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Record ID: LANCUM-1A3A72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A Scottish groat of James V dating from c. AD1526-39. Type III with trefoil stops; minted at Edinburgh. No subdivision possible.
Obv: IACOBVS [5 DEI GRA REX SCOT]ORV
Rev: OPPI/DV[ E/DINB/VRGI].
NOTE: This find is of importance because these coins are not normally found in English contexts. At that time the groat was worth 1s 6d Scots and had a silver content of 0.833g compared to the English groat which was 0.925g (Carl Savage, PhD student University of York/National Museum Scotland).
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 4th August 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-8E3E95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Scottish medieval silver hammered penny of Alexander III dating from c. AD1280-1286. Spink 5057. 26 points. Letter C with peaked waist and fishtail wedges. Cross potent.
Obv: ALEXANDER DEI GRA / Crowned bust left with sceptre in front
Rev: REX SCOTORVM+ / Long cross dividing legend with mullets in corners
Created on: Tuesday 6th November 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Grindleton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-4E691D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Scottish groat of David II dating from c. AD1357-c.1364. Class A6 (late). Edinburgh Mint.
Obv: + DAVID DEI GRA[REX S]COTORVm
Rev: + DnS P/ROTETOR/mS Z LIB/ATORmS / VILL/AED/InBV/RGH
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Yealand', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-094027
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver Scottish hammered groat of King Robert II (AD 1371-1390), first period, type II, dating to 1371-85/6. Mint: Edinburgh.
Obverse: Left facing crowned bust of king, holding sceptre, star at base of handle. Bust within a double-band tressure.
Obverse inscription: [+R]OBERTVS : DEI : [GRA] : [RE]X : SC[OTT]ORVM.
Reverse: Long cross pattee quartering the coin. Two layers of legends. Five-pointed mullets in each inner quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [+DN]S : P / TECTOR / mS : F : LIB / [...] // VILL / A [E]D / IN[...] / Gh.
The coin measures 29.04…
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2022
Last updated: Friday 4th March 2022
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.
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