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Record ID: WMID-F8B295
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and modern cast lead alloy reproduction of a Charles I shilling, probably made in the 20th century AD (diameter: 32.5mm; thickness: 1mm; weight: 5.4g).
The mintmark depicted is a cross, and is not recognisable among any of the mints known throughout Charles I's reign. neither is the bust type on the obverse. The casting line is also clearly evident around the outside edge.
Created on: Thursday 20th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Boscobel', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-86F6A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy coin (falus), of Modern dating (19th Century).
The coin is sub circular in plan. The remnants of the casting sprues are still present to either side of the coin and have not been completely filed away. Both the obverse and reverse exhibit embossed (raised) designs. A star formed of two interlocking equilateral triangles (a Star of David) is present on the obverse. A pellet is present in the centre of the star. On the reverse, two parallel lines are present with four unclear signs or letters between them. The number '1' looks like it is present at the beg…
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-E7A613
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern reproduction of a double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgandy. The model would have dated from circa 1467-1474. The original obverse would have shown the Arms of Burgandy and the legend KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO FLA. The original reverse would have comprised of a arcuate cross fleurry with a mint mark at the centre and the legend SIT nOmEN DOmINI BENEDICTVm. An example of the original is recorded under reference LVPL-674702.
The reproduction is complete and comprises of a copper alloy flan which has been silvered. It is immediately recognisable as a copy due …
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-9FB5E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete zinc alloy modern copy of a Roman Denarius of Augustus as Emperor (27 BC - 14 AD), possibly CAESARI AVGVSTO reverse type, depicting Quadriga right, ornamental panel surmounted by four miniature galloping horses, dating to the period BC 19 - BC 18 (Reece Period: 1). Mint: Rome, probably.
Diameter: 20.7 mm
Thickness: 3.1 mm
Weight: 3.4 g
XRF Analysis was carried out on this probable denarius on 14th May 2015 at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, and that determined that it had a composition of 93-95% zinc with around 5-6% copper. As this metallic composition is not co…
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-B81552
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete replica of a silver struck / hammered cut half penny of Edward I (AD 1279 to AD 1307) through to Edward III (AD 1327 to AD 1377). [ ]SWELL ON[ ] reverse type depicting a voided short cross with four joined pellets in each quarter. Mint uncertain.
This replica coin is imitating the sterling pennies of Edward I-III, albeit using a reverse type consistent with the short cross pennies issued between the reigns of Henry II (AD 1180 to AD 1247). Mint and moneyer uncertain. Coin appears to be silver plated with a copper core.
Obverse type: Crowned head facing forwards. Tr…
Created on: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-D37922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete probable Modern replica of a Medieval Groat of Edward IV (AD 1461 - AD 1470 and AD 1471 - AD 1483). Second Reign. Standard Type "F", Class XV, dated to Mid 1473 - 3rd. February 1477 AD. Mint of London; Initial Mark: annulet and pellet,; North Vol II (1991), page 93, No 1631.
Obverse: Bifoliate crowned bust facing, lis at breast, roses either side of neck. Lis at each tressure except at crown. Crown has tall central lis and tall ornamental spears. Quatrefoil (saltaire) stops in legend. Unbarred A, closed E and C and lombardic n and m.
Obverse legend: [EDWARD DEI GRA]…
Created on: Monday 5th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D3FAA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete probable Modern replica of a silver, Medieval halfgroat of Henry VI (AD 1422 - AD 1461 and AD 1470 - AD 1471). Standard Type F, Annulet Issue dating to the period AD 1422 - AD 1427. Initial Mark: Cross I. Mint of Calais. North Vol II (1991), page 74, No 1424.
Obverse: Bifoliate crowned bust facing, old, stern face. Trefoils in band of crown. Small ornaments. Lis at each tressure, not at breast or above crown. Annulet either side of neck. Lombardic h and n, closed C and E, unbarred A. Saltaire stops in legend.
Obverse Legend: hENRIC DI GRA REX AnGL [ ]R
Reverse: Lon…
Created on: Monday 5th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EAB3B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete modern copy of a gold uninscribed stater of the Southern Region / Belgae, c. 60-20 BC, 'Cheriton Smiler' type.
Obverse: Wreath split by three corded lines, leading to 'turf cutter'. A small stamped F is present within the 'turf cutter' motif.
Reverse: Disjointed horse left, multiple horizontal tails, pellets above, crab motif below.
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Thickness: 2.8 mm
Weight: 4.2 g
As ABC p. 57, no. 755; BMC nos. 86-87. See also SUR-3D397D; SUR-AEBBC3; IOW-7A0F0D; HAMP-56D474
XRF analysis has been carried out using a tabletop Mistral XRF machine at the Cons…
Created on: Monday 12th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2017
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Record ID: WMID-F2B792
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern, copper alloy farthing of William IV (AD 1830 - AD 1837), reverse depicts Britannia seated right. Coin is dated to the year 1835 on the obverse. Mint of probably London (Tower). Spink (2007), p 420, no 3848.
Obverse: Bare headed bust right. Inscription: GVLIELMVS [ ] DEI [ ] 1835
Reverse: Probably Britannia seated right. Inscription: [ ] FID DEF
Diameter: 21.8 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 3.7 g
Diaxis: 12 o'clock
Coin is heavily corroded.
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-D72690
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy disc, probably a coin and probably late post-medieval to modern in date. The thinness (1.75 mm thick) and size (25.59 mm in diameter) of the flan of the coin suggests that it is not Roman. A right facing bust is just discernible on one side. The coin has been pierced for suspension above and to the right of the bust.
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Long Itchington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-2A9D95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A white metal German reichspfennig coin of Modern date, c. AD 1940-1945.
The coin is small and worn. The obverse is decorated with a faint reichsadler (spread eagle holding swastika) and the legend reads: [...]es Reich. The reverse contains a numeral 1 and the legend reads: Reichspfennig. Although of recent date, its interest may reside in its loss by a German Prisoner of War, either encamped or labouring nearby.
Measurements: 15.8mm diameter, thickness 1.4mm, weight 0.7 grams. Die axis 12 o'clock.
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: WMID-2DB574
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern replica coin, imitating a Raven penny of Anlaf Guthfrithsson of York, 939-941. Metallic composion has been confirmed by Birmingham Museums conservation team as lead / zinc plated.
The obverse is a copy of North 537.
Created on: Thursday 14th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th September 2023
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Record ID: WMID4594
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Thursday 18th April 2002
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
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This findspot is known as 'WARWICKSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-6C7402
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy coin from India (Indian Native State Issue), struck c. AD 1700-1947. Exact type uncertain.
Diameter: 20.7 mm
Thickness: 5.0 mm
Weight: 12.7 g
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th December 2014
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Record ID: WMID-070A12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A modern replica, roughly copying a silver penny of Henry VI (AD 1422 to AD 1461), annulet issue (AD 1422 to AD 1427). The bust and lettering are both extremely crude- it is possibly a re-enactment replica with a ficticious mint name.
Diameter: 15.2 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Wednesday 12th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd July 2014
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