Record ID: IOW-836372
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Penny of Edward the Confessor. North 820 (AD 1052-3).
Created on: Monday 15th May 2006
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
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Record ID: IOW-B34A57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821), Early group dating to c. 798 mint: East Anglian mint (Ipswich?), moneyer: Lul (North 362; Naismith 2011: E10.1). Ref: North 1994: 94; Naismith 2011: pl. 77, no. E10.1f (this coin). The reverse of the coin has been gilded with small patches surviving. The obverse remains without gilding and although there is no evidence for attachments to form a brooch fitting. The obverse shows greater wear than the reverse of the coin.
Created on: Tuesday 19th February 2008
Last updated: Friday 7th May 2021
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Record ID: IOW-715794
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval Visigothic 'pseudo-imperial' gold tremissis, dating to the 6th century (pre-580). The type was probably of a type introduced by Theodoric I in 509, based on contemporary Byzantine issues. The coin is closely paralleled by examples illustrated in Grierson and Blackburn (1986, plates 10-11, especially no. 202). Grieson and Blackburn (1986, 48) state: '[The] profile bust of the obverse has a highly devolved cross on the chest, this being one of the most distinctive features separating Visigothic pseudo-tremisses from those of the Burgundians and the Franks. …
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 16th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-54BFED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Nicole at London. Class 5b2, c. 1253 (North 1994: 227, ref: 992/2). Obverse: hENRICVS REX III (NR ligated); Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: NIC/OLE/ONL/VND (ON ND ligated); Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 17.55mm. Weight: 1.30g. DA=12:1. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 26th April 2020
Last updated: Sunday 26th April 2020
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Record ID: IOW-E4F7AE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Spanish post-Medieval copper-alloy eight maravedis 'resellado' of Philip III (1598-1621) or Philip IV (1621-1665). Obverse: [ ]; Crowned shield bearing castle; 'VIII' to right. Reverse: [ ]; Crowned shield bearing a lion. Length: 22.6mm; width: 18.5mm. Weight: 3.23g. DA=12:6. These coins are often called 'cob' coins after the Spanish word for copper which is 'cobre': they were crudely made in Spain initially and later in the Americas for use in the Spanish colonies. The coinage was re-valued and consequently these are often countermarked. The flans are usuall…
Created on: Monday 9th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 10th December 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FF46D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but broken post-medieval silver coin of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, half helmet shilling / 3-Stuivers (halve gehelmde schelling) of the Province of Friesland (Purmer Fr65), dated 1599. Ref: Purmer 2009: 203. The coin is worn and in two pieces with a portion of the coin - about 20% of the outer circle - detached along a curving line. Obverse: NISI.DOMIN[V]S / NOBI[SCVM.15]99 ('unless the Lord is with us'); Provincial coat of arms with crowned helmet. Reverse: MONE.NOV[A.O]RDI.[FR]ISI; Provincial coat of arms on decorative cross fleuretty. Diameter: 2…
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 5th December 2019
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Record ID: IOW-848D31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Late Iron Age Primary Phase potin, 'Thurrock' type, c. 150 BC - c. 100 BC (BMC IA, 82, refs. 660-5).
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 17th July 2019
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Record ID: IOW-CE2E6B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval Irish cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Davi or Ricard at Dublin (c. 1251-c. 1254). Spink: 6243B. Obverse: [...]EIO[...] ([hENRI/CVS R/EX III]); Crowned bust facing within triangle, holding sceptre in right hand. Reverse: [...]/OND/[...] with a reversed E for D; Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant. Length: 9.0mm; width: 8.1mm. Weight: 0.26g.
Created on: Friday 21st December 2018
Last updated: Friday 21st December 2018
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Record ID: IOW-7325F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver double patard (also known as the double plack) of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1467-1477). The general description of the coin is as follows: Obv.: shield with the arms of Burgundy +KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO FLA . Rev. Cross fleuretty with diamond-shape at centre SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM. In 1469 a monetary convention between Duke Charles and King Edward IV made the former's coinage in the Low Countries legal tender in England. In practice, only the double patard established itself in currency, with a formal valuation equal to the silver groat, i.e. fourp…
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: IOW-4F9586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn fragment of a post-Medieval silver groat of Mary (1553-1554), minted at London. Privy mark: pomegranate (North 1991: 126, ref: 1960). Obverse: [mARIA D] G ANG [FRA Z H]IB R[EGI]; [Crowned bust left]. Reverse: [VERITA]/S (pomegranate) TEm/P[ORIS/FIL]IA (Truth, the daughter of Time); Long cross fourchée over royal shield. Diameter: 24.0mm. Weight: 0.88g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 15th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: IOW-D7CB55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580. Copied from a coin of Constantinople. Found with associated Early Medieval finds from a ploughed cemetery site (Treasure case no. 2007 T203). Note: the BM has 7 imitations of solidi of Anastasius, but none are very similar to this piece. References: Hahn, MIB I, type as no. 4; MEC, plate 17, c. f. nos. 336 & 347-8.
Created on: Sunday 6th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
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Record ID: IOW-4A6104
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver denga of Ivan IV (1547-1584), issued between AD 1533 and AD 1547 as Great Prince of Muscovy. Probably minted at Moscow. Obverse: Horseman riding right, holding sword aloft. Reverse: КНSЬ / ВЕЛÏКI / IВАN" ("Grand Prince Ivan"). Length: 11.0mm; width: 9.6mm. Weight: 0.31g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Monday 16th October 2017
Last updated: Saturday 11th November 2017
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Record ID: IOW-9E6DC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver farthing of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 3de, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 33, ref: 1053/2; Withers & Withers 2001: 21, Type 10). Obverse: +ERAN-GLIE; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: LON/DON/IEN/SIS; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 11.4mm. Weight: 0.25g. DA=12:2. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and B. 2001. Halfpennies and Farthings of Edward I and II. …
Created on: Sunday 20th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 21st August 2017
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Record ID: IOW-8AD42C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and clipped post-Medieval silver shilling of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at the Tower of London. Group F, initial marks: [P-in-brackets]/P-in-brackets, 1643-1644 (North 1991, 160, ref: 2232). Obverse: CAROLVS [D G] MAG BRI FR [ET HIB REX], Crowned bust left with XII (mark of value) behind the head. Reverse: ·CHRISTO [AVS]PIC[E RE]GNO, Square Royal shield. Diameter: 29.8mm. Weight: 5.64g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Saturday 27th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2017
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Record ID: IOW-45AD4C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy liard of Louis XIV of France (1643-1715), minted at Limoges, probably in 1655 (Krause and Mishler 2003 (17th century, 3rd edition), p. 214, ref. KM# 192.9). Obverse: [L XIIII ROY FR ET DE NA 1655] (or similar), Bust right Reverse: LIARD/DE /FRANCE/I (Limoges) Diameter: 22.0mm. Weight: 2.46g. DA=12:6. The mintmark is unclear and could be E for Tours
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: IOW-7A10B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete gold uninscribed stater, British B; c. 80-60 BC. BMC IA p. 49, no. 35ff; VA p. 289, no. 1205-5.
Created on: Wednesday 9th September 2009
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2016
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Record ID: IOW-1BE142
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Henry VII (1585-1509 AD), minted at York under Archbishop Rotherham, c. 1489-1500 (North 1991: 103, ref: 1729). Obverse: hENRIC[ ]REX ANG; King enthroned holding orb and sceptre Reverse: [ ]I/TAS/[ ]/[ ]CI; Royal shield over long cross which divides the legend, keys below shield
Created on: Monday 2nd January 2012
Last updated: Saturday 28th December 2013
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Record ID: IOW-04ECE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Cut halfpenny of the Long Cross coinage of Henry III. Class III (1248-50). Diameter 18mm. Weight 0.58g.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd March 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2013
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Record ID: IOW-EA9163
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Base silver radiate of Gallienus (252-268). Diameter 21mm, weight 2.81g.
Created on: Wednesday 21st January 2004
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2012
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Record ID: IOW-713C26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Roman Republican denarius, 128 BC.
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2003
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Calbourne Parish', grid reference and parish protected.