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Record ID: WMID-5A5EFD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, pewter, Token of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - AD 1603), possibly dating to the period AD 1574 - AD 1600. Reverse shows a crowned shield, with possible lion rampant, flanked by a pillar topped with a trefoil design on either side of the shield, there is possibly floral spray around the outside of the decoration but this is unclear. The Obverse is difficult to make out due to wear. The legends are illegible. Possible 'Lyon' Series. Possibly North vol 2, p 140, no 2064.
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.0 g
Other examples of this type of token have been recorded…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: DEV-EEB7E1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead cloth seal, probably dating to the 18th century. The item is one of two discs which would have been joined together by a connecting tab. The disc is circular in plan; the front face bears a triple rose with a crown above and the back face is plain. See LON-5E1AD2 for a similar example. Lead seals were put on lengths of cloth to demonstrate that they had been quality checked and that they were the correct length and weight. Devon had a successful cloth industry from at least the 14th century and lasted several centuries until it went into decline at the…
Created on: Monday 15th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 15th December 2014
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Record ID: LON-116FD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval contempary lead-alloy copy of a silver shilling of James I (AD 1603-1625).
Obverse: Crowned bust right.
Obverse inscription:[] D: G : MAG : []
Reverse: Square shield.
Reverse inscription: []
Dimensions: diameter: 34.49mm; weight: 7.80g.
Other lead-alloys contempary copies on the database are LANCUM-1E58F5, LON-5537E8 and LON-5A5D2E.
Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st October 2018
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Record ID: WILT-DA3076
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver sixpence of James I dating to AD 1605. Second coinage. Third bust. Initial mark: rose. London mint. North: 2102
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2016
Last updated: Friday 5th July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-AF2C0C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn and patinated Post-Medieval pewter/lead-alloy token, dating AD 1575-1600. North 1991, pg140, No. 2062.
Measurements: Diameter: 20.51mmThickness: 1.1mm, Weight: 3.21g,
Discussion: According to North (1991, 140), it is likely that rather than being used as tokens, these objects were probably used as political medalets or counters (North 1991, 140). Despite not being a coin this token type has been designated as no. 2062 by North (1991, 140).
Created on: Monday 19th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-1D0BD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to c.AD 1575. Third coinage. Eglantine initial mark, mint of London.
North (1991) Volume 2, p 137 no 2017
Diameter: 16.2 mm
Weight: 0.81 g
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd March 2022
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Record ID: LON-80BE5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval contempary lead-alloy copy of groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603).
Obverse: Crowned bust left.
Obverse inscription: []
Reverse: Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend.
Reverse inscription: POSVI [DEV ADIVTOREM MEV] (have made God my helper)
Dimensions: diameter: 25.22mm; weight: 3.21g.
Another lead-alloy Elizabeth I coin on the database is LANCUM-1E58F5.
Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
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Record ID: IOW-5EAA97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval lead alloy cut token or 'medalet' of Elizabeth I, probably dating c. 1574 (North 1991:140, ref: 2063).
Obverse: No legend; Double-headed eagle within a beaded border.
Reverse: B[EATI REGIN]A; Crowned rose all within a beaded border.
Diameter: 20.3mm; width: 9.8mm. Weight: 1.30g. DA=12:11.
According to North (1991, 140), it is likely that rather than being used as tokens, these objects were probably used as political medalets or counters.
Despite not being a coin this token type has been designated as type 2063 by North (1991 Vol II, p. 140).
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Created on: Friday 28th June 2019
Last updated: Saturday 29th June 2019
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