Record ID: IOW-277FC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: pheon, dated 1564 on coin (North 1991: 134, ref: 1997). Obverse: ELIZABETH:D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the head Reverse: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV. (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1564 above shield Diameter: 25.4mm. Weight: 2.94g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-28E922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry II (1154-1189), minted by Pieres at London. Class 1b, 1180-1185 (North 1994: 220, ref: 963). Obverse: hENRICVS·REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: PIERES·ON·LVNDE; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant Diameter: 19.8mm. Weight: 1.47g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-30FA37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at the Tower mint in London, 1509-1526. Mintmark: portcullis (North 1991: 110, ref: 1779; Withers & Withers 2004: 21-22. Type 1B). Obverse: (portcullis) hENRIC DI GRA[ ] (saltire stops); Crowned bust facing Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn; Long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 12.2mm. Weight: 0.32g. DA=12:4. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and Withers, B.R…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.