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Record ID: LVPL-A39E30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval silver groat of Robert III of Scotland (1390-1406), ;ight coinage dating to c.AD 1403-1406. Mint: Edinburgh. As Spink (2003, 29) S 5176. The coin is cut in half. Obverse: Forward facing bust surrounded by a tressure of 9 arcs; ROBE[RTVS DEI GRA REX] SCOTORVM Reverse: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter, two lines of legend; DNS PTECTOR [MS LIBATOR MS] // VILLA ED[INBVRGH]
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: GLO-7EB603
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Scottish silver medieval groat of David II (1329-71) third coinage, type C, Edinburgh mint, date is 1367-71. Obverse: Profile bust facing left, crowned and holding sceptre in front. A star at the base of the sceptre handle. DAVID DEI GRA REX SCOTORVM Reverse: Long cross with mullets in the inner angles. The mullets have cinquefoils at the centres. DNS PTECTOR MS ET LIBATOR / VILLA EDINBURGh
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
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Record ID: NCL-DD6901
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Scottish silver medieval groat of David II (1329-71) third coinage, type 2a, Edinburgh mint, date is 1367-71. Spink 5124
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: CORN-058665
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Scottish silver groat of David II (AD 1329-71) second coinage, type C1 (Spink S5098), mint of Edinburgh, dating to AD 1358-67. Ref: Spink 2003, p24.  Obverse description: Crowned bust left, sceptre in front, all in a plain tressure of arches Obverse inscription: DAVID DEI [GRA R]EX SCO[TO]RVM Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend; mullet of six points in each angle; double saltire stops Reverse inscription: [DNS] PTECTOR MS [- LIBARTOR [MS]; VILLA EDINBVRGh Measurements: Diameter: 27.93mm; Thickness, 0.80mm; Weight, 4g
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2023
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Record ID: LIN-3E97AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A worn and damaged silver medieval groat of James III of Scotland (1460-88), Light Issue dating to c.AD1482 (Spink S5280), mint: Edinburgh. Ref: Spink 2003: p.39. The coin is damaged with only a short section of the outer circle surviving alongside most of the field. The breaks are irregular leaving only around 40-50% of the coin has surviving. Max Diameter: 21.32 mm; Weight: 0.60g
Created on: Friday 27th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-5F613A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver medieval Scottish groat of David II (AD 1329 - 1371) dating to the period AD 1357 - 1367. Second Coinage. Long cross reverse with four mullets of five points Mint of Edinburgh.  Spink, p.23, no.5092.
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: DEV-A7335D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete, clipped medieval silver groat of James I of Scotland (AD 1406-1437), fleur-de-lis coinage, first issue, dating to AD 1424-1437. Minted in Edinburgh. Lis on neck, saltire on right breast and I to the right of bust.  Spink (2002, 30) no. 5195. Measurements: diameter 21.5 mm, weight 1.58 g This coin has been bent slightly and elsewhere suffered some losses to its circumference: at 24.4 grains, it is 32% light compared to the original mass as quoted in Spink (2002, 30). This record has been marked as a Find of Note as it is apparently the…
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
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Record ID: KENT-CFF8A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An almost complete medieval silver groat of James IV of Scotland (1488-1513). Light coinage, type IIIe (Spink S5342) dating to the period c.1496-1513. Mint: Edinburgh. The coin is lightly clipped and has some small pieces missing from the edge of the flan. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 51. Measurements: diameter 23.72mm, weight 2.18g
Created on: Friday 5th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-094027
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A medieval silver Scottish hammered groat of King Robert II (AD 1371-1390), first period, type II, dating to 1371-85/6. Mint: Edinburgh. Obverse: Left facing crowned bust of king, holding sceptre, star at base of handle. Bust within a double-band tressure. Obverse inscription: [+R]OBERTVS : DEI : [GRA] : [RE]X : SC[OTT]ORVM. Reverse: Long cross pattee quartering the coin. Two layers of legends. Five-pointed mullets in each inner quadrant. Reverse inscription: [+DN]S : P / TECTOR / mS : F : LIB / [...] // VILL / A [E]D / IN[...] / Gh. The coin measures 29.04…
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2022
Last updated: Friday 4th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Quernmore', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-D45355
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a silver medieval Scottish groat of David II, dating to the period AD 1357-71. Second or third coinage. Minted in Edinburgh. Spink nos.5091 - 5104, 5123 - 5125
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 18th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worlingworth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-16B097
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete Medieval silver Scottish groat of Robert III (AD1390-1406), heavy coinage (1390-1403). Edinburgh mint. As Spink 5164.
Created on: Wednesday 29th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
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Record ID: SOM-20B32C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Scottish Medieval silver groat of David II (1329-71) dating to AD 1357/8 to 1367. Second coinage, Class D3. Minted at Edinburgh. Spink 5101. The coin has bent along one edge and torn at the bend. This may be due to post depositional damage as it has numerous scratches and dents. Ref Spink 2015, pg 26. Pellet behind crown and in first quarter, ornate letter A. Letter E for C in SCOTORVm (possibly the same obverse die as Burns, 1887 fig 297)
Created on: Monday 30th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Emborough CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DOR-325A19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver groat of David II of Scotland (1329 - 1371) dating to 1367 - 1371. Third (Light) coinage, type 2a. A star on the sceptre handle on the obverse. Mint of Edinburgh. Reference: Spink 5124 Diameter: 26.99 mm Weight: 3.72 g Die axis: 1
Created on: Tuesday 1st October 2019
Last updated: Monday 15th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halstock', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LANCUM-1A3A72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Scottish groat of James V dating from c. AD1526-39. Type III with trefoil stops; minted at Edinburgh. No subdivision possible. Obv: IACOBVS [5 DEI GRA REX SCOT]ORV Rev: OPPI/DV[ E/DINB/VRGI]. NOTE: This find is of importance because these coins are not normally found in English contexts. At that time the groat was worth 1s 6d Scots and had a silver content of 0.833g compared to the English groat which was 0.925g (Carl Savage, PhD student University of York/National Museum Scotland).
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 4th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BERK-35C72D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Scottish silver groat of David II (AD 1329 - 1371), second coinage, Class B1 (Spink S5095) dating from AD 1357/8-mid 1360s. Edinburgh mint. Obverse has Crowned bust left, sceptre in front, all in a plain tressure of arches and the reverse has Long cross dividing the legend; mullet of six points in each angle; double saltire stops. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 25.
Created on: Thursday 20th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2020
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Record ID: LIN-6BBFF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Scottish silver groat of David II (1329-71) second coinage, type C1 (Spink S5098), mint of Edinburgh, dating to 1357/8-67. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 25. Obverse description: Crowned bust left, sceptre in front, all in a plain tressure of arches Obverse inscription: [DAVI]D DEI GRA REX SCOTORVM Reverse description: Long cross dividing the legend; mullet of six points in each angle; double saltire stops Reverse inscription: DNS PTECTOR MS Z LIBERTOR MS; VILLA EDINBVRGh
Created on: Wednesday 29th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2020
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Record ID: DUR-884B8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete medieval Scottish silver groat of David II (AD1329-1371) second coinage, type B1 or B3b (possibly worn D in the second quarter on the reverse) (Spink S5095 or 5097) dating to 1357/8- early to mid 1360s. Edinburgh mint. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 25 Obverse description: Crowned older head left, holding sceptre. Obverse inscription: DAVID DEI GR[A R]EX SCOTORVM. Reverse description :Long cross pattee with mullet of five points, voided by rosette in each quarter. Reverse inscription: DNSP-TECTOR-MS Z LIBERTOR MS. Inner circle, VILLA EDINBVRGH. The coin is …
Created on: Friday 13th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2020
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Record ID: LANCUM-31B544
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Silver medieval Scottish groat of David II (1329-71), third (light) coinage, type 2a (Spink S5125) dating to 1367 - 1371 AD. Mint: Edinburgh (under the moneyer Bonagius). Ref: Spink 2015, pg 27. Obverse of left-facing crowned bust with 'Robert II' head holding sceptre within double-band spandrel. Star on sceptre and trefoils within spandrels, DAVID DEI [GRA] REX SCOTTORVM. Reverse of long cross pattee with five-pointed mullets with inner circle in corners, +DNS P/[TECTOR]/mS F LIB/[ATOR]mS, VILL/A ED/INBV/RGH, with words separated by crosses. Initial mark of cross pattee. …
Created on: Friday 27th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th October 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-411EEF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A medieval Scottish coin, a groat of David II (AD 1329 - 1371), second coinage (AD 1357 - 1367), Class D with a pellet behind the crown and in one quarter of the reverse. Mint of Edinburgh. See Spink (2003) Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands page 24, number 5101. Part of the edge of the coin is missing. It is 28.1mm diameter, 1.3mm thick and 3.92g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2019
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Record ID: LANCUM-4E691D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Scottish groat of David II dating from c. AD1357-c.1364. Class A6 (late). Edinburgh Mint. Obv: + DAVID DEI GRA[REX S]COTORVm Rev: + DnS P/ROTETOR/mS Z LIB/ATORmS / VILL/AED/InBV/RGH
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yealand', grid reference and parish protected.


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