Record ID: LIN-1B1FC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post-medieval gold crown of the double rose of Henry VIII (1509-1547) dating to 1526-33. Mint: London. Initial mark: Rose. Cf. North Vol.2 (1991) no. 1788. Obverse description: Double rose crowned, with crowned initials 'H' (Henry) and 'K' (Katherine of Aragon) either side Obverse inscription: HENRIC VIII [RUTILANS] ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse description: Royal shield crowned Reverse inscription: DEI G R AGLIE Z FRANC DNS HIBERNIE Diameter: 24.67 mm; Thickness: 1.06 mm; Weight: 3.70g Barrie Cook (per. comm.) remarks: ‘older gold [coins] carrie…
Created on: Tuesday 20th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 31st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Morston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-C6FB56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold halfcrown of James I, Tower, escallop initial mark, North 2093, slight wear, 1.19g, 1606-7
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th April 2022
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Record ID: NMS-2656E9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold halfcrown of Henry VIII, uncertain initial mark with HR and crowned rose, curled over into a tubular shape and hence most details illegible, 1526-47 
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2023
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Record ID: NMS-0005A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold guinea of Queen Anne, Tower, some wear, 1710
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-FD2EEA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold halfcrown of James I, Tower, lis initial mark, 2nd coinage, North 2093, weight 1.24g, very little wear, 1604-5
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: NMS-3DA37B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold half guinea of William III dating to AD 1695. See: Spink, 1999, p.313, no. 3466. Now flattened, the coin exhibits two opposing grooves indicating that it was bent into an S-shape, possibly for use as a love token.
Created on: Friday 15th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: ESS-8D8C2C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold milled half guinea, second bust, of Charles II (1660-85) minted either 1675 or 1676. Spink 3348. Obverse: Second laureate bust right. Reverse: crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles of die axis. Dimensions: weight: 3.98, diameter: 20.07mm, thickness: 0.9mm
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 10th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Felmingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-FE7196
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold guinea of George I, a little wear, weight 8.32g, 1715
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Record ID: NMS-32238D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Torn fragment (approximately half) of an angel of Henry VIII, Tower, crowned portcullis initial mark, North 1760, weight 2.61g, 1509-26
Created on: Monday 23rd November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th November 2015
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Record ID: NMS-50D0C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold quarter laurel of James I, Tower mint, lis initial mark, North 2118, weight 2.13g, 1623-4
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
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Record ID: NMS-FB1B14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold double crown of James I, Tower, fifth bust and initial mark Tower, North 2088, weight 5.02g, 1612-13
Created on: Tuesday 29th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th April 2014
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Record ID: NMS-4F9DB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold crown of Charles I, Tower, initial mark probably plume, North 2182, weight 2.24g, c.1630-1
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2012
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Record ID: NMS-A0BEC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold guinea of Charles II, Tower, 1672
Created on: Monday 19th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 19th November 2012
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Record ID: NMS-BE5AB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
G Description: Gold touch-piece of James II Obverse: IACO II D G M B FR[..] ET HI REX, three-masted ship Reverse: SOLI DEO GLORIA, St. Michael and the dragon Pierced at 12 o'clock (reverse) Dies: Woolf O1/R2 [See Noel Woolf, The Sovereign Remedy: touch-pieces and the King's Evil (1990)] Date: 1685-8 This is a touch-piece, a gold medal purpose-made for use in the ceremony of Touching for the King's Evil, the ritual though which English monarchs exercised their thaumaturgic gift of healing the disease scrofula. In the 16th century the habit evolved of hanging a g…
Created on: Monday 15th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cantley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-57B5E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragmentary gold half guinea of James II, Tower, 1688
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2013
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Record ID: NMS-C64BA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold halfcrown of Henry VIII, Bristol, WS initial mark, North 1839, weight 1.53g, 1546-7
Created on: Friday 21st September 2012
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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Record ID: NMS-14DEE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold Half Angel of Henry VII (1485-1509), London mint. North 1702
Created on: Wednesday 21st March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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