Record ID: WREX-7EA81F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete silver penny of Edward I, class 9b1, with uncertain star and Ns dating to mid 1300.  Mint of Bristol. Obverse has crowned bust facing with the legend reading ED[…..] hYB.   Reverse has long cross pattée, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend […]/[…]/STO/ LI[…]. Measurements:  Diameter: 17.0mm; thickness: 0.8mm; weight: 0.99g; die axis: 5
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horton-cum-Peel', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-4340D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver voided short cross penny of Henry II, class 1c, dating c. 1185-1189AD. Mint of London. Obverse has crowned bust facing, sceptre left.  The legend reads [hENR]ICVS . REX  There is  pellet in legend between S and R. Reverse has a voided short cross with four pellets in each quarter.  The legend reads GEFR[EI ON LV]ND Measurements: Diameter; 16.8mm; thickness: 0.5mm; weight: 0.83g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WREX-4240BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A silver continental Iron Age denarius of Konterbia Karbika (Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain), dating to the period c.150-115 BC. Mint of Konterbia Karbika. Obv.: A male head with beaded necklace right, hair in three levels, the legend (Iberian for 'karbika') behind head Rev.: A Horseman with spear, right, the legend (Iberian for 'konterbia') below line Cf. Moneda Iberica (MIB) 135/01c; See the Moneda Iberica online catalogue here:  https://monedaiberica.org/v3/mint/144?lang=lg-eng with the closest parallel being Type 135/01c: htt…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WREX-02A621
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius I (AD 293-306), dating to the period c.AD 302-303 (Reece Period 15) Obverse: CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate and cuirassed bust right Reverse: GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI, Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia. Mint of Trier: S F//ITR RIC VI, p. 197, no. 539a. Measurements: Diameter: 27.6mm; weight:  8.78g;  Die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 12th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Churton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-53E2DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete silver groat of Mary, 1553-1554AD (North 1991, No. 1960) Obverse is worn with the crowned bust of the queen facing left the legend reads MARIA D G AN[G F]RA Z hIB REGINA.  Reverse has a long cross fourchée over the royal shield.  The legend reads VERITAS T[E]MPORIS FILIA. There is a pomegranate privy mark after VERITAS. Measurements: diameter: 23.5mm; weight: 1.64g Dia axis: 5
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tiverton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-C31A8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver groat of Elizabeth I dating 1560-1561AD with a cross-crosslet initial mark, indicating it was minted at Thomas Stanley's London mint in the Tower. The coin has been folded in half in antiquity so only the reverse is visible. This has a squared shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend which reads POSVI DE[U A]DIVTOREM MEV. Diameter: 22.9mm; weight: 1.84g
Created on: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Allostock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-C16E38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Edward I penny (class 4b) minted at London and dating to 1283-1286AD.Obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend +ED[W REX A]NGL [DNS] hyB. Reverse has a long cross, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVITAS LONDON. Diameter: 18.4mm; weight: 1.29g
Created on: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 13th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Allostock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-AC467C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I class 10cf2b, dating 1306-1307 AD minted in Canterbury. Obverse has the crowned bust facing with the legend +EDWAR ANGL DNS HyB. The reverse has a long cross, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR. Diameter: 16.2mm; weight: 1.11g
Created on: Wednesday 5th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-FD22B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I class 3d, dating 1280. Obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend EDW R ANGL DNS HYB. Reverse has a long cross pattée, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend VILL /A BRI / STO / LLIE. The edge of the coin is damaged with parts missing. Diameter: 19.0mm; weight: 1.21g
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Churton by Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-FCC8A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I/II, class 10cf3a1, London mint, dating 1307-09AD. Obverse has the bust of the king facing and the legend +EDWA [R] ANGL DNS HyB. The reverse has a long cross, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/LON/DON Diameter: 16.6mm; weight: 1.05g
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Churton by Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-30A087
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward III, probably pre-treaty series D or E, dating to 1352-5/6, minted in York. The obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend [+]EDWARDVS REX A[NGLI] Z. The reverse has a long cross pattée with a pellet at the centre, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend C[IVI/TAS]/EBO/RACI. Diameter: 17.2mm; weight: 1.1g
Created on: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-2E77DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I class 10cf1 minted at London and dating to 1305-06. Obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend +EDWARANGLDNShYB. The reverse has a long cross pattée, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/LON/DON. Diameter: 17.3mm; weight: 0.9g
Created on: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-081DCF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I penny, class 4a3(?) minted at Canterbury, dating 1282-3. The obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend +EDW R ANGL DNS HyB. The reverse has a long cross, with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/CAN/ Diameter: 20.5mm; weight: 1.32g
Created on: Friday 12th April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanthorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-AC2C3A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete silver penny of Edward III of the third 'florin' coinage type 4/1 minted at London and dating to 1343/44-51. The obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend [+E]DWRANGLDNSh[YB]. The reverse has a long cross pattée, with three pellets in each quarter, dividing the legend CIVI/TAS/[LOn]/DOn is the rev. Diameter: 17.6mm; weight: 0.9g
Created on: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-05D2FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of James I of the third coinage dating 1624, with the initial mark of a trefoil. Obverse has a crowned Tudor rose with the legend I D G ROSA SINE SPINA. The reverse has a crowned thistle with the TVEATVR VNITA DEVS. Diameter: 16.2mm; weight: 0.9g
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Churton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-05795B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat Henry VII dating to the 1490s; class 3b with rosette stops minted at Canterbury, the initial mark is a tun. The obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend hE[nRIC DI ]GRA REX [AnGL Z FR]A. The reverse has a long cross fourchée with 3 pellets in each quarter, dividing the legends CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR and [POS]VI/DEV [A/]DIVTOR/[E mEV]. Diameter: 19.2mm; weight: 1.1g
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-7C0FB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A broken and worn medieval silver penny of Henry I (1100-1135), 'quatrefoil and piles' type (c.AD1111; BMC Type 7; North 863), moneyer: uncertain, mint: Oxford. Ref: North 1994: 197. Obverse: bust of the king facing, crowned and diademed with the legend HENRI [REX]. The reverse: quatrefoil with piles type with four semi-circles and four piles alternating, each pile surmounted by an annulet. The reverse legend reads [ ]N OXINEF. Moneyer is unknown. Diameter: 19.28mm; Weight: 1.2g
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-9AC1F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, class 10cf1, minted in Canterbury and dating to 1305-06. Obverse has the bust of the king facing with the legend +EDWARANGLDNShYB. The reverse has a long cross with 3 pellets in each quarter and the legend CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR Diameter: 17.94mm; weight: 1.4g
Created on: Thursday 26th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malpas', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-A8F32F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of Charles I group D with the initial mark a bell dating to 1634-5. Obverse has the bust of the king facing left with the VI behind and the legend CARO[LVS D G] MA BR [FRA ET HIB] REX. Reverse has a garnished shield and the legend CHRISTO AVSPICE REG[NO]. Dia: 24.2mm; weight: 2.7g
Created on: Friday 8th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanthorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-A8EC4F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling of Elizabeth I of the sixth issue with the initial mark a hand dating to 1589/90-91/2. Obverse has bust of the queen facing left and the legend ELIZAB D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA.The reverse has a square shield on long cross fourchée with the legend POSVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV. Dia: 28.9mm; weight: 4.7g
Created on: Friday 8th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanthorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-A8E51D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Irish halfpenny of William and Mary dating to 1693.Obverse has two busts facing right and the legend is GVL[IELMVS ET MARIA] DEI GRATIA.The reverse has an Irish harp and the legend [MAG BR] FR ET HIB REX ET REGINA Dia: 25mm; weight: 5.6g
Created on: Friday 8th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-A8DC44
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702) of unknown bust type. The obverse has the bust of the king facing right with the legend GVLIELMVS III [DEI GRA]. The reverse has crowned cruciform shields with crowns and the legend [MAG] BR [FRA] ET [HIB R]EX with a date of 16??. The coin has been slightly bent into an S shape and may well have been used as a love token. Diameter: 20.7mm; weight: 2.6g
Created on: Friday 8th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aldford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-A65BD4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman Republican denarius, possibly of the moneyer Cn Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus, dating to the period c.88 BC. Obverse has helmeted bust of Mars seen from behind with head turned right, spear over left shoulder and sword over right. Reverse has Victory in a biga right, in exergue CN.LENTVL Mint of Rome. Cf. RRC (Crawford), p. 356, no. 345/1 Diameter: 16mm;Weight: 2.6g
Created on: Friday 8th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Acton Bridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-AD22B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of James I, 2nd coinage (1604-1619) See North 1991, 146 No. 2103.Obverse has 4th bust of king facing right with VI behind and the legend [IACOBUS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX] with an escallop initial mark.The Reverse has a squared shield with the date 1606 above and the legend [QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SPARET]. The coin has been clipped. Diameter: 22.51mm; weight: 2.1g
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-1B6376
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy contemporary copy of a radiate or nummus, c. AD 275-402.Both obverse and reverse are illegible. Diameter: 8mm; weight: 0.9g
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mollington', grid reference and parish protected.