Record ID: SWYOR-832B91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver Venetian coin; a Soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan dating from AD 1501-1521. Venice mint. Diameter 12.1mm; thickness 0.2mm and weight 0.28g. Obverse: LEO LAV DVX SMV; depicting the Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint. Reverse: LAVS TIBI SOLI / (I C), (Thee alone be praised); Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-81E5A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin; a groat of Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII (posthumous coinage) dating from AD 1547 - 1551. Mint of London. See North number 1871.  The measurements are; length 24.7mm, width 22.9mm, thickness 0.6mm, and weight 1.79g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-F1A16F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval coin; a voided short cross cut half penny coin of John or Henry III, Class 5 or 6 dating from AD 1204-1218. Moneyer unknown at the mint of London. North number 969-977. The coin is 18.0mm long, 9.0mm wide, 0.2mm thick and weighs 0.60g
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-873A6B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Medieval sovereign penny of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509) dating to the period AD 1484 - 1494. Royal shield over long cross fourchee reverse, D to left and S to right of shield. Mint of Durham under Bishop John Sherwood. North Vol 2, p.103, no.1730.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-FE2E6A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272) dating to the period circa AD 1248 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Willem. Mint of Lincoln. Class 3c. North Vol 1, p.226, no.988.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-52F2E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval coin; a half groat of Elizabeth I with a Tun initial mark dating the coin to AD 1591-1594, third issue. See North 1991, page 137, reference 2016.  Measurements are; diameter 16.5mm, thickness 0.6mm and weight 0.73g.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-52EA54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a voided long cross penny of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272), dating from AD 1258 - 1265, class 5g, Canterbury mint, the moneyer Willem. Reference: North, 1994, volume 1, page 227, number 997. Measurements are; diameter 18.3mm, thickness 1.0mm and weight 1.32g.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-522FEC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver hammered coin from the Post Medieval period, a half groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), third issue (AD 1583 - 1603), probably tun initial mark dating from AD 1591 - 1594. The bust facing left has two pellets behind. North (1991) page 113, reference 2016. Thickness: 0.58mm Weight: 0.6g and Diameter: 16.31mm.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C06ACC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered coin of the post medieval period. A Scottish twenty pence of Charles I (1625-1649), probably third coinage dating 1637-1642. Obverse: Bust left, XX behind head. Reverse: Crowned thistle with twin leaves.  Dimensions, diameter 15.4mm, thickness: 0.30mm, weight: 0.81g. Seaby (1984) Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, No. 5588.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-033AA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin: a penny of Edward II (1307 - 1327), class 11a, struck at Durham episcopal mint for the benefit of Bishop Kellawe in AD 1310 - 1314. One edge of the coin is bent. Reference: North, volume 2, page 36, number 1060/1. Measurements are; diameter 17.6mm, thickness (in its bent form) 2.4mm and weight 0.85g.  The metal of the coin is 0.3mm thick.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-6EEA03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Roman coin; a denarius of the deified Marcus Aurelius issued under Commodus, dating from AD 180 (Reece period 9). CON[SECRATIO reverse type depicting An Eagle standing right on a globe, head turned left. Mint of Rome.  RIC III Commodus 273 (http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.3.com.273). Measurements are; length 10.7mm, width 16.7mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 1.53g. Just over half the coin survives.
Created on: Monday 11th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-A52CF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut half penny of John (AD 1199-1216) dating to the period AD 1204 - 1216. Short cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of London. Class 5b-6a. North Vol 1, p.221, no.970-974/2.
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-7BB7D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272) dating to the period c. AD 1248 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Willem. Mint of Lincoln. Class 3b. North Vol 1, p.226, no.987.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-3E55E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval coin; a bent long cross penny probably of Edward I (1272 - 1307), possibly class 6b (1292 - 1296) but difficult to see, so the identification is not secure. Mint of Canterbury. There is an error or double-strike in the obverse legend: EDW R ANGL DNA [...] and the reverse legend CIVITAS TORTOR. See North number 1031 on page 30 of Volume II. The coin, is 17.3mm in diameter, 9.8mm thick in it's bent form and weighs 1.31g.  The metal of the coin is 0.6mm thick.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-3D172D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver object, possibly a mount, of uncertain date, probably Post Medieval to Modern, AD 1650 - 1900. It is an invert drop shape, rounded at the top and tapering to a point at the base. It is convex and hollow on the reverse. The front is moulded with a grinning mask, perhaps a devil, a lion, or the Green man. The nose, eyse and eyebrows are clear, with flowing hair and a long wavy pointed beard. Above the eyebrows are either horns or ears or a mane. There is no evidence of attachment, so it was probably soldered to a larger object.The object is 28.3mm long, 12.0mm wide, 3.3mm thick …
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-3CD4A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a short cross cut halfpenny probably of King John (1199 - 1216) type 5b, London mint, dating from AD 1205 - 1218, but perhaps Henry III and Class 5b - 6 (AD 1205 - 1223). The moneyer is unidentified. The coin is 17.8mm long, 8.9mm wide and 0.5mm thick. It weighs 0.6g. Reference: North, volume 1, page 164, number 970 - 977.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-156DD3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval penny of James I (AD 1603-1625) dating to the period AD 1613 - 1615. Second coinage. Thistle reverse. Cinquefoil initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.146, no.2106/1.
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-43E30A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin, a clipped penny of Henry V (1413 - 1422), Class G, York mint, struck from local dies. It is 17.3mm in diameter and 0.7mm thick. It weighs 0.82g.  Reference: North, volume 2, page 58, number 1404.
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-18D938
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Medieval silver coin, probably a long cross penny, dating from AD 1279 - 1489, monarch, mint and moneyer unidentified. The fragment is 15.1mm long, 8.5mm wide and 0.8mm thick. it weighs 0.37g.
Created on: Monday 27th March 2023
Last updated: Saturday 29th April 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-18A91B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval coin, a Scottish voided long cross and stars incomplete cut halfpenny of Alexander III (1279 - 1286), dating from about AD 1250 - 1280. The mint is unidentified and the moneyer is probably Walter. The remaining portion is 15.3mm long, 8.5mm wide and 1.3mm thick. It weighs 0.5g. One corner is missing.  Reference: Spink, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, page 9, numbers 5042 - 5048.
Created on: Monday 27th March 2023
Last updated: Saturday 29th April 2023
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