Record ID: NLM-38E159
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern imitation of a medieval silver penny of William I (1066-1089), Pax type (North 858-50). The reverse inscription reads STAMFORD CASTLE rather than giiving a mint and moneyer and the weight is too high for an official, medieval issue. It can probably be considered a tourist/re-enactment piece of the late 20th-early 21st century Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre right. Obverse inscription: [GVLI]ELM REX Reverse description: Short cross with circled letter in each angle, probably +PAX Reverse inscription: +STAMFORD CASTLE Diameter: 19.9mm, Weight: 1.67g…
Created on: Monday 13th July 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 15th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cleethorpes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B28941
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
White Metal, perhaps silver, coin. Clipped Siliqua of Honorius (393-423), Arcadius (384-408), or Theodosius (379-395). Reece period 21 or 22. Kevin Leahy identifies this as a Virtus Romanorum issue. Obverse description: Bust diademed and draped right. Reverse description: Possibly blundered version of Roma seated facing holding victory (left) and standard (right). Cliff Reeves kindly identified this tiny coin, with comment kindly added by Kevin Leahy. Diameter: 10.5mm, Weight: 0.43gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 10th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 20th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brigsley', grid reference and parish protected.