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Record ID: LANCUM-37BF34
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bury
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Potential Treasure of 13 Roman copper alloy coins from WALMERSLEY, GREATER MANCHESTER Report to H M Coroner BM ref.: 2014 T525 PAS ref.: LANCUM-37BF34 This report will consider these coins with respect to the criteria laid down in the Treasure Act (1996): namely, their age, precious metal content and whether the coins can be said to come from the same find. Circumstances of Discovery: Found whilst metal detecting, 10.7.2014. Description: These 13 coins appear to be a mixture of Roman copper alloy denominations dating from across most of the four centuries o…
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 3rd October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walmersley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LANCUM-37BAC4
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bury
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Potential Treasure of 26 Roman copper alloy coins from BURY, GREATER MANCHESTER Report to H M Coroner BM ref.: 2014 T524 PAS ref.: LANCUM-37BAC4 This report will consider these coins with respect to the criteria laid down in the Treasure Act (1996): namely, their age, precious metal content and whether the coins can be said to come from the same find. Circumstances of Discovery: Found whilst metal detecting, 3.7.2014. Description: These 26 coins appear to be a mixture of Late Roman copper alloy coins dating from the AD 270s to the late fourth centu…
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-378E81
Object type: MOULD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bury
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy mould for casting trade tokens dating from c. 17th-18th century. This is probably a mould for bifacial tokens, given the recessed securing points for a reverse face as well as the presence of both a reverse and obverse design. The tokens would have been inscribed R C or R G on the obverse and with a crown(?) or tree (?) on the reverse.There are letters or numbers on either side of the tree/bushel on the reverse, which possibly relate to the number or a certain weight. There are similar tokens in Edward Fletcher's 'Tokens and Tallies Through the Ages' Greenlight, 2…
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-377812
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bury
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Continental sterling imitation: a crockard of John of Avesnes (Hainaut), dating from c. AD1280-1304. Obverse: I COMES hAnOnIE Reverse: VAL ENC hEN ENS Mayhew 24.
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2014
Last updated: Friday 8th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury', grid reference and parish protected.