Record ID: LANCUM-40684D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval contemporary forgery of a third coinage fourth head Laurel or 20 Shilling of James I. Mintmark spur rowel. The surface's gold coating has largely been lost and the metals (largely fairly poor gade silver) beneath somewhat eroded. It is, however, surprisingly legible. Dates of original coin from c1619 to c1620 AD, suggested date range for the copy c1619 to c1625 AD. Diameter 37mm, weight 5.69g. Obverse inscription: IACOBVS D G:MA[G B]RIT FRA ET HIB[B?]RN REX Reverse inscription: [FAC]IAM/EOS[I]N/GE[NTE]M/VN[AM]/
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Gisburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-4B4496
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of James I of England. It has possibly been folded, perhaps as a love token, which practice seems to have been maintained over a long period of time. The obverse face is very worn, and the legend largely illegible. The reverse carries a shield and the legend reads QVAE_______NEMO SEPARET, as well as the date 1605 Dimensions: 2.4mm diameter and weighs 2.67g. Thanks to the finder for the photographs
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tunstall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-6ABA7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of James I of England, possibly 5th issue  Obverse - Crowned bust right, XII behind head Legend IACOBUS D G MAG BRI [FRA ET HIB REX] Reverse - shield Legend QVE DEVS CONIVX NEMO SEPARET
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-85EFA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, albeit worn and clipped, post-medieval silver hammered half groat of King James I (AD 1603-1625), probably of the First Coinage dating to AD 1603-1604. The coin has been clipped around the edges slightly. See North, 1991, II, p. 144, no. 2076. Obverse: Crowned bust of king facing right - worn. Roman numeral II behind. Obverse inscription: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA. Reverse: Squared quartered shield bearing the royal coat of arms. Reverse inscription: No inscription. It measures 17.21mm in diameter, 0.88mm in thickness, and weighs 0.71g.
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-732C59
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625) of the Second Coinage, fourth bust. Initial mark escallop (North 2100; Spink 2655), weakness to lower portrait and in corresponding area of reverse. No obvious signs of having been clipped, but has evidence of damage caused by ploughing resulting in a curved dent towards the obverse, Most apparent on the word IACOBVS. Dates from 1606 to 1607 AD. Diameter 31mm, weight 5.7g. Obverse legend IACO(BVS)D'.G'.MAG'BRIT'.FRA'.ET.HIB.REX Reverse legend QVÆ.DEVS.CONIVNXIT.NEMO.SEPA(RET)
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2021
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Gisburn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-757561
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete post-medieval silver sixpence of King James I (A.D. 1603-25), dated to 1624 on the reverse. Lis mint mark dating to AD 1604-1605, 1623-1624, of the Third Coinage dating to AD 1619-1625. An example of North, II, 1991, p. 148, no. 2126. Obverse: Crowned bust of the king facing right. Roman numeral VI behind denoting monetary value in d. Obverse inscription: (Lis) IACOBV' D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HI : REX. Reverse: Squared shield bearing the royal coat of arms. Date above shield: 16[2]4. Reverse inscription: (Lis) QVÆD DEVS CONTIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET. …
Created on: Wednesday 2nd June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 6th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1A1A86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver sixpence of James I (1603-1625), minted at London. Initial mark: rose or thistle, dated 1621 on coin (North 1991: 148, ref: 2126). Obverse description: Crowned bust right with VI (mark of value) behind head Obverse inscription: [IACOBUS:D:G:MAG:BRI:FRA:ET HI REX.] Reverse description: Square shield with date of 1621 above Reverse inscription: [QUAE DEV CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET] (What God hath joined together let no man put asunder: Matthew 19, 6.)
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-722FF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of James I of the second coinage with the initial mark a coronet I D G ROSA SINE SPINA is the ob legend and TVE[ATVR VNITA DEVS] is the rev, date is 1607-09AD. The diameter is 18mm.
Created on: Monday 29th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-9B36AE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary counterfeit of a Irish sixpence of James I 1603 to 1625AD. The diameter is 24mm and the weight 3.03g.
Created on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-543AE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a silver James I sixpence of the first coinage dating to 1603-04AD. IACO[BV]S D G AN[G SCO FRA ET HIB REX] is the ob legend. The diameter is 21mm and the weight 1.38g.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
Spatial data recorded.