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Record ID: LVPL-0F4A49
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post medieval silver sixpence of William III (AD 1694-1702) dated to 1696-1702. Mint uncertain. Both faces are completely worn and the coin has been bent twice into an S-shape.
Obverse: Laureate, draped bust facing right; [GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA]
Reverse: Crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland arranged in a cruciform; lion of Nassau at centre; [MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX ...].
Worn and bent coins such as this one are often described as 'love tokens'. Dr Kevin Leahy notes in FAKL-A043BC: 'Love tokens' were made using coins dating from t…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F75342
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver milled post medieval shilling of William III (1694-1702) . Mint: Londo. Both faces are extremely worn and scratched.
Obverse: Laureate bust right. Legend: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse: Crowned cruciform shield. Legend: [16 ... MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX]
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th March 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-8AEC64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of William III, (1694-1702). Reverse: [MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX]; crowned shields.
The coin is worn on each face and has been deliberately smoothed and bent into a very gentle S shape. These features suggest it was re-used as a love token. Coins of William III were commonly converted into love tokens.
Dimensions: 20mm in diameter, 2.4g
Created on: Wednesday 27th July 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 27th July 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Bispham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-BA74B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence probably of William III, (1688-1694) in the form of a love token. The coin is worn on each face and has been bent into a gentle S-shape. These features suggest it was re-used as a love token. Coins of William III were commonly converted into love tokens.
Dimensions: 20mm in diameter, 1.50g
Created on: Tuesday 5th July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 5th July 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Rufford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-473E27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of William III, (1694-1702). Reverse: 1697 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; crowned cruciform shields. Spink no. 3497.
Created on: Wednesday 19th August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 19th August 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Lytham St Anne', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: LVPL156
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
William III sixpence
Created on: Thursday 16th July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'LANCASHIRE WEETON WITH PREESE', grid reference and parish protected.
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