Record ID: PUBLIC-55EC87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Elizabeth 1st shilling, silver 1583 to 1602, sixth issue (Spinks 2014). Overall the coin is well worn, the circumferece of the coin is worn so that in sonme places the letters of the inscription are only half height. The Obverse inscription is ELIZAB DG ANG FR ET HIB REG. The reverse inscription is POUSI DEU ADIUTOREM MEU. The Obverse bust has been worn away and is not visible, but the inscription is visible. The reverse is a long cross on a shield, in the bottom right quarter are 3 lis, the bottom right is 3 lions. the other quarters are worn. The coin has been cut into two pieces…
Created on: Sunday 9th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-51E578
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, hammered shilling of the commenwealth. The shilling has been bent in two by a plough strike so only the obverse can be seen, also bit of one edge has been ripped off. Mint mark is a sun, dating the coin to 1649-1657. Abraded diameter 18.3mm, thickness 0.8g, weight 3.6g North: 2724
Created on: Sunday 9th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yatton', grid reference and parish protected.