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Record ID: LVPL-D303A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Published
'British I' Gold stater of the Corieltavi / North-Eastern -
Corieltavian B
c. 60-50 BC
Obv. Abstracted head of Apollo
Rev. Disjointed horse; below sunflower
Van Arsdell c.f. 805-11
BMC Hobbs c.f. 204
Created on: Thursday 20th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'St Asaph', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-522A86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval gold Venetian ducat of Doge Francesco Foscari (1423-57), mint: Venice (Zecca). CNI 60-74 (probably 68). Ref: CNI vol.VII (Venice/Venezia), p. 131-3.
The coin is struck on an irregular flan (it is not clipped), fairly typical of this coinage. The imperfect punches used in the production of the coin are also consistent with other examples.
Obverse: FRAC FOSCARI DVX S M VENETI, S. Marco and Doge kneeling, together holding banner.
Reverse: SIT T XPE DAT Q TV REGIS ISTE DVCAT, Christ standing facing, raising right hand in benediction, Gospels in left, surrounded b…
Created on: Friday 23rd September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Gate Helmsley', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-BCE783
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
A gold aureus of Gallienus (AD 253-268), joint reign with Valerian I, dating to the period AD 255-258 (Reece period 12). VIRTVS AVGG reverse type depicting Mars walking right holding spear and carrying trophy over shoulder. Mint of Rome. As RIC V.1, p. 76, no. 102; Cohen 1269; Gobl no. 121.
Obverse: IMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM; laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Dimensions: 19mm in diameter, 2.7g.
One other gold coin of Gallienus, from the joint reign with Valerian, has been recorded as found in Britain (from Canterbury; RIC 70) - R. Bland and X. Loriot, Roman and Early Byzant…
Created on: Friday 17th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Murton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-26EC55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Salford
Workflow stage: Published
A gold unite of Charles I, (1625-1649). Reverse: FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA; crowned shield. IM: Blackamoor's head, (1626-1627). North no. 2148.
The coin has been deliberately pierced in two places and therefore was submitted as potential Treasure resulting in the following report from Dr. Barrie J. Cook:
I have examined a coin reported found at Irlam, Manchester. The coin is a gold unite (£1) of King Charles I, initial mark moor's head (issued 1626-7), wt: 8.83g. The coin is of the 'crown gold' standard, 22 carats fine, and thus over 90% gold. As a sum of money, it would probably have…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Last updated: Thursday 17th March 2016
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Irlam', grid reference and parish protected.
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