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Record ID: NARC-8F4F3D
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete gold Touch Piece of Ann (AD 1702-1714). Obverse depicts the Archangel St. Michael slaying a dragon, SOL DE GLORIA. The reverse depicts a ship under sail, ANNA.DG.M.BR/T.ETH.REG . The object has a single circular perforation at 12 O'clock Touch Pieces were touched by the monarch and used by an individual (in this instance as a pendant or medallion) to pass the heeling of an individual via the touch of a monarch without the monarch coming into physical contact with the afflicted individual. Diameter: 21.18mm, Thickness: 0.71mm, Weight: 3.0g.
Created on: Monday 26th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
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Record ID: LIN-CB22F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold portugese 'moidore', dated 1722.
Created on: Wednesday 7th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SUR-422962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Gold moeda, known in 18th century England as a moidore, from the Lisbon mint.
Created on: Thursday 12th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NARC-8770B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Treasure report from Dr Barrie J. Cook: I have examined two coins found at Newton Bromswold, Northamptonshire. Both are English gold coins of the denomination of half-sovereign (= 10 shillings or half a pound). Both were also issued in the reign of King Edward VI (1547-53), despite the fact that the name and image on one of the coins is of his father Henry VIII. When Edward acceeded, his government had to consider how to deal with the debased coinage introduced by Henry in 1544 and, for a while, carried on in the style of the late king. The details of the coins are as follows: 1. …
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newton Bromswold', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-E8D4B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold quarter laurel of James I, third coinage.
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spilsby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-A0FF57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Fragment of a gold quarter laurel for James I.
Created on: Monday 6th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LON-036786
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval gold coin: ecu d’or au solei of Francis I (AD1517-1528). Obverse: The quartered shield of France de dauphine with a sun above Obverse inscription: FRANCISCVS OEI GRACIA FRANCO REX Reverse: Cross with fleur-de-lys terminals and quatrefoil in centre Reverse inscription: XPS VINCIT XPS RENAT XPS IMPERAT (Christ lives, Christ reigns, Christ commands) Mint mark: Crown Die axis measurement: 12.00 Dimensions: diameter: 25.42mm; weight: 3.42g.
Created on: Monday 11th August 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: IOW-C68123
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A fragment of a gold Crown of the Double Rose of Henry VIII. Second Coinage. AD 1526-29 (North 1975, 92, ref. 1788). When complete, the coin would have had the initials H K (Henry and Katherine) by the sides of the designs.
Created on: Tuesday 27th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-0C9EB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval gold 1/2 Escudo of John V of Portugal (1706-1750), dated 1724
Created on: Monday 31st March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Goring by Sea', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-4308E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold James I third coinage quarter laurel, 1624
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Soham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-F567C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold two pounds of George IV.
Created on: Thursday 17th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cave', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-FAFCF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold Ecu d'or au soleil de Bretagne of Francis I of France (1515-1547). Kelleher (forthcoming) notes that there have only been five Francis I gold coins recorded as finds in England to date, all from hoards (one from Bearpark, County Durham, four from Ely, Cambridgeshire). This coin represents the first recorded "stray" find of a Francis I gold coin in England.
Created on: Saturday 5th January 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'LINSTEAD MAGNA CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DENO-D061D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval coin; Struck gold fanam from the Cochin area of the Dutch West coast of India. This is a very tiny, dished coin with abstract designs of circles, lines and dots on both sides. The coin was identified by Sam Moorhead (British Museum), who notes that coins of this type were struck by the Rajas of Cochin and the Zamorins of Kalicut in the period c1600-1800. Diameter 7.7mm, thickness 0.8mm, weight 0.39g Ref: M. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic States and Western Colonies, AD 600-1979,p. 213, c.f. nos. 1585-6
Created on: Friday 28th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 7th July 2022
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: LON-27A5F5
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval gold coin weight: unite from Charles I. Dimensions: diameter: mm; length: 17.46mm; width: 17.16mm; thickness: 4.34mm; weight: 9.09g.
Created on: Friday 15th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 28th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'City of London', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-178711
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold coin of Louis 14th (1643 - 1715). Dated 1679.
Created on: Saturday 2nd December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firle', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-501265
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post Medieval gold 5 Roubles of Nicholas II of Russia.
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wymeswold', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-276BB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
post medieval Dutch indian gold coin. [low countries]
Created on: Thursday 22nd September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LON-7776C3
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Half touch piece of James II. The obverse legend is IACO.II D.G. M.B. Fr. E[T. HI. REX] (James II, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland). The ship that appears on the obverse is only faintly visible due to wear. The reverse legend is [SOLI. DEN.] GLORIA (To God alone the Glory). The top right half of St Michael and the Dragon are visible. The item has been pierced for wear as a talisman and cut deliberately.
Created on: Monday 8th August 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bankside', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-9B4568
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold coin of George I (1714-1727). Dated 1718.
Created on: Friday 10th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chidham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-572682
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Portugese half Moeda with a value of 2000 Reis, of 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. [portugal]
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Felsham', grid reference and parish protected.


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