Record ID: BERK-F7439F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval penny of Eadred (946-55), Two-Line/Horizontal type (HT1; North 706), moneyer: Eferulf/Eoferulf, 'Midlands & South style'. Ref: North 1994: 141; Blunt et al 1989: 139. The coin is in fair condition, chipped around much of the edge and a part of the coin, roughly the width of the outer circle, has been bent at right angles to the rest of the coin. The coin was poorly struck with the centres on both obverse and reverse noticeably fainter than the rest of the field, and this is especially visible on the reverse where the central cross is barely visible.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 15th March 2022
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Record ID: SUSS-B59F5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and lightly clipped medieval silver double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Flanders (1467-77), struck in the province of 'Brabant and Limburg' (van Gelder and Hoc 23-1), dating to the period 1468-1474. Ref: Van Gelder and Hoc 1960: 20. Measurements: diameter: 27.33mm; thickness: 0.66mm and weight: 2.74g. Other examples on the database include: WMID-AB44C6, PUBLIC-2EBFA7 and CORN-35131D, which notes: 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. …
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
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Record ID: BERK-33D3DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval petit denier of the Counts of Flanders, Arras, kleine denarius (6), circa 1140-1180, all moneyer Simon. Ghyssens 115-119 (probably 116 is closest with what looks like a C at the top of the obverse, the side with an M in the middle), first period (c.AD1140-80), listed as 'in the name of Simon'. Mint unknown ('Flanders'?) Ref: Ghyssens 1971: page 56-61, pl. 1 nos 115-119. Ghyssens' Les Petit Deniers de Flandres
Created on: Friday 10th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-44254F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver halfgroat of Mary (1553-4), mint: Tower, North 1961. Ref: North 1991: 126. The coin is in very poor condition, extremely worn with little of the overall design or inscription surviving, especially on the obverse. The coin is now bent and torn, and is missing sections around the edge.
Created on: Wednesday 29th September 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-1983FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver penny of Eadgar (959-75), 'reform portrait' coinage (North752; BMC vi) dating to c AD 972/3-975, moneyer: Byrhtric, mint: Lympne. Ref: North 1994: 149-50.
Created on: Monday 27th September 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 5th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winnall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-A4A672
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval Merovingian gold tremissis of Dronrijp type (probably Pol Series IV Class 2; Boeles D; MEC 519-20; Prou 1240), probably minted in Austrasia or Frisia (modern Low Countries) and dating to the early/mid 7th century, c.620-40. Refs: Pol 2008; Grierson and Blackburn 1986: 135-8, pl. 25 nos 519-20. Obverse: bust, left; Reverse: Cross on horizontal base with pellet below, L U either side. Pseudo-legends.
Created on: Thursday 9th September 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 5th October 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-B8741C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Early-Medieval silver penny of Æthelred II (978-1016), Helmet type, dating to AD 1003-1009, moneyer: Cniht / Cnit, mint: Cambridge (North 775). Ref: North 1994: 159.
Created on: Sunday 29th August 2021
Last updated: Thursday 6th January 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-01D4F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval copper-alloy farthing token of Charles I (1625-49), Rose type 2 (North 2291), initial mark: crescent. Ref: North 1991: 165. The coin is worn and irregular in shape, with one side uneven, possibly due to an old break. Obverse: Double-arched crown with sceptres just across inner circle. Initial mark: possibly horseshoe. Legend: CARO...DG MA BRI Reverse: Central crowned rose. Legend: FRA : ET . HIB REX Die axis: 1 o'clock Weight: 0.58g Diameter: 13.89mm
Created on: Tuesday 27th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd August 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-586FAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver short cross penny of John (1199-1216), Class 5b2 (North 970) dating c. AD1204/5-09, moneyer: Rener, mint: London. Ref: Wren 1992: 53; North 1994: 221. The coin is srtuck off-centre and both sides are worn, damaged and scratched. The flan is warped and possibly burnt. Diameter: 16.34mm. Weight: 1.19g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 27th July 2021
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Record ID: BERK-D0482B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
'An early-medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series E, Metcalf and Op den Velde sub-variety d (Variety A imitations) dating to c. AD720-40, mint: Netherlands (probably). Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009-10: 46-7, cf. nos 1337-79 esp. 1360-6 (p. 448-9).
Created on: Tuesday 25th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 25th May 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-940EE0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver halfpenny of Edward the Elder (899-924), Horizontal/Two-Line type (HT1; North 650), moneyer: Wulfheard, mint: Wessex (Winchester?). Ref: North 1994: 127. The coin is slightly bent but otherwise complete. Obverse: small cross pattee, EADVVEARD Rxx Reverse: moneyer's name in two lines divided by a row of three crosses, VVIII/+++/HARD As BMC ii, North 650, moneyer as North 649.
Created on: Friday 16th April 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
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Record ID: BERK-E2E028
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III (1216-72), long cross Class Va-b (North 991/2-3) dating c.1251-72, mint: Canterbury, moneyer: unknown. Ref: North 1994: 226-7; Wren 1993:56-8. Length: 8.7mm, Weight: 0.23g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th May 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-6A89B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval French gold Ecu d'or Soleil du Dauphiné of Louis XII of France (1498-1515), probably Duplessy 654. Ref: Duplessy 1999. The coin is possibly lightly clipped with parts of the inscription only partially visible. Obverse: field quartered with arms of France (3 lys) and Dauphine (dolphin bowed with a purse in its mouth), LVDOVICVS : DEI : GRACIA : FRAnCORV : REX. K. Reverse: triple stranded cross fleuretty, XPS : VINnCIT : XPS : REGnAT : XPS : IMPERAT (Christ lives, Christ reigns, Christ commands) .
Created on: Monday 26th October 2020
Last updated: Friday 6th November 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-D93DA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Wulfred, Archbishop of Canterbury (AD 805-832), Group IV anonymous coinage dating to c AD 822-3 (North 238; Naismith C57), moneyer: Luning, mint: Canterbury. Refs: North 1994: 78; Naismith 2011: plate 32. Obverse: tonsured bust facing, + LVNING MONETA. Reverse: + DOROBERNIA CIVITAS in five lines. . As North 238.
Created on: Thursday 2nd July 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
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Record ID: SUR-8FB1AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver early-medieval penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (AD 796-821), portrait type (c. 800-821; Naismith E13.1; North 369), moneyer: Wodel, mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?). Ref: Naismith 2011; Naismith 2016: pl. 9, nos 206-7; North 1994: 95. Obverse: diademed bust, right, COENVVLF REX [...]. Reverse: cross with a large annulet centre and annulet at the end of each limb, ǷOdE[...]X .
Created on: Thursday 4th June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: SUR-8F6CBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (AD 757-796), Light coinage (new type), moneyer: Lul, mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?) dating to c AD 784-792/3; obv. cf. North 281/1 and Chick 173. Ref: Chick 2010, pl. 22 nos 173a-b; North 1994: 85. Obverse: OFFA REX around a lozenge with incurved sides containing a cross surrounded by pellets. Reverse: cross of four squares running spirals outer boxes contain rosettes with pellets centre, central box contains 5 pellets, with +LUL (runic) between the arms.
Created on: Thursday 4th June 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-FE9644
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A base silver (billon) Medieval Spanish dinero of the Kingdom of Leon Ferdinand III (1217-1252), mint: Coruña (Spain). The coin is worn, mostly in the centre of the field, and is chipped at the base of the obverse. The shape of the chipped edge suggest it may have been pierced although this is undertain. Obverse: a cross with globe cruciger in each quarter, M/O/nE/TA. Reverse: Lion passant to left, LEGIONIS. Probably mint of Coruna. Cf Heis. III.11; Alverez Burgos 211..
Created on: Wednesday 22nd April 2020
Last updated: Friday 23rd April 2021
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Record ID: BERK-C4054A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn early medieval silver sceat (early penny) of Secondary Phase Series H, (Type 49 var 1b), dating to c. 720-740; mint: Wessex, probably Hamwic (Southampton). Ref: Gannon 2013: 114-5, no. 460. The sceat is 12. 4mm in diameter, 1.3mm in thickness, and weighs 0.88g.
Created on: Thursday 6th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
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Record ID: BERK-D603E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval gold shilling (also known as a 'thrymsa') of the Witmen Group, possibly 'Witmen prototype' or 'Witmen derived 1' dating to c. 620-45. Ref: Naismith 2017: 52; Gannon 2013: no 11; cf. Metcalf 1993: 57-9, nos 1-2. Obverse: No legend. Bust right draped and wearing diadem with two ties; in front a trident. Reverse: VVITMENMONITA (or devolved version thereof). Cross with three limbs bifurcated and lower limb terminating in small semi-circle, within dotted circle. The coin is 12mm in diameter and weighs 1.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Test Valley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-7D6789
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a silver early medieval penny of Harthacnut (1035-42) during his joint reign with Harold I (1035-40); Jewel Cross type (North 809) dating to the late 1030s (see below); mint: Winchcombe (possibly)/Ilchester (possibly). Ref: North 1994: 171. Obverse: diademed bust, right, HARĐA[CNVT R]. Reverse cross composed of four ovals united at their base by two circles enclosing a pellet, [...](I or N) CEL:. The longer break across the coin is rough but straight, and relatively central indicating that the coin may have circulated as a cut halfpenny.
Created on: Friday 22nd November 2019
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2020
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