Record ID: WMID-6E11E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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A complete struck / hammered silver shilling of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1560 to AD 1561, issued as part of the first coinage issue between AD 1558 and AD 1561. POSVI DEV ADIVOREM MEV reverse type depicting a square shield on a long cross fourchee dividing the legend. Minted in London. Reverse & Obverse mintmarks are probably a martlet. North 1985. Diameter: 30.60 mm Thickness: 1.42 mm Weight: 5.7 g
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 3rd October 2013
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Record ID: WMID-EB40D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
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A complete silver Irish shilling of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1561. Minted in Dublin. Mintmark: Harp. C.f. Spink, 2015, p 170, no 6505. Diameter: 29.5 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 4.2 g
Created on: Tuesday 21st April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-E2253E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
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An incomplete copper alloy Irish halfcrown of James II (AD 1685 to AD 1691), issued as part of the 'Brass Money' or 'Gunmoney' coinage, in AD 1690 (March) at either the Dublin or Limerick mint. Spink, p168, no 6579. Diameter: 31.8 mm Thickness: 2.7 mm Weight: 8.4 g These were official tokens issued in Ireland when James was attempting to recover the English throne and and were supposed to be exchanged for silver coins of equivalent value. They were made from old cannon, bells and scrap metal. James failed in his attempt and the coins were never exchanged.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID-2397C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver irish sixpence of James I (AD 1603 to AD 1625), dating to the period AD 1605 to AD 1606. Mint: Dublin. Spink 6517. Mintmark: Rose Diameter: 21.0 mm Thickness: 1.1 mm Weight: 1.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2016
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Record ID: WMID-6ABC1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete copper alloy half crown of James II ((AD 1685 - AD1688 (in Ireland AD 1685 - AD 1691), dating to the period AD 1690. Reverse depicts probably crossed spears behind a double arched crown, with June beneath crown, J to the left, R to the right and triple XXX above. Spink (2003) page 169 - 171, number 6580 - 6582. Diameter: 29.6 mm Thickness: 2.2 mm Weight: 10.2 g During 1689 and 1690, James II operated a military campaign in Ireland from where he planned to mount an invasion of England, having been deposed by Mary and Wi…
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-7E64C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy half penny of James II, minted in Ireland (AD 1685 to AD 1691), dating to the period AD 1685 to AD 1688 as part of the regular coinage. Minted in Dublin. Spink, 1984, p 155, no 6576. Diameter: 25.3 mm Thickness: 1.7 mm Weight: 5.0 g
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2022
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Record ID: WMID-86E4FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy half crown of James II ((AD 1685 - AD1688 (in Ireland AD 1685 - AD 1691), dating to the period AD 1690. Reverse depicts probably crossed spears behind a double arched crown, with May beneath crown, J to the left, R to the right and triple XXX above. Spink (2003) page 169 - 171, number 6580 - 6582. Diameter: 28.6 mm Thickness: 2.6 mm Weight: 10.0 g During 1689 and 1690, James II operated a military campaign in Ireland from where he planned to mount an invasion of England, having been deposed by Ma…
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2023
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