese half real, or chinfrão, of Alfonso V dating to the period AD 1438-1481. Minted in Lisbon.
Measurements: diameter: 19.1mm; weight: 0.97g
Discussion: Portuguese half reals probably circulated in England unofficially as a halfgroats.
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 18th August 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-9DA9F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval Portugeuse silver chinfrão (half-real) of Alfonso V of Portugal dating to 1438 to 1481. Less than one half of the coin survives.
Obverse: Letter A crowned, with pellet within a circle to either side and letter D below. Legend: [ALFOИQ :] QIИTIS [: REGIS]
Reverse: Arms of Portugal: Five shields, four arranged centrifugally around a central one, each containing five pellets. Legend: [...] DИO [...]
Barrie Cook (Curator of Medieval and Early Modern Coinage at the British Museum) comments on Treasure case 2010 T84 (DUR-F70208) that these coins may have …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th April 2022
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Record ID: LANCUM-64C8B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, slightly chipped, clipped, and cracked, medieval silver hammered chinfrão, or half reale grosso, of King Afonso V of Portugal (AD 1438-1481). Uncertain mint.
Obverse: Crowned letter 'A' with an initial beneath it, possibly an 'L'. Pellets either side.
Obverse inscription: Possibly 'ALFONSVS QVINTI REGIS:P' or similar.
Reverse: Within a circle the Portgugese coat of arms, the quinas: five eschutcheons crosswise the dexter and sinister ones pointing to the centre, each semée of plates. So, five shields in the shape of a cross, the left and right ones po…
Created on: Friday 11th February 2022
Last updated: Thursday 3rd March 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Near Warton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-EBB489
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy ceitil of Portugal, probably of Afonso V (AD 1431-1485), a ceitil is one-sixth of a real.
Obverse: Castle with three towers, ramparts, waves below.[...]
Reverse: Shield with arms of Portugal, lis to eithre side and above. [...]
The use of lis adjacent to the shield is most commonly found in the reign of Afonso V. See GLO-C51B53 for a further example.
Measurements; 16.9mm diameter, weight 0.70g
Created on: Monday 24th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 17th February 2022
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Record ID: GLO-C51B53
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy portuguese ceitil, probably of Alfonso V (AD 1438-81). A ceitil is one-sixth of a real.
Obverse: Castle with three towers, ramparts, waves below.[...]
Reverse: Shield with arms of Portugal, lis to eithre side and above. [...]
The coin is damaged around the edge, making the inscription illegible. The use of fleurs-de-lys around the shield is most commonly found on the coins of Alfonso V.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: HESH-8C7E92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a medieval silver chinfrão (half real grosso) of Afonso V of Portugal (1438-81), uncertain mint.
The coin survives only as a worn fragment the break across the coin irregular and uneven. Approximately 40% of the coin survives.
Obverse: Crowned letter A;
Reverse has the arms of Portugal.
Created on: Tuesday 15th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 16th June 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Ellesmere', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-A3E1E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval or post-Medieval copper-alloy ceitil (one-sixth of a real) of Alfonso V (1438-1481), John II (1481-1495) or Manuel I (1495-1521) of Portugal.
Obverse: Illegible; Castle with three towers, ramparts, waves below.
Reverse: Illegible; Shield with arms of Portugal.
Length: 22.1mm; width: 19.1mm. Weight: 1.51g. DA=12:7.
Created on: Sunday 5th April 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SOM-8E2B84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Portugeuse medieval silver chinfrão (half-real) of Alfonso V of Portugal dating to 1438 to 1481.
Such coins are not uncommon finds in Britain and may have circulated here.
Created on: Thursday 5th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th December 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Cullompton CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-6B93CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Medieval copper-alloy Portuguese ceitil, possibly of Afonso V (1432-1481).
Obverse: [ ]; Castle with three towers, ramparts, waves below.
Reverse: [ ]; Shield with arms of Portugal.
Diameter: 18.8mm; width: 16.6mm. Weight: 0.78g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Thursday 21st November 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th November 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FAKL-BB8515
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin, a chinfrão,of Afonso V of Portugal, (1438-81), Lisbon mint, struck 1472-1484, cf NMGW-F18460, Mec 6, 1005. Clipped. Diameter 18.9mm, Mass 0.97g.
Created on: Friday 14th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2022
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Record ID: WILT-0A13D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy real branco probably of John 1 of Portugal. The obverse has two concentric circles of lettering, surrounding a crowned initial "Y". The reverse is five escutcheons in a tressure surrounded by one ring of lettering, legend illegible (1383-1433)
Created on: Friday 13th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
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Record ID: SF-75388E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and somewhat broken base silver hammered Grave struck for Fernando I of Portugal (1367-1383), dating c. 1370-1371. Mint of Lisbon.
Obverse: arms of Portugal, [+FERNANDVS] REX [PORTVG]
Reverse: crowned shield contaning lombardic 'F' (mint letter 'L' below), cross at each cardinal point, +SI[:DNS: MI CHI AIVTOR] NO
This coin is the second example of its type recorded on the PAS database, the first visible in record SOMDOR-E07237.
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Woolpit', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CORN-939BFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy ceitil of Afonso V (AD 1438-1481) of Portugal. A ceitil is one-sixth of a real. The coin is damaged around the edge, making parts of the inscription illegible. The use of fleurs-de-lys around the shield is most commonly found on the coins of Afonso V. The name ceitil is taken from Ceuta, the fortress that fell to the Portugese in 1415. This event marked the dawn of Portugese expansion in Africa.
Grierson (1991) illustrates a similar ceitil of Afonso V on page 191, no.419.
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2016
Last updated: Monday 28th March 2016
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