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Record ID: PUBLIC-8CDEE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A post medieval silver penny of James I (1603-25), second coinage (1604-19), initial mark: rose (probably) dating to AD1605-06, mint: Tower (London), North 2106/1. Ref: North 1991: p.146.  Obverse: Tudor rose within beaded inner circle; I D G ROSA SINE SPINA. Reverse: thistle within beaded inner circle; TVEATVR VNITA DEVS. The coin has a very slight bend and is not uniform in shape missing some of the legend. 
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thompson', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WAW-664F26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A post medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), second coinage (1526-1544), Withers and Withers type 1 (North 1815), initial mark: uncertain, mint: London. Ref: North 1991: p.112; Withers and Withers 2004: p.24-8. Diameter: 10.43mm. Thickness: 0.45mm. Weight: 0.27g. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Friday 29th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-4EA520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete silver threepence of Elizabeth I 1558 - 1603), Lion initial mark and dated to 1567. As North (1991) Volume 2, p 135 no. 1998. North, J.J. (1991). English Hammered Coinage. Volume 2 Edward 1 to Charles 11 1272-1662. Havertown: Spink & Son Limited. Measurements: diameter 19.37mm, thickness 0.68mm, weight 1.4g.
Created on: Monday 29th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-6586C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
TREASURE CASE : 2023 T457. Description:  A silver Post-Medieval coin possibly a threepence of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1558 - 1603. Uncertain Issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Uncertain initial mark. Mint of London.  The coin has been cut approximately in half and folded over at each end. Dimensions: The coin is 12.3mm long, 10.8mm wide, 2.6mm thick and weighs 1.2g. Discussion: Single coin losses would not normally be considered treasure.  However, this example has been altered to such a degree that it could not be use…
Created on: Monday 24th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F714B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603 ), Second Issue (1561-82), dated 1573 (North 1997), mint: London (Tower), initial mark: uncertain (no longer survives). Ref: North 1991: 134. The coin is very worn and heavily clipped with the outer circle removed including virtually all of the inscriptions. Obverse; Crowned bust facing left with rose behind. Reverse; Long cross fourchee over shield, date above shield 1573. Weight 1.53 grams, Diameter 20.97 mm.
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2023
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Record ID: WAW-D37D7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), 'Second coinage' (AD 1526-1544), initial mark: lis, mint: London (North 1815; Withers type 1B). Refs: North 1991: 112; Withers and Withers 2004: 24-5. The coin is badly chipped at 3 o'clock and 10 o'clock to 11 o'clock on the obverse, and pierced (1.44mm diameter) near 3 o'clock on the obverse near the centre. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards. Obverse inscription: h D G RO[SA] [SIE] [S]PI[A]. Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle. R…
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 5th April 2023
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Record ID: LIN-1B1FC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: SUSS-6E99D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete silver post-medieval threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue (1561-82; North 1998), dated 1567, initial mark: coronet, mint: Tower (London). Ref: North 1991: 135. Measurements: diameter 19.66mm, thickness 0.50, weight 1.13g. This coin appears to have a die error reading  'ELZABETH' in the obverse legend. SWYOR-465D84 is another recorded example with a similar mis-spelt legend which notes: It is interesting that the word Elizabeth is spelled wrong on this coin. Barrie Cook of the British Museum comments that: "…
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th July 2022
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Record ID: LIN-D5DF5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete post medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-47), Second Coinage (1526-44), Withers type 1A (North 1815), mint: London (Tower), initial mark: lis. Ref: North 1991: 112; Withers and Withers 2004: 24. Obverse: Front-facing crowned bust; h D G [  ]I   Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle / [CIVI]/TAS [LON]/DON Diameter: 10.20 mm; Thickness: 0.59 mm; Weight: 0.32g
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th October 2022
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Record ID: LIN-C9CAC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A post-Medieval silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: eglantine. Third issue, dated 1575 on coin (North 1991: 135, ref: 2000). Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left with a rose behind the head Obverse inscription: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA (A rose without thorns) Reverse description: Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date above Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON Initial mark: Eglantine Diameter: 13.70 mm; Weight: 0.36g; DA: 7.
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tealby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-B8D851
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue (1560-1561). Obverse: crowned bust left, inscription: E.D.G [ROS]A SINE.SPINA. Reverse: Square shield on long cross fourchee dividing the legend. Inscription: CIVITAS LONDON. Initial Mark: Cross and crosslets (21) Tower mint. Die Axis: 6 o'clock. Spink 2558.
Created on: Friday 29th April 2022
Last updated: Friday 29th April 2022
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Record ID: LIN-862448
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A penny of Elizabeth I, possibly sixth issue, initial mark is possibly an escallop dating to 1584-7. Obverse: very worn  but within a circle of pellets probably depicts crowned bust facing. Pellets of the crown plus shoulders just visible. Probably one of the older busts from the later coinage. Inner circle of pellets beneath the inscription. [ ]pellet D pellet G pellet ROSA SIN[] [ }PINA.  Probably H D G Rosa SPINA SPINA.Translation, Henry by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn. Reverse: Royal coat of arms on shield behind …
Created on: Saturday 2nd April 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Holton le Moor', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-B47A97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A post-medieval silver groat of Henry VIII (1509-47), Second Coinage, dated to c.AD 1532-1542; Laker bust D; North 1797 / Spink 2337E. Initial mark: Arrow (1532-42). Mint: Tower (London). Ref: North 1991: 111; Spink 2016: 239. Obverse: Henry VIII (young bust, right); legend:[ h]EnRIC VIII D G R AGLIE[...]RAnCE Reverse: Long cross fourchee on royal shield; legend: POSVI/ DEV A/DIVTOR/E [mE]V Diameter: 24.82 mm; Thickness: 0.79 mm; Weight: 2.64g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd March 2022
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sotby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HAMP-06BE39
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A very worn and clipped post medieval silver coin, probably an Irish sixpence of James I (1603-25), initial mark: bell, dating to 1603-4 (Spink S6514). Ref: Spink 2003: 154. The coin is very worn removing all elements of both obverse and reverse design and only partial survival of the inscription. Obverse: portrait not identifiable. Beaded internal border. Reverse: Central element not identifiable. Beaded internal border.
Created on: Monday 20th December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HESH-AEAEC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A broken and incomplete post medieval gold half pound of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 'Second Issue' (1561-82; North 1994; Spink 2520B), mint: Tower (London), initial mark: castle dating AD1570-72. Ref: North 1991: 134; Spink 2016: 260. Obverse: Crowned bust left (ear showing), ELIZABE[TH DG ]ANG FR ET HI REGINA. Reverse: Crown over shield of arms, ER to right and left, SCVTVM[FIDEI PR]OTEGE[T] EAM. The flan is broken or torn into several pieces, probably due to recent contact with farm machinery, at least one piece remains missing. The surface of the coin is scratched and …
Created on: Monday 4th October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Condover', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: FASAM-EAA497
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A worn and clipped post medieval silver halfgroat of the Commonwealth (AD 1649-60), mint: London, North 2728; Spink 3221. Ref: North 1991: 206; Spink 2021: 332. Obv. Shield of St George within wreath formed of a palm and laurel branch Rev. Conjoined shields of St George and Ireland; mark of value, II, above
Created on: Thursday 19th August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 12th October 2021
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Record ID: KENT-2A950D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A post-medieval gold halfcrown of Henry VIII (1509-47), Third Coinage (1544-47), initial mark: pellet in annulet, mint: Tower (London), North 1837. Ref: North 1991: 114; Woodhead 1996: pl. 59 nos 636-39. Obverse legend: +R[VTILAn]S.ROSA.SInE.SPInA; double rose crowned with initials h R at sides, trefoil stops. Lombardic lettering. Reverse legend: +[HE]NRIC 8 D:G: AGL.[FRA. Z. H]IB.RE.; royal shield crowned, with initials H R at sides; trefoil stops. The use of a Lombardic 'h' to the left of the rose on the obverse and Roman 'H' to the left of the shield on the reverse …
Created on: Friday 23rd April 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th February 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-CF290B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A modified (pierced and gilded) post medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I, coronet initial mark and dated to 1567. As North 1997. The coin has been deliberately bent into an S-shape. The edge of the piercing is rough on the reverse side, suggesting that it was pierced from the obverse side and perhaps fixed by a nail in order to display the obverse. Single coin finds of this date are not usually considered under the 1996 Treasure Act unless modified in a way which changes their function and removes them from circulation. This coin is highly unusual however in having been pierced, del…
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LANCUM-0BC9B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Post Medieval hammered silver halfgroat of James I (1603-25), first coinage (North N2076), dating to 1604 AD. Mint mark: lis. Ref: North 1991, pg 144. The diameter is 18mm, and the weight 0.65g. Obverse inscription IDG ROSA SINE SPINA No reverse inscription
Created on: Thursday 3rd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-7CA7CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to AD 1566 on the coin.  Second coinage, portcullis initial mark. Tower of London mint.  North (1991:135), no.1998.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 7th September 2022
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