Record ID: NARC-AC9898
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete zinc alloy 10 Reichspfennig piece of Modern date AD 1944. Stuttgart mint. Diameter: 21.05mm, Thickness: 1.79mm, Weight: 3.5g Obverse description: Value mark of 10 with oak leaves below, letter F between Obverse inscription: Reichspfennig Reverse description: Eagle with swastika in wreath in claws Reverse inscription: Deutchches Reich •1944• Die Axis: 12
Created on: Friday 21st January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 26th January 2022
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Record ID: SUSS-1629D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A MODERN imitation of a medieval silver groat of Edward I (1272-1307) which was produced from 1279-81 at the mint of London, produced by the company Westair with the letters WRL stamped to the left of the crown. For comparison see: North 1991: 24-25 and Allen 2004 for information on the original coinage. Obverse: Crowned bust facing within a quatrefoil with a small flower in each spandril, and a flower at each side by hair; +EDWARDVS:D'I:GRA':REX:ANGL': (triple pellet stops) Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each angle; :DN'S/hIBn'/EDVX/AQVT '// LON/DON/IAC/IVI (trip…
Created on: Wednesday 29th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Framfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F7C3A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large fragment of a (contemporary) counterfeit crown coin of George III dated 1819, made from pewter or another base metal alloy. Obverse: Laureate head of George III, GEORGIUS III D G[...] // 1819. Reverse: Pistrucci's St George Slaying the Dragon within a garter inscribed. HONI SOIT QUE[...].
Created on: Monday 16th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
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Record ID: HESH-26D6A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern copy / forgery of an Iron Age Coin. The coin has been analysed by the Conservation Department at Birmingham Museums who have found it is made of a 100% tin - as this has not been alloyed with anything else - a modern 'copy' seems to be the only reasonable and therefore most likely explanation. As the findspot seems genuine its discovery cannot be fully explained The coin has been shown to Ian Leins (Curator British Museum), Edward Besley (NGMW - Cardiff), Dr David Symons (Birmingham Museums) and Dr Philip de Jersey (formerly of Oxford Universities Celtic Coin Index - now Gu…
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2012
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2012
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Record ID: DEV-173F44
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fake or modern imitative Anglo Saxon coin. Made of pewter, it weighs 1.55g and has a diameter of 19.45mm. The obverse has a picture of the king, looking left, with crown and sceptre. The legend reads PINCLE DVD REX. The reverse has a short cross with 3 pellets in each quarter and the legend POLFBEARD OF LEMON. (In the Anglo Saxon period a P denoted a W). Who Wolfbeard of Lemon may have been remains a mystery. This fake may be 19th century.
Created on: Friday 10th September 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
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