Record ID: PUBLIC-CB1CC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, milled, halfcrown of King Charles I (AD.1625-1649). Civil War issue, minted in York. Spink 2869 type 7. North 1991 No.2315, dated to 1643-1644. Lion mintmark. Obverse: crowned king left holding sword above, on horseback with tail between back legs EBOR below, beaded circle surrounding, initial mark lion both sides. Obverse inscription: CAROLVS.DG.MAG.BRIT.FRAN.ET.HIB.REX. Reverse: crowned lion skin garniture around oval quartered shield of arms. Reverse inscription: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO. The normal weight for this coin is around 14g, at 11.4g this coin is underweig…
Created on: Sunday 22nd October 2017
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarring Neville', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9B32B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver halfcrown of William III (1694-1702), minted at York and dated 1696 on coin. Probably 'large shield/early harp' type (Spink 3486). Obv. GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA.; Laureate and draped bust facing right, mint mark: Y below bust. Rev.16 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 96; Four crowned shields arranged in a cross with lion of Nassau in centre.
Created on: Sunday 10th July 2011
Last updated: Sunday 10th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.