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Record ID: LANCUM-FB2A25
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver post-medieval coin, probably a threepence or halfgroat of Elizabeth I, dating to 1558 - 1603 AD. All legends illegible, remains of shield on reverse. The diameter of the coin is 18.65mm, the thickness is 0.35mm and it weighs 0.73g.
Created on: Sunday 23rd December 2018
Last updated: Sunday 23rd December 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-6D86EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval hammered copper alloy coin. Probably a farthing token of Charles I or a Scottish turner of Charles I or II. Probably dates to between c1625 and c1685 AD.
The diameter is 20mm and weight is 3.15g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2017
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LANCUM-57EE56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval issue, probably of Elizabeth I - Charles I, dating from the 16th/17th centuries.
Obv: illegible
Rev: illegible
Created on: Friday 27th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Kirkby Lonsdale', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-0C84B8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Extremely worn post-medieval coin, possibly a halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating from AD1558-1603.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Lancaster', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: LANCUM-35DB68
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver coin of probable Post-medieval date, too worn to identify further.
Created on: Wednesday 15th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Over', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-1F91B2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval Nuremburg jetton of Hans Krauwinkle II. Rose/orb type. Dating 1586-1635. Mitchiner p442, no 1551. The diameter is 25mm and weight 1.19g.
Created on: Monday 4th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'ASKHAM RICHARD', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-248B32
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck/ hammered copper alloy Nuremburg jetton. The diameter is 25mm and weight 1.19g. The rose and orb jetton was struck by Hanns Krauwinckel II between 1586 (when he became master) - 1635AD.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd December 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 4th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'YORK', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-694432
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval silver 'love token', probably William III late 17th/early 18th century. Post-Medieval hammered silver coins were used as 'amulets' after they have been rendered useless by bending. Sometimes the coin can still be identified; this specimen, however, has been rendered unrecognisable.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd December 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'LEEMING BAR', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-3BA9B4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Token of John Nuttall 206 Deansgate, Manchester Family Grocer Importer Tea Dealer from the earliest 19th century. John Nuttall, of 206 Deansgate, Manchester, is described as family grocer, tea-dealer and importer, and a tea-chest is the device. It is comparative to other tokens which are dated 1803, 1814, and 1813. Robert Orchard issued tokens of the value of a halfpenny and of a farthing in 1803, and again of a farthing in 1804. On the farthing of the former year his head is reproduced, with the lettering of his name and place of business surrounding it. The reverse of the coin bears …
Created on: Monday 1st June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'SHERIFF HUTTON', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-1081C8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast cu-alloy token, probably dating from the later 18th or 19th century. The obverse of the token is decorated with the 'willow pattern' which is better known from contemporary and modern china. The 'willow pattern' portrays, in one image, a Chinese story: "...There was once a Mandarin who had a beautiful daughter, Koong-se. He employed a secretary, Chang who, while he was attending to his master's accounts, fell in love with Koong-se, much to the anger of the Mandarin, who regarded the secretary as unworthy of his daughter. The secretary was banished and a fence constructed around th…
Created on: Friday 6th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Maryport', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-D5D6F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy soldo of Maria Theresia dating from 1767.
'Soldo' is a medieval Italian denomination which was minted first in silver (12th century), and later, in the 18th century, in copper. The name derives from the Late Roman denomination solidus and is today related to shilling, Schilling (Austrian), Sou/Sol (French) and Sold (German).
Created on: Thursday 19th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ulverston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-3E0D02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy French double tournois of Louis XIII, dated 1640.
Created on: Monday 1st December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-2E2122
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This is probably a modern tourist cast copying Romanus I (920-44) on the obverse (c.f. Dumbarton Oaks 25) and Christ on the reverse (probably from an anonymous follis of 10th/11th cents).
Created on: Wednesday 13th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-FED5E5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy token dating from the late post-medieval or early modern period, i.e. c. AD1700-1900.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Claverton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-FDD1D0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy token, probably dating from the late post-medieval or early modern period. The token is fairly thick with a flat reverse and a crude cross on the obverse.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-D82DD6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy or pewter token, probably dating from the Post Medieval or Early Modern period, i.e. 1600-1800. The obverse is decorated with six lines and 6 pellet (one between each two lines) and the reverse is plain. It has been crudely made and was cast rather than struck.
Created on: Tuesday 4th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Kendal', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-D46E93
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Duke of Lancaster/John of Gaunt token dating from 1791.
In the 18th century, shortage of small change became so bad that these penny and halfpenny tokens were issued for workers. Unlike the 17th century tokens which were issued in the main by small traders, the 18th century tokens were pcincipally issued by large manufacturers such as breweries, mines, iorn works, cloth manufacturers and large copper works.
Created on: Tuesday 4th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Fylde', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-D44E08
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cu-alloy token or counter dating from the late 18th century. The major series of these cu-alloy tokens or counters which are depicting Queen Anne appears to have been struck in Birmingham during the reign of George III. Counters of that class bear designs based on Queen Anne's shillings and sixpences: all bear the pre-Union form of shields...and show the mis-spelling 'RIG' for 'REG' which can be seen on this counter, too. Observed dates for pieces run from 1702-1774. This one is dated '1771'.
Created on: Tuesday 4th March 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Fylde', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-9D88B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy 'double tournois' of Louis XIII (1610-1643) of France, dated 16(4?)? on reverse, originally minted in Tours, hence the name of the denomination, but by this time, often minted elsewhere.
Created on: Friday 25th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brancaster', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-13D755
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small, thinly cast lead-alloy token dating from the Late Post-Medieval or Early Modern period. While the obverse is decorated with a propeller-shaped emblem as well as raised dots, the reverse carries the initials J.B. (or possibly I.B. or T.B.). If this token was used in a local business or company, the initials on the reverse might indicate the owner or business. If lost, the token could be return to the business/owner.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Grange-over-Sands', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-13BCE7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small, thin lead-alloy token dating from the Late Post-Medieval or Early Modern period. The obverse is decorated with a six-petalled flower and six dots while the reverse carries the initial 'W' or 'M'.
Created on: Thursday 13th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Grange-over-Sands', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-07DD85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
19th century ferry token made from cast cu-alloy, complete except for the small suspension loop at the top which is missing.
The finder wrote to Liverpool Record Office and P Keogh got back to him offering the following additional information: "T.B. Maund and Martin Jenkins discuss ferry tickets in appendix 5 of volume 2 “Mersey Ferries”. They state that season tickets were referred to as “contracts” and were used by “middle Class” customers rather than working people. Contracts were available for 3, 6, and 12 months. This table is from 1st April 1869: Seacombe: £0.12.…
Created on: Tuesday 6th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ormskirk', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-11A260
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sefton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast cu-alloy halfpenny token commemorating the victory of the British fleet over the French in 1794 (June 1st) under Admiral Earl Howe. The token was most probably issued in 1795, although there is no date on it.
Created on: Monday 1st October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Formby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-A8A252
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast cu-alloy trade token from Hull dating to 1791. However, the reign of William III was 1694-1702 and the image on the obverse of the coin does not actually show the king himself, but a statue of William III on horse back erected in Hull in 1734.
Created on: Wednesday 26th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Penrith', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-FE9350
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a Late Post Medieval or Early Modern copper-alloy coin, possibly a bawbee, or twopence, of Charles I or II (Scottish issue).
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2016
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carlisle', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-F56C21
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small square cast copper-alloy coin weight for a half laurel of James I, 3rd coinage. The legend and image on the reverse are illegible, but the obverse shows a crowned 'X s'.
Withers Lions, Ships & Angels p14 (g)
Created on: Tuesday 31st July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Kirkby Stephen', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-E138C6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small cast lead token with plain reverse and decorated obverse. The decoration consists of lines and dots, but they are not making up a recognisable pattern. The token is unusually small.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Broughton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-ECB946
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Token or jetton of George III (1787). It was made to imitate a George III half guinea or so-called 'spade guinea', the name being taken from the spade-shaped shield on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Staveley', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-C13D51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
a 1/12 Thaler of Friedrich Wilhelm von Westfalen, Prince Bishop of (Fuerstbischof zu) Hildesheim, 1763-1789. The coin dates to 1765.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stamford Bridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-6EA380
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Post-Medieval cast copper-alloy Parys mine company penny token. Incomplete with the reverse completey gone leaving a hollow back. The obverse depicts a hooded druid with leaves that encompass the outer edges. On the empty reverse is two parrallel dot markings. These tokens were prone to forgery being smaller, lighter and less well made than the originals.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Kendal', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-2E3557
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast-copper alloy Coventry half penny token. Late 18th century. Reverse inscription 'PRO BONO PUBLICO' with an image of Lady Godiva, date worn away normally date inscripted 1792. Obverse is unusual instead of the normal elephant with tower on his back the penny depicts just a lone standing tower, little off center. Inscription on obverse reads 'COVENTRY HALF PENNY'
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-C1F463
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern commemorative medal for CHARLES IX and his brother HENRI III made from cast bronze.
Legend, Obverse: CAROLVS IX GALIA(rum) HENRICVS POLO(niae) CRISS(tianissimi) INVIC(tissimi) RR (reges). Reverse: KATHARI(na) REGIN(a) HENRI(ci) II VXOR FRANCIS(ci) ET CAROL(i) REGVM MATER. Catherine was the wife of Henri II and the mother of King François II, Charles IX et Henri III.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LANCUM-5F35B5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Union Copper Company one penny token, Birmingham 1812. 'Payable cash notes'
Created on: Monday 30th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Dent', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-15BDA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unidentifiable coin fragment, probably Post-Medieval.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Fylde', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-EE9F51
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Large post-medieval/modern token, made from cast lead-alloy. Whilst plain on the reverse is is decorated with pellets and lines on the obverse - a non-sensical decoration.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Ripon', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-D92B73
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern medal, probably made from cast tin/pewter. The inscription reads: Obv: "H Hunt Esq M.P. Preston Dec.r 24 1830 The time is come The triumph of princicple"; Rev: "one of the 3730 electors of Preston 1830, the grateful tribute of the people of England"
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Long Sleddale', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-1AAF37
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small cast lead-alloy token with bird motif on obverse and flower motif on reverse. The bird is probably waterfowl, i.e. a duck or a swan, which is surrounded by five irregularly moulded dots. The flower on the reverse has eight petals. The object is very well made and shows hardly any wear which could either mean that it was produced quite recently and hardly used or treasured by its owner. Lead tokens of all weights and sizes are frequently found and one can imagine that they was a wide variety of uses for them, such as weights for hems of dresses, small home-made trade weights or, o…
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Fearby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-BDD0A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One quarter of a Portugese coin, possibly a half Moeda with a value of 2000 Reis, of King John IV (1630-136) or King John V (Ioannes) of Portugal 1706-50. One Moeda or Moedore meaning 'Port. moeda da ouro' or 'money of gold,' is normally worth 4000 reis, this type of coin is also sometimes called a crusado or cruzado because of the cross on the reverse, 1 crusado is worth 400 reis so our half moidore which is worth 2000 reis is 5 crusados.
The mint mark on the reverse is 'B' - one B between each two arms of the cross.
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Carlisle', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-BD6535
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bent silver coin, probably a 'love token'. The surfaces of the coin are unreconisable, but the size and weight suggest that it may have been a William III sixpence.
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Preston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-2CB515
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-Medieval lead token, decorated with a floral design on the obverse and a lattice design on the back.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Halton', grid reference and parish protected.
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