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Record ID: LON-B1BC84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A modern white metal copy of a post-medieval halfgroat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), copying either the third or post-humous coinage.
There are several reasons to consider this a modern rather than contemporary forgery, probably dating from the Victorian period onwards. The flan of the coin is too round for a hammered coin of this period, and the edges of the coin a flat with sharp corners. The initial mark (cross with pellet centre) is not one known for Henry VIII and the inscriptions on both obverse and reverse contain inaccuracies- the end of obverse inscription reads [ ]RSh; the r…
Created on: Monday 24th August 2015
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2015
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Record ID: DEV-03EF62
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern copper alloy token. The token is oval in plan. In the centre of the token is a large number '5/' (five shillings). Around the perimeter, in capital letters arranged in two concentric rings are the words: [WELLS &] WOOKEY HOLE COOPERATIVE and on the inner [INDUSTRIAL &] PROVIDENTIAL [SOCY LIMITED] The reverse is plain.
The society existed in 1868 as the National Archives hold documents of this date but further research could improve this dating. A similar token is recorded in Minnitt and Young (1990:88) no.219.
Created on: Monday 8th February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Record ID: SOM-AB7086
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of five modern silver coins all found together, comprising a sixpence of Victoria, a threepence of Edward VII and three sixpences of George V. 1. A silver sixpence of Victoria (1837-1901), Old Head Coinage, issue date unclear. Spink (2002) p.424, no.3941ff OBV: VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REGINA.FID.DEF.IND.IMP Bust left REV: SIX PENCE in centre, crowned within wreath. Date below, but illegible. Diameter: 19.14mm, Thickness: 0.92mm, Weight: 2.54g 2. A silver threepence of Edward VII, Maundy Set, issued 1903. Spink (2002) p.435, no.3985 OBV: EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: …
Created on: Thursday 4th February 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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This findspot is known as 'North Petherton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-F20EE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin dating to the Post-Medieval period probably of Francis, I Holy Roman Emperor (1708-1765). Obv: FRANSISC D G ROM IMP S A; double headed eagle. Rev: MON NOV REIP BREM 1755; design within square shield. IM: Coronet.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: ESS-7566E6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern copper alloy commemorative medal or token of Prince Albert.
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 20th October 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-5E38E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy cinq centimes of Napoleon III, dated 1853.
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Stockton-on-the-Forest', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-5DE7E2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token. The token is octagonal.
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Stockton-on-the-Forest', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-46CFF3
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy.
Commemorative medal, stamped metal, with suspension loop (lost). Obverse shows two side-by-side crowned busts, with legend over reading: KIN------- QUEENALEXANDRA; reverse , similarly oriented, bears floral wreath, slanted ?sceptre, and legend: CROWNED 26 JUNE 1932.
Suggested date: Modern, 1932.
Diameter: 22.49mm, Thickness: 1.03mm. Weight: 3.0gms.
Created on: Wednesday 6th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Elsham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DUR-36F505
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Spain/Spanish America, cut quarter-dollar of Carlos III or IV, uncertain mint c.1772-97: countermarked thrice with SV monogram in squarish ('octagonal' according to Pridmore) indents, for circulation in St Vincent (one of the Windward Islands) in 1797 (this authorised by a Local Act dated 8 December 1797). The quarter-dollar passed as 2s 0¾d, or 2¾ Bitts. They were recalled from circulation in 1823.
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUR-A760C6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface lead token with the letter T.
Created on: Saturday 5th December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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