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Record ID: SUR-DEFED4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete tin farthing of William and Mary (1688-1694) dated to 1690. As Spink 3451.
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-CD664A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A corroded and incomplete post medieval tin farthing of Charles II dating to c. AD 1684-1685. The coin is extremely worn, with a rectangular indentation on both sides for the lost copper plug. Mint of London. As Spink number 3395. 
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-FA274D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval tin farthing of Charles II dating to c. AD 1660-1685. The coin is worn, with an oval indentation in the obverse. Spink 2010, page 335, number 3395. 
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: WILT-1E7053
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval tin halfpenny of William III and Mary II dating to AD 1689-1694.  On the reverse the halfpenny has a square copper alloy plug in the centre.  A double bust facing right is visible on the obverse and Britannia seated left is on the reverse.  Probably mint of London. Spink (2022) p 382, no 3447-3448.
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-1DD1D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval tin farthing of James II or William III and Mary II dating to AD1684-1692.  The coin is very corroded and parts of the edge have been lost.  The farthing has a square copper alloy plug in the centre.  A bust facing right is just visible on the obverse and similarly, Britannia seated left can just be seen on the reverse.  Probably mint of London. Spink (2022) p 373, no 3420-3421 (James II) or p382 no 3450-3451 (William and Mary).
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-3EF032
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete but worn copper alloy 2 Sols (24 Deniers) of Louis XVI of France (1774-1792), of an unclear date. Possibly a contemporary copy, the obverse legend is blundered, and the weight is a little low. The coin is dark silver in colour which may suggest a high tin content. Obverse: Bust facing left; [LOUIS XVI ROI DES FR]ANÇOIS Reverse: Pole topped by a Phrygian cap and accosted by 2 and S between two oak branches; [LA] NATION [LA LOI LE ROI]
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: BERK-8D5388
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn tin halfpenny of James II dating to 1685-1687. There is a small, square copper alloy plug in the centre of the coin. As Spink 3419.
Created on: Sunday 13th August 2023
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2023
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Record ID: LON-5EF7CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin half penny of James II (AD 1685-1688) dating from AD 1685-1688. Spink (2002:324 no. 3420). The coin has a central square copper alloy plug. The coin has been modified, pierce twice either side of the central plug and the edge of the coin has been cut with vertical groves running around the circumference, which has damaged the edge inscription. Obverse description: A laureate and cuirassed bust of the king in profile facing right Obverse inscription: IA[COBVS SECVNDVS] Reverse description: Britannia seated left, In exergue. Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA] Dimen…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
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Record ID: DEV-BFD3E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An extremely worn post-medieval milled tin farthing of James II (AD 1685-1688), with central, square, copper-alloy plug, dating to 1684-1687. London mint. Spink (2009, 329) no. 3420 Measurements: diameter 21.5 mm, weight 5.14 g
Created on: Monday 9th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2023
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Record ID: SUR-C806CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn tin halfpenny of James II dating to 1685-1687. There is a small copper alloy plug in the centre of the coin. As Spink 3419.
Created on: Friday 16th December 2022
Last updated: Friday 16th December 2022
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Record ID: BERK-B4088B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy halfpenny of William and Mary (AD.1688-1694), dating to AD.1692.  Mint of London.
Created on: Saturday 3rd December 2022
Last updated: Saturday 3rd December 2022
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Record ID: DOR-D99558
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A tin farthing with copper plug. A farthing of William and Mary (1689 - 1694) dating to 1692.  Reference: Spink 2015, No. 3451 Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 15.10 mm Weight: 5.04 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 5th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Record ID: NMS-9C40FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Tin farthing of Charles II (with a copper insert), Tower, very worn, 1684-5
Created on: Thursday 8th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2022
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Record ID: SUR-51055C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A tin farthing of James II (1685-1688) dated 1685. There is a square copper plug in the centre. The edge inscription reads NVMMORVM  FAMVLVS 1685 *. As Spink 3420.
Created on: Thursday 11th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-D5893B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval tin halfpenny of James II (1685-1688), minted at the Tower of London, 1685-1687 (Spink 3419). Missing copper plug.
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th April 2022
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Record ID: NARC-AC9898
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find 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: DOR-565F97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A tin halfpenny of William and Mary (1689 - 1694) dating to c. 1689 - 1690. There is no date visible on in the exergue and the marks on the edge are unclear. A disc of tin with a square plug of copper at the centre. Reference: Spink catalogue numbers 3447 & 3448 Date: Post Medieval Dimensions: 28.51 mm Weight: 10.10 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 17th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 1st February 2022
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Record ID: NLM-2978B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Tin coin fragment. Milled plugged farthing of James II (1685-1688); about half flan lost. Obverse description: Bust laureate right; central square hole Obverse inscription: [---] SE[--] Reverse description: worn smooth Diameter: 24.2mm, Weight: 3.44gms
Created on: Friday 22nd October 2021
Last updated: Friday 22nd October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: GLO-ADF7D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Modern cast copy (in tin) of a Silver stater of Neapolis in Macedonia, the original dating to c. 510-480 BC Obv. Gorgon’s head facing, with protruding tongue Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with ‘mill-sail’ pattern. British Museum Catalogue of Greek Coins – Macedonia etc (1879), cf. no. 6 The weight of 7.42g (114.5grains) is light for the issue (147-150 grains being the weights of BM specimens). The style of the face and nose is also different from pieces in the British Museum collection. Metallurgical analysis at the British Museum shows that it …
Created on: Monday 4th October 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 14th December 2022
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Record ID: NMS-2E1D5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin, possibly due to slightly dished shape, an Iron Age bronze unit, 1.78g, perhaps c.AD10-42
Created on: Tuesday 28th September 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
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Record ID: NMS-2E0085
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast tin alloy potin, South Thames, so-called Cantii type with abstract geometric designs on each side, weight 1.23g, 1st century BC
Created on: Tuesday 28th September 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
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Record ID: OXON-2E127A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: tin halfpenny of William and Mary (1689-94). It has a copper plug in the centre. Seaby 3447. The coin is worn. It has a square central hole with a copper plug.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2021
Last updated: Friday 10th September 2021
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Record ID: OXON-2E0BAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: tin halfpenny of probably William and Mary (1689-94). It has a copper plug in the centre. Seaby 3447. The coin is abraded and incomplete. It has a square central hole with a copper plug.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2021
Last updated: Friday 10th September 2021
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Record ID: SUR-A814C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cuirassed bust tin farthing of James II (1685-1688) dated 1685. Both sides have a square hole with a copper plug in the centre. The edge inscription probably reads NVMMORVM FAMVLVS*1685*. As Spink 3420.
Created on: Wednesday 4th August 2021
Last updated: Friday 16th December 2022
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Record ID: WAW-90DFD4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval tin halfpenny of William and Mary (AD 1689-94). Spink 3448. London mint. Spink (2000: 318). Coin is chipped around the edge. Overall dimensions: 28.36mm in diameter, 3.38mm in thickness and 11.53g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 15th December 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 10th August 2021
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Record ID: SUR-28DD07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete and badly corroded tin farthing of William and Mary (1688-1694). Obverse: conjoined cuirassed busts of William and Mary, [GU]LIEMUS ET M[ARIA]. Reverse: Figure of Britannia, left, inscription lost, dated 1690. The coin has a small square copper plug through its centre as safeguard against forgery. As Spink 3451.
Created on: Thursday 30th July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 30th July 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F8E0B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin halfpenny with copper alloy plug of William and Mary (AD 1689-94) dated 1690. Obverse description: Large conjoined cuirassed busts of the king and queen facing right, he laureated and in armour, with long hair, she draped. Obverse inscription: GVILLELMVS ET [M]ARIA Reverse description: Britannia seated left. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA.
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 8th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beddingham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-1629D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: SUR-515E83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cuirassed bust tin farthing of James II (1685-1688). Both sides have a square hole in the centre. The reverse and date are illegible. As Spink 3420.
Created on: Wednesday 20th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th November 2019
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Record ID: BERK-3D9BE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A milled tin farthing of Charles II (c. AD 1660 - 1685), possibly minted between 1684-1685. Obverse with laureate and cuirassed bust of Charles II left. Reverse with Britannia, seated on globe with shield, facing left, holding spray and spear. The centre has the copper plug intact. The coin has suffered metal corrosion typical of tin, it has a dull grey patina and begun to delaminate. Measurements - Diameter = 23.8mm, thickness = 2.37mm, weight = 5.1gm. Tin farthings were first issued in 1684 to help boost the tin industry, with the copper alloy plug intending to discourage forgery…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
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Record ID: BH-0078B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead tin farthing, possibly of Charles II (1660-1685) dating 1660-1685. Obverse illegible and reverse very indistinct.
Created on: Monday 4th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 14th November 2019
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Record ID: SUR-F7C3A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find 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: FAKL-14E472
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Post Medieval tin farthing of William and Mary (AD 1688-1694), dated 169?. Obverse: Parallel busts of William and Mary '[GU]LIEMUS [ET MARIA]. Reverse: Figure of Britannia, left, inscription lost, dated in exergue '169?'. The coin appeals to be laminated and through its centre is a 2.0mm square, copper plug, added as safeguard against forgery. Diameter 22.9mm, Mass 4.80g
Created on: Friday 31st May 2019
Last updated: Sunday 2nd June 2019
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Record ID: WMID-E0B97B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval tin half penny of William and Mary (AD 1688-94). First busts dating to AD 1689 (Spink 3447). Coin is extremely worn. Spink (2006) page 331. Diameter: 29.2mm Weight: 12gm
Created on: Friday 29th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2019
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Record ID: OXON-D32A84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A near-complete but worn tin-alloy farthing with a central copper-alloy plug struck for Charles II, dating c. 1684-1685. Spink 3395. The edges of the coin are worn, obscuring the majority of the inscription. Tin farthings were first issued in 1684 to help boost the tin industry, with the copper alloy plug intending to discourage forgery but it failed in its purpose (http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/farth.html).
Created on: Monday 4th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 7th August 2019
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Record ID: OXON-2ECE4D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn Post-Medieval tin farthing with copper alloy central plug, of James II (AD 1685-1688), struck AD 1685-1687. Obverse: Laureate cuirassed bust right IACOB[VS] SECVNDVS. Reverse: Britannia standing left [BRITAN]NIA. Date on edge (AD) 168[.]. Spink 3420.
Created on: Thursday 31st January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
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Record ID: NLM-48DDD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Tin and copper alloy coin. Probably a plugged tin farthing of Charless II (1685-1688), very worn and abraded; issue of 1684. At first sight, no discernible detail remained on either side of a battered flan, save for the plug itself. The processing of images has thrown a bust facing left into view, which may uphold this identification. Diameter: 23.1mm, Weight: 5.29gms
Created on: Tuesday 8th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'High Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: CAM-9B1BAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A tin farthing of William and Mary, AD 1688-1694. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed double bust right. Obverse legend reads GVLIELMVS/ET.[MARIA]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads B[RITAN/NIA]. Exergue reads 16[9]1. A sub-rectangular plug is present through the centre of flan measuring c.2.0mm x 1.3mm. Die axis is 6 o'clock.
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LON-BB0F9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin farthing with copper alloy plug of William and Mary (AD 1689-94) dated AD 1691. Spink (2002:328 no. 3451). Obverse description: Small busts of the king and queen facing right, he laureated and in armour, with long hair, she draped. Obverse inscription: GVILLELMVS ET MARIA Reverse description: Britannia seated left, In exergue, 1691. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA Edge: [NVMMORVM + FAMVLVS + 1691 +] Dimensions: diameter: 22.23mm; thickness: 2.18mm; weight: 5.37g. Henry (1879:12) writes "These tin halfpennies and farthings continued to be coined till 1…
Created on: Thursday 21st June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: ASHM-B79F2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A very corroded, incomplete tin farthing of William and Mary (1688-1694) dating 1690-2. Spink 3451.
Created on: Monday 9th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.


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