Record ID: LANCUM-A210E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I, dated 1561, die axis 4 o'clock  Obverse - bust left, rose behind, legend ELIZABET.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA Reverse - Shield quartered, pheon mintmark, legend POSVI.DEV.ADIVTOREM.MEV. Dimensions: 22mm diameter  Dimensions: 22mm diameter 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Longridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-A1420D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I, dated 1582, die axis 2 o'clock  obverse - bust left, rose behind, legend ELIZABET.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA Reverse - Shield quartered,Sword mintmark, legend POSVI.DEV.ADIVTOREM.MEV. Dimensions: 22mm diameter 
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Longridge', grid reference and parish protected.

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
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-0F200C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1569. Initial mark: Coronet. Mint: London. North (1991) Vol.2 no.1997. Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind head; ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourcée over shield, date above shield; POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-69DF3C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence, regular issue, or Elizabeth I Obverse: Very worn, head left, Mint mark coronet. Legend: ELIZ(      )FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Shield, date 1567 above. Mint mark coronet. Legend POSVI DEU ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cleveleys', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-6A961D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
George III sixpence. Obverse laurate bust right, date below. GEOR.III D.G. BRITT.REX F.D. Reverse crowned shield with garter surround
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-A231F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1578. North no.1997. Initial mark: Cross, London mint. Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind head. Legend: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourcée over shield, date above shield. Legend: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Monday 13th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th February 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-728A68
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver hammered sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), of the Second Coinage dating to AD 1561-1582. Long cross mint mark (AD 1580-1581), date of 1580 above shield on the reverse. North, II, 1991, p. 134, no. 1997. Obverse: Crowned bust of queen facing left, rose behind head. Obverse inscription: (Long cross) ELIZABETH : D : G : ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGINA. Reverse: Squared shield bearing the royal coat of arms, quartered by a long cross fourchee. Reverse inscription: (Long cross) POSVI / DEI : AD / IVTORE / M : [M]EV'. It m…
Created on: Wednesday 1st June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Claughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-ACF57C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver hammered sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), of the Second Coinage dating to AD 1561-1582. Eglantine mint mark (AD 1574-1578), date of 1574 above shield on the reverse. North, II, 1991, p. 134, no. 1997. Obverse: Crowned bust of queen facing left, rose behind head. Obverse inscription: (Eglantine) ELIZABE[TH] : D : G : ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGINA. Reverse: Squared shield bearing the royal coat of arms, quartered by a long cross fourchee. Reverse inscription: (Eglantine) [POSVI] / DEI : AD / IVTORE / M : [MEV']. It…
Created on: Monday 4th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cliviger', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-5E7213
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval silver hammered sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to the Second Coinage (AD 1561-1582). Castle mint mark dating to AD 1570-1572, with date of 1570 above the shield on the coin's reverse. An example of North, II, 1991, p. 134, no. 1997. Obverse: Crowned bust of queen facing left. Obverse inscription: (Castle) ELIZABETH [...] ET REGINA. Reverse: Squared shield bearing the royal coat of arms quartered by a long cross fourchee. Reverse inscription: (Castle)POSVI / [...] IVTORE / M : MEV. Die axis: 3 o'clock. It me…
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Over Kellet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-E707F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth, third issue  Obverse: Bust left, rose behind. Legend: ELIZABETH DG ANG FR ET HI REGINA. Initial mark ermine Reverse: Shield arms of England quartered, date 1573 over. Legend POSVI DEV AD IVTORE M MEV. Mint mark ermine
Created on: Monday 6th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Carnforth', 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: SWYOR-F5A565
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, clipped and bent hammered silver Post Medieval coin, a sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), second issue (AD 1561 - 1582), probably bell initial mark dating from AD 1583. See North number 1997 on page 134. Thickness: 1.63mm Weight: 1.83g Diameter: 22.89mm
Created on: Monday 15th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 12th May 2021
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Record ID: LANCUM-AC0962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval hammered silver coin of Charles I. A group D Sixpence, initial mark is a triangle between pellets, double arched crown and square top shield. Dates to between 1639 to 1640 AD. Diameter 24mm, and the weight 2.58g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Longridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1A3483
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence (or groat) of Elizabeth I, 2nd issue, probably with an ermine initial mark, dating from 1572/3. Obv: crowned bust left with a rose behind / ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA. Rev: squared shield with the date (?) above / POSVI DEV ADVITOREM MEV
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-1A2668
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I dating from AD1597. Sixth issue. Mintmark key or anchor. North 2015. Obv: Crowned bust left with rose behind / ELIZAB D G ANG FR ET HIB REGI. Rev: long cross fourchee over shield, with date 1597 / POSVI/DEV(AD/IVTORE)/M.MEV:.
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-1A2131
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval sixpence of Charles I dating from AD1639-1640. Mintmark triangle. Group F with the sixth Briot bust. North 2246. Obv: Crowned bust facing left, VI behind head / CAROLVS [D G MAG BRI FRA] ET HI REX Rev: Square topped shield over short cross moline / CHR[ISTO AV]SPICE REGNO
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-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-9CDF11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver hammered post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I, dating to 1561 AD. Third issue, pheon initial mark. Obverse of left-facing bust with rose behind head; ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI' REGINA. Reverse of square shield on long cross fourchee with date above shield; POSVI/ DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV. The coin is 24.3mm in diameter, 0.63mm in thickness and weighs 2.48g.
Created on: Thursday 24th January 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-BE11A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin, probably a William III sixpence, bent into a form commonly known as a love token. The coin appears to have been bent on more than one occasion from different angles, forming a cusp on each side. One of the cusps appears to contain indentations which may have been caused by biting it. Flat spots on the raised edges suggest it continued in circulation after being bent. Dates to between c1694 and c1702 AD. Diameter 19mm and weight 1.6g. Some sources suggest that worn silver coins would often be bent to prove they were not counterfeit, as silver washed…
Created on: Monday 14th January 2019
Last updated: Monday 14th December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Clitheroe', grid reference and parish protected.