Record ID: IOW-39B217
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded and almost complete post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of James I (1603-1625), minted at London. Initial mark: illegible. Lennox Type 3, 1614-1625 (North 1991: 149, refs: 2133-2136). Obverse: IACO.D:G.MAG:BRIT; Two sceptres in saltire through a single arched crown. Reverse: FRA.ET:HIB REX; A harp surmounted by a single arched crown. Diameter: 15.3mm. Weight: 0.23g. DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-3685FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: illegible, Third Issue: 1583-1603, dating to the period 1582-1603 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2016). Obverse: [E D G]. ROS[A SINE SPINA] (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription. Diameter: 16.3mm. Weight: 0.65g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.