Record ID: NLM-60E2DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), Birmingham mint issue of 1797 Obverse description: bust laureate draped right. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III D:G:REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA  1797 Diameter: 35.9mm, Weight: 26.91gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Cockerington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-EAA268
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn copper alloy penny of George III (AD 1760 to AD 1820), dating to AD 1797. Minted at Birmingham, at the Soho Mint. C.f. Spink 3777. Diameter: 34.9 mm Thickness: 2.8 mm Weight: 18.8 g
Created on: Friday 30th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-9357DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn milled cartwheel halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), second issue, of 1797, Birmingham mint. No details are visible. There is a deeply sunk punched countermark of a leopard's head on one side.
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-6DA4FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled penny of George III (1760-1820), fourth issue, Birmingham mint, 1806. Obverse description: small bust right. Reverse description: Britannia seated left. Diameter: 33.3mm, Weight: 14.63gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 1st April 2022
Last updated: Friday 1st April 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-85DF33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled penny of George III (1760-1820), dated 1806, fourth issue, Birmingham mint. Obverse description: small bust laureate draped right. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS [III D.G.] REX 1806 Reverse description: Britannia seated left over exergual line. Diameter: 34mm, Weight: 16.15gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 9th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-3BCCAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete milled copper alloy 'cartwheel' penny of George III (1760-1820), minted in Birmingham in 1797. The coin has been polished smoothly and countermarked/counterstamped with the word RUN three times in total. Once on the obverse and twice on the reverse. Diameter: 37.5 mm Thickness: 3.3 mm Weight: 25.0 g The British Cartwheel Penny and Twopence was made in 1797 and 1798 because King George III thought it was good for the people to possess a coin that was equal in value to the actual value of copper at that time. Since one (1) avoirdupois ounce of copper was worth One Pe…
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-11FF2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Penny of George III (1760-1820), probably third issue of 1799 from Birmingham mint; flan distorted to approach the form of the 20th-century decimal 50 pence piece; drapery on bust may also be altered. Worn. Obverse description: Bust draped right. Reverse description: Britannia seated left with right arm extended. Diameter: 30mm, Weight: 11.22gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owston Ferry', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B35406
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), Birmingham mint issue of 1797, counter-stamped on both sides: S.LEADER / SUTTON.WASH. The finder supplies notes of research in Trade Directories and other sources identifying the location as Sutton Wash, now Sutton Bridge, the area where the River Nene joins the Wash, and the probable issuer as Samuel Leader (1787-1870). Leader was a local blacksmith from 1818 to 1834, leasing the business in 1847, and latterly worked as a wheelwright and small farmer. The restriking of the coin was presumably at his forge. Suggested…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 23rd September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Springthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-ABD0CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Cartwheel Penny of George III (AD 1760-1820). Minted at the Soho Mint, Birmingham in 1797. The coin worn and heavily corroded. The obverse would have had the right facing laureate and draped bust of the king but only the king’s forehead is now visible. On legend on the raised rim would have read GEORGIVS III D G REX. The reverse would have had the seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding a trident in her right hand. Only the head of the trident is now visible. The legend on the raised rim would have read BRITANNIA 1797. The coin is count…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leeswood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-ABC270
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), Birmingham mint, dated 1797, in unusually good condition, and hence probably lost shortly after the date of issue. Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right. Legend on broad rim. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III D.G. REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft. Legend on broad rim. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA 1797 Diameter: 36mm, Weight: 27.98gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 24th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-7A2DDC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy 'cartwheel' penny of George III (1760-1820), minted at Birmingham and dating to the period 1797. Spink: 3777. Obverse: GEORGIUS III D G REX; Bust of George III, laureate wreathed and draped, facing right. Reverse: BRITANNIA 1797; Britannia seated left, holding trident and olive branch. No legend on rim. Diameter: 35.5mm. Weight: 26.61g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 6th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8376A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled cartwheel halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), second issue, of 1797, Birmingham mint. The coin is bent, retaining scant diagnostic detail save for a broad rim on either side. Diameter: 35.2mm, Weight: 23.44gms
Created on: Thursday 17th October 2019
Last updated: Thursday 17th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-380A06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Milled cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), second Birmingham mint issue of 1797, very worn. Obverse description: bust right, prominent rim. Reverse description: prominent rim. Diameter: 35.6mm, Weight: 24.06gms
Created on: Wednesday 26th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby Cross', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-56BEF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Penny of George III (1760-1820), third issue , Soho Birmingham mint, 1799 Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III [--] GRATIA REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft Diameter: 30.1mm, Weight: 10.60gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Friday 10th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-C07DB9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy cartwheel penny of the Post Medieval period from the reign of George III (AD 1760-1820). The coin is in a poor condition with heavy corrosion on both faces masking virtually all information. Although it is not possible to give a definite type due to the corrosion, all cartwheel pennies were either no 3776 or 3777 in Spink (2010) ,pp 410 and 411 Thickness: 3.11 mm Weight: 24.3 g Diameter: 35.69 mm
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NF finds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-878CA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. A cartwheel penny of George III (1760 - 1820), second issue, Birmingham Soho mint, 1797. Both sides are very corroded but the obverse has a right facing bust and some lettering still discernible. Diameter is 35.7mm and it weighs 25.0g.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Osbaston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B0BD6F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One of a pair of 'cartwheel' pennies (Spink 3777) of George III, produced by Matthew Boulton using steam powered coin presses at his Handsworth based Soho mint. These coins were some of the earliest struck by steam powered mint machinery with a closed collar. The other record is at: LVPL-B08EBC This example is worn and has a series of circular holes drilled or cut into both faces, with the obverse having an evenly distributed pattern of 12 dots and the reverse bearing characters 'W', 'B' and 'A' formed from drilled holes. Obverse:- Bust of George III, laureate wreathed and drape…
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B08EBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One of a pair of 'cartwheel' pennies (Spink 3777) of George III, produced by Matthew Boulton using steam powered coin presses at his Handsworth based Soho mint. These coins were some of the earliest struck by steam powered mint machinery with a closed collar. These coins were found together. The other record is at: LVPL-B0BD6F This example is very worn with only one face having a discernible raised outer border. Obverse:- Bust of George III, laureate wreathed and draped, facing right. Legend around '[GEORGIUS III D G REX]' Reverse:- Britannia seated left, holding trident and …
Created on: Thursday 1st November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-A1ECD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn, copper-alloy Post Medieval penny of George III (AD 1760-1820), fourth issue, Soho mint, Birmingham, dating to AD 1807. The obverse depicts a laureate and draped bust facing right; inscription: GEORGIUS III . D:G . REX 1807. The reverse depicts Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft, vacant exergue; inscription: [BR]ITA[N]NIA.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th October 2018
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Record ID: NLM-68E3E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy penny of George III (1760-1820), dated 1797 (Spink 3777). Spink 2009: 399. The coin has been attacked on both sides with a tool with a short straight blade at its end, defacing both obverse and reverse. Obverse description: Bust right; raised rim. The outline of the bust is followed by an overlapping series of cuts, of lengths c.2.5mm to c.5.5mm; these also separate head from shoulders and form a cross over the profile of the monarch. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III D G REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left; raised rim. Short [3.6mm]…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.