Record ID: LVPL-A40A40
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Silver pendant, ovoid, with a circular attachment loop at the top. The reverse has five circular perforations arranged in the form of a cross. The pendant is set with an orange carnelian intaglio; it depicts a fallen soldier wearing a gladiatorial helmet, facing to the right; he holds a shield towards a large feline, probably a panther, which is rearing up at him. Comment: For a parallel, cf P.Zazoff (ed), Antike Gemmen in Deutschen Sammlungen.IV Hannover, Kestner-Museum (Wiesbaden 1975), p.203 and Taf.136 no.1015 (Martin Henig, pers. comm.) Date: the gem probably dates to the f…
Created on: Friday 23rd October 2015
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-A2F95B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver group A penny of Charles I, (1625-1649). Reverse: IVS THRONVM FIRMAT; crowned rose. Pierced through the centre of the rose from the obverse through to the reverse. North no. 2262.
Created on: Friday 23rd October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-63D78E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of William III, (1694-1702). Obverse: GV[ILIELM]VS [III DEI GRA]; laureate bust right. Reverse: [MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX]; crowned shields. The coin is worn on each face and has been deliberately smoothed and bent into a very gentle S shape. These features suggest it was re-used as a love token. Coins of William III were commonly converted into love tokens.
Created on: Thursday 8th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3E5044
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of William III, (1694-1702). Obverse: GVILIELMVS III [DEI GRA]; laureate bust right. Reverse: 169[.] MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; crowned shields. The coin is worn on each face and has been deliberately smoothed and bent into a very gentle S shape. These features suggest it was re-used as a love token. c.f Spink no. 3531-3544.
Created on: Thursday 24th September 2015
Last updated: Friday 2nd October 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Backford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-ECC81D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided long cross penny of Henry III, (1216-1272). Reverse: NICOLE ON SROS; voided long cross, pellets in each quarter. Class 3c, North no. 988. AD 1248-1250. The coin has been double struck on each face with HENRIC stamped over NICOLE on the reverse and pellets from the obverse crown amongst the three pellets in two quarters. On the obverse the long cross can be seen over the bust and [S REX III] is illegible due to jumbled lettering. The coin has not been clipped and is in very good condition. Dimensions: 18.50mm in diameter, 1.4g
Created on: Tuesday 8th September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 8th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CB1F39
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of Henry VI (1422-1437) of the plain issue, which was issued during the rosette-mascal issue dating to AD 1430-1431, London mint. North no. 1453.
Created on: Thursday 13th August 2015
Last updated: Friday 21st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Byley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B42673
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure case: 2015 T571 An incomplete silver seal matrix of Post-Medieval date. The seal face is hexagonal and carries a design of crown above a heart pierced by two arrows in a saltire. Either side of the heart (when viewed facing the object) are the letters HI (IH when impressed). Surrounding the design is a pellet border. Rising up from the face of the seal matrix is a hexagonal faceted handle with six facets. The handle is incomplete with an irregular break which does not appear to be ancient. Below the break is a triple ribbed collar. One edge of the face of the seal matrix (…
Created on: Wednesday 12th August 2015
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-9CF600
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary, (1553-1554). Reverse: VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA; long cross fourchee over royal shield. North no. 1960. Dimensions: 24.33mm in diameter, 1.5g
Created on: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 11th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buerton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-08F250
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval coin hoard consisting of one silver groat of Mary, (1553-1554) and eleven silver coins of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), which includes three sixpence, four groats, three threepences and one halfgroat and fragments of wood. Treasure Case: 2015 T545. The hoard was found in association with an incomplete wooden sundial. No. Wt Diam Denom MM Date on coin Date inferred Obverse Reverse North no. 1 …
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2015
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buerton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0F2995
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON; Square shield on long cross fourchee. Mint mark: plain cross. North no. 2001. AD1578-80.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarvin', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0EE923
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided short cross penny of John (AD 1199-1216). Reverse: ROBERD ON CANT; voided short cross, sceptre in each angle. Canterbury mint. Class 5b2 (1204/5-1209) North no. 970. Unclipped.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton-by-Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-0E9204
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided long cross Scottish penny of Alexander III (AD 1249-1286). Reverse: THOMAS ON ANDE; voided long cross dividing the legend, star of six points in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle. Minted in St. Andrews. Spink no. 5042-5048.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mollington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3D2C4D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Charles I, (AD 1625-1649). Reverse: IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT; Oval garnished shield. Mint mark unclear, C.f North number 2250.
Created on: Thursday 26th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Neston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-21CE2B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver voided short cross penny of John, (AD 1199-1216). Canterbury mint. Reverse: HVE. ON CANTE Class 5b, North no. 970. AD 1204/5-1209.
Created on: Friday 23rd January 2015
Last updated: Friday 23rd January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huxley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-217999
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary Tudor before her marriage, based on the lettering style and the PO of TEMPORIS at the start of the third quarter. AD 1553-54. North no. 1960.
Created on: Friday 23rd January 2015
Last updated: Friday 23rd January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littleton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-118611
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius of Titvs, (AD 79-13). Obverse: IMP TATVS CAES V[ESPASIAN AVG PM]; laureate head right. Reverse: [TR P IX IMP XV] COS VII PP; Wreath on curule chair. Rome AD 80. c.f RIC 25b.
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 22nd January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foulk Stapleford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-84CEE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 2nd-century silver Roman denarius of Sabina, 'VENERI GENTRICI', struck at Rome between 128-137 AD, (R.I.C II, no. 396).
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-8323AD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of Edward I, (AD 1272-1307), Withers type 9 of the London mint. This corresponds to classes 10ab. AD 1300-1310. North no. 1050.
Created on: Wednesday 10th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1C4C3F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval double patard of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, dating to the period AD 1467 - 1477. Cross fleuretty reverse. Uncertain mint. An agreement under Edward IV in 1469 confirmed the Low Countries coinage of Duke Charles as legal tender in England. In the late 15th and early 16th century, double patards of Charles the Bold were a part of the English currency and feature regularly in hoards alongside English groats as well as being recovered as single finds.
Created on: Friday 5th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 5th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarvin', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1C1217
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Antoninus Pius minted under Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80), Reece Period 8. Reverse: DIVO PIO; colum of Antoninus Pius surmounted by statue of the emperor standing left, trellis work fencing surrounding the base. RIC III, p. 247, no. 439. Rome, c. AD 162.
Created on: Friday 5th December 2014
Last updated: Friday 5th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.