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Record ID: LANCUM-F0A1E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unusually light, almost 'plasticy' shilling or halfcrown of Charles I or Charles II, probably a contemporary forgery. Mint mark not visible.
A local expert in Charles I coins, Bob Lyall, argues that, "at 6.12 grams, it is of full weight for a Charles shilling (some provincial emergency mints are lightweight) and for a period of just a few weeks in 1626 the Tower struck light weight coins with mm cross on steps whereby a shilling weighed around 5.1 grams. From the bit of the legend that is still legible, the style of the letters look like contemporary forgeries; certainly the C on the …
Created on: Thursday 15th January 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Garstang', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-99D066
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfcrown of Charles I, Group IV (4th horseman), mm triangle in circle; dating from 1641-3
North 2214
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Barnoldswick', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-F260E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Charles I halfcrown
Created on: Friday 24th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LANCUM-185B38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Charles I. Halfcrown, London Mint, 1635/36.
Created on: Friday 11th March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LANCUM-357F58
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Halfcrown of Charles I (1639-40)
North 2212, GRoup III, late halfcrown; Spink 2773 or 2774
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Fylde', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: LVPL1979
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Charles I halfcrown
Created on: Tuesday 22nd January 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
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Record ID: LVPL1980
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Deliberately cut quarter of Charles I halfcown
Created on: Tuesday 22nd January 2002
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LANCUM-8D92D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sixpence of William III dating from 1697.
Denomination: Sixpence
Ruler/issuer: William III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Type: Sixpence: William III (S 3520 - 3548)
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA
Reverse description: Crowned cruciform shields, early harp and large crowns.
Reverse inscription: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1697
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
NB: The images were kindly supplied by the finder via email.
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Last updated: Thursday 23rd April 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-38AD35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Post-Medieval silver halfcrown of Charles I dating from c. AD1643-4; mm P in brackets (obv), mm illegible (rev); possibly group III: no rough ground under horse, rough workmanship. Mintmark on obverse not obscured but difficult to identify - it might indicate a regional mint rather than London!
North 2213
Created on: Tuesday 8th January 2008
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.
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