Record ID: LVPL-5BEACE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver coin of Lysimachus (306-281 BC), ruler of Thrace, likely a modern copy. Obverse: Head of Alexander III of Macedon ('the Great'), right, diademed and wearing the horns of Zeus Ammon Reverse: Athena Nikephoros seated left; in outstretched right hand, Nike; left arm resting on shield; ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧ
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-54332E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Unoffical Farthing Bell Lancashire No.28 Batty 164 token dating 1837-1870AD. The obverse depicts 'OLD POST OFFICE BUILDINGS 24 CHURCH STREET LIVERPOOL' and the reverse legend is 'F L HAUSBERG JEWELLER WATCHMAKER HANDVACTURER OF DESKS DRESSING CASES LAMPS CHANDELIERS & CO'. The diameter is 24mm and the weight 3.99g. These tokens, all farthings in size and value, were issued by merchants for use as small change during the reign of Queen Victoria. This interesting group of tokens were struck primarily by merchants during the years 1837-1870. Being of approximate farthi…
Created on: Monday 5th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: LANCUM-77D9B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing of Victoria dating to 1843AD of the young head copper coinage VICTORIA DEI GRATIA is the ob legend and BRITANNIAR REG FID DEF is the rev legend. The diameter is 23mm and the weight 4.58g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2017
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Record ID: LANCUM-62E72F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver William IV groat dating to 1837AD. GULIELMUS IIII D G BRITANNIAR [REX F D] is the ob legend and FOUR [PENCE] is the rev. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 1.68g.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2016
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Record ID: LANCUM-B84EA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silverr 40 reis piece of Emperor Pedro II dating to 1873AD. Ob legend reads as PETRUS II D G C IMP ET PERP BRAS DEF 1873. The diameter is 32mm and the weight 11.02g.
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2016
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Record ID: LANCUM-5A2D8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late post medieval copper alloy and white metal penny model of Queen Victoria, dating from the 19th century. It appears to be a Moore One Penny Model of 1844 to 1848, never officially circulated but still used by the public. An identical piece was recorded under LANCUM-D0DAE1 and there is more information about the penny model on Wikipedia: "The 1844 Victoria One Penny Model was a model coin issued by Birmingham medallist Joseph Moore (1817-1892) between 1844 and 1848, during a period in which the British Government were considering the notion of replacing the heavy copper coi…
Created on: Friday 13th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2016
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Record ID: LANCUM-CDC93E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy object probably a coin. There are a number of coins that have been produced in the world with holes in the centre. There is not a lot of detail remaining but it is reminiscent of a British West Africa coin with the scrollwork and hint of arabic legend from the 20th century of a type that circulated in the British colonies of Gambia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and the Gold Coast (Ghana). The diameter is 27mm and the weight 5.50g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 25th April 2016
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Record ID: LANCUM-166EFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy coin, British West Africa one penny of George 6th. From the 20th century of a type that circulated in the British colonies of Gambia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and the Gold Coast (Ghana). Obverse description: An imperial crown above a central circular hole with a scroll ornament to right and left; below crown, ONE PENNY; around, outside the scroll ornaments, GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX; below hole in Arabic, the denomination. Reverse description: Around circular central hole, Solomon's seal, consisting of two equilateral triangles interlaced; around, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. There …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2016
Last updated: Monday 25th April 2016
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Record ID: LANCUM-5C2AD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern 5 Öre Silvermynt of Frederik I of Sweden dating from 1743. Obverse: IN.DEO.SPES. MEA 1743 Cruciform monogram with each arm made of two capital letter Fs; crowns in angles Reverse: 5. Ö. S.M. three crowns dividing value
Created on: Wednesday 26th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 6th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-695643
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern copper alloy Belgian 10 cent piece dating from c. August 1914-1926 (date illegible). It was produced during the German Occupation of Belgium in World War I ("Rape of Belgium"). Obverse: An heraldic lion is surrounded with a vegetable wreath Reverse: The facial value is surrounded with the bilingual inscription "BELGIQUE • BELGIE" (Belgium) Lettering: 10 CENT. • BELGIQUE • BELGIE • [...]
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Singleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-02D395
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern Barbados penny dating from 1788. The penny coin was struck in 1788 for use in Barbados and was the first coin to be used on the island. It is thought to have been privately commissioned by Sir Philip Gibbs, a local plantation owner, and is therefore considered to be a token rather than legal tender. Ref.: Bolton Museum: www.boltonmuseums.org.uk/collections/local-history/slavery-and-bolton/barbados-penny
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 7th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Garstang', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F91987
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable reproduction or fake Quarter Noble coin of Edward III with shield within tressure of arcs on the obverse and florinated cross within tressure of arcs on the reverse. Diameter: 18mm, weight: 2g.
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2011
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North shore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-D44E08
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cu-alloy token or counter dating from the late 18th century. The major series of these cu-alloy tokens or counters which are depicting Queen Anne appears to have been struck in Birmingham during the reign of George III. Counters of that class bear designs based on Queen Anne's shillings and sixpences: all bear the pre-Union form of shields...and show the mis-spelling 'RIG' for 'REG' which can be seen on this counter, too. Observed dates for pieces run from 1702-1774. This one is dated '1771'.
Created on: Tuesday 4th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fylde', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F55127
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern shilling of Queen Anne dating to AD1709.
Created on: Tuesday 31st July 2007
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2013
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Record ID: LANCUM-95EB82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sixpence of William III dating from 1707.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Mitton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-227C14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern shilling of George IV (1826) Spink 3812
Created on: Friday 27th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancs./North Yorks.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-227A14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern shilling of George III (1816) Spink 3790
Created on: Friday 27th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancs./North Yorks.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-2277F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern sixpence of George III (1816) Spink 3791
Created on: Friday 27th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancs./North Yorks.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-2275F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern smixpence of George III dating to 1816 Spink 3791
Created on: Friday 27th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancs./North Yorks.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-2272A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern halfpenny of George I (1723) Spink 3660
Created on: Friday 27th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancs./North York.', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-BD8F03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling of Queen Anne, AD1711. Spink 3610 (possibly)
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2006
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LVPL89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Australian half-sovereign. Portion missing
Created on: Friday 26th June 1998
Last updated: Sunday 29th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LANCASHIRE ORMSKIRK', grid reference and parish protected.