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Record ID: ESS-FE93C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An error report was submitted in 2013 by Mr Paul Cannon with an alternative identification for this object. He suggest that it could be a cast copper alloy coin from Morocco. "Crudely cast in moulds most have the 'seal of Soloman' (six pointed star) on one face and a date plus sometimes other information on the opposite face. There are however types with the six pointed star on both faces. For example see W H Valentine "Modern Copper Coins of the Muhammadan States" (1911) pp 58 & 59 for these undated types." Paramdip Khera of the British Museum confirms that Moroccan coins issued unde…
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Wix', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-243DE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern copper alloy coin or token that has been pierced. Both the obverse and reverse are corroded and illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 18th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd June 2010
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Record ID: ESS-E35BF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
RALLY REC 34.1
Modern gold coin: a type A1 half soverign of Victoria, dated 1844. Spink 3859.
Created on: Monday 12th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 8th March 2012
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Record ID: ESS-91B413
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible and incomplete early modern silver coin. It measures 20.4mm in diameter and weighs 1.04g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-91D232
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible early modern silver coin. It measures 23.26mm in diameter and weighs 1.47g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-2E22DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern copper alloy Irish farthing of George II (AD 1727-1760), dating AD 1769. The coin is very worn but much of the detail is still visible. Bust of the King facing left on the obverse with GEORGIVS II REX inscribed around the edge. The reverse depicts a crowned harp with the legend HIBERNIA and the date 17 / 69 below.
Dimensions: diameter: 26.68 mm; weight: 4.88g.
Created on: Friday 13th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2015
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Record ID: SF-E56B76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy modern coin with recent graffitti additions. From its size the coin appears to be a halfpenny of Victoria, dating to AD 1838-60, but is so worn and corroded that all detail is now missing.
The words 190 GLADDEN are crudely scratched into one face. 190 may be a date, but if so the final digit is missing.
Created on: Monday 27th April 2015
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Tolleshunt D'arcy', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-FB53DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern copper alloy 4 falus of Muhammad IV (AD 1859-73), minted in the year AD 1868. On the obverse is the star of Solomon within a circle. There are radiating lines extending from the circle to the edge of the coin. On the reverse Is the mintmark for Fes in arabic with the year 1285 of the Hijri calendar, which correspondswith AD 1868 of the Gregorian calendar. There is a circular border running around the edge of the coin with another just within.
Dimensions: diameter: 26.74mm; thickness: 2.31 mm; weight: 6.61g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 6th August 2015
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Record ID: ESS-348A23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late 19th Century fabrication (Spink, 2004, pg. 233) of a base penny of Mary I.
Obverse: MDG ROSE SINE SPINA, a rose
Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON, square topped shield over long cross fourchee, dividing legend.
Two o'clock die axis
Created on: Monday 25th November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd April 2014
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This findspot is known as 'White Roothing', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-DCC794
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible modern copy of a Roman denarius. The patina of the coin is shiny but the condition is extremely pitted and worn. This could be an indication of a chemically treated ancient coin, or a poor example of a modern copy.
Very few letters are discernible but [V]'ICTO' can be seen on one face.
Dimensions: weight: 3.8g, diameter: 23.7mm, thickness: 1.8mm
Created on: Monday 22nd October 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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Record ID: SF-42AC5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper 1/4 Anna of the Indian Princely State of Bhopal (central India), anonymous issue, probably dating to the period AD 1850-1897.
In 1817 Bhopal signed a treaty with the British East India Company and received imperial protection, in 1897 the silver rupee became the only legal tender.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Tolleshunt D'arcy', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-66ADFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern lead-alloy forgery imitation of an Anglo-Saxon sceat of Series T.
Measurements :- Diameter 12.7mm , Thickness 1.71mm , Weight 1.4g.
Tony Abramson (pers. com.) has confirmed that this is a modern forgery and apparently these are not uncommon.
Created on: Monday 25th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: SF-B70AAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern copy of an Early Medieval silver sceat, Eclectic Group, saltire reverses type h, dating to circa AD 710-760. Obverse: Beaded saltire in double beaded standard, pellet trefoils in angles, tuf and pellet in alternate angles. Reverse: double cross ancree. Copying Abramson 2006: pg 107.
Created on: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Langham', grid reference and parish protected.
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