Record ID: LVPL-4B5E4C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Irish post medieval 'gun money' shilling of James II, issued in January 1690. Mint: Dublin or Limerick. Spink (2003: 170) number 6581Mmm. Coin mostly complete, damage to the edges. Obverse: Laureate bust right; I[ACOBV]S II [DEI GRATIA] Reverse:  Crown and crossed sceptres flanked by I R with XII above and Jan in script below; MAG [BR FRA ET HIB REX 1690 SWYOR-DE826B notes: During 1689 and 1690, James II operated a military campaign in Ireland from where he planned to mount an invasion of England, having been deposed by Mary a…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-5762E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A mostly complete post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1578. Initial mark plain cross. Mint: London. North no.1998. Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind bust. Legend: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR [ET HIB RE]GINA Reverse: Long cross fourcee over shield, dividing legend. Date above shield. Legend: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Windle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C0D551
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Obverse: Worn crowned bust; legend reads ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourchee over a shield displaying a royal coat of arms with the year 1562 above; legend reads POSVI.DEV.ADIVTOREM.MEVM Initial mark a pheon. North no. 1997.
Created on: Wednesday 13th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-6ED5B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1548-1603), dating to AD 1587. Third coinage, uncertain intial mark. Mint of London. North (1991: 113) no. 2015. The coin has been clipped and bent between roughly 3 and 9 o'clock on the obverse, found in one peice but subsequently broken during cleaning.
Created on: Friday 18th August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rainford CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-6E82F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval Scottish silver quarter thistle merk of James VI (AD 1567-1625), dating to AD 1602. Eighth coinage. Minted in Edinburgh. Spink (2003) no. 5499.
Created on: Friday 18th August 2017
Last updated: Friday 18th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eccleston CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F58B0F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603). Obverse: ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB R[..]; shield. Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV; Crowned harp. Heavily clipped, IM, Martlet. AD 1601-1602. Spink (2003) no. 6507.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rainford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3261A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of William III, (1694-1702). Reverse: 1697 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; crowned shields.York mint, Y below bust. Spink no. 3536.
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Billinge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-EF68F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin, possibly a silver siliqua of Roman date though identification is uncertain. The coin is in very poor condition and too worn to identify. May be later in date or possibly a token.
Created on: Monday 17th June 2013
Last updated: Monday 17th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rainford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-E00786
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver groat of Philip and Mary (AD1554-1558). Obverse depicts crowned bust of Mary left, with legend: [PHILIP Z MARIA D G REX Z] REG [INA]. Reverse depicts cross fourchee over royal shield with legend: POSUIM [US DEU] M ADIUTO NOS. Spink no 1973.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2013
Last updated: Friday 7th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rainford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-DF2290
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: St. Helens
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brass sestertius, possibly of Hadrian (AD117-138), Reece period 6. Obverse depicts laureate bust right. Reverse depicts firgure standing left, holding (patera?). The coin is very worn and in poor condition.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2013
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rainford', grid reference and parish protected.