Record ID: WMID-CE2A90
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description of find The coins consist of 3 silver Roman coins of the denomination known as a denarius (plural denarii). In addition there were two fragments of denarii that were not identifiable due to their size and condition but do not appear to have come from the three more complete coins. It should be noted that the original find contained a number of fragments of coins, but it is unlikely to be possible to find joins between these and the latest fragments due to their condition. The three identifiable coins consist of two coins from the reign of Vespasian and one from the reig…
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stoke-on-Trent', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-1A7C25
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fused coin hoard consists of a minimum of three silver coins, of uncertain date, but possibly 17th Century in dating. A minimum of three coins are present. Due to being heat affected, minimal identification details are visible on the coins themselves. Diameter wise, they could be sixpences of James I (AD 1604 to AD 1625) or Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649). Diameter: 24.6 mm Thickness: 5.8 mm Weight: 13.7 g.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Baldwin's Gate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-16088D
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: Seven shillings, issued by either Elizabeth I, James I or Charles I. The latest coin dates from 1636 to 1638, so the earliest date of deposition is 1636. All display a degree of clipping, some more than others. Coin No Ruler Obverse Reverse Denomination Mint Mark Condition Date North No 1 Elizabeth I ELIZABETH DG AN FR ET HIB REGINA…
Created on: Monday 10th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2022
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Record ID: WMID-80C886
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A small coin hoard containing three Elizabethan sixpences and a copper alloy purse bar. The purse bar is made from copper alloy. Both terminals exhibit an old patinated break. It has a circular cross section and there are the remains of two suspension/attachment loops along the base. This circular cross section characterises it as a Williams type C-E. Catalogue No Denomination Obverse inscription Reverse Inscription Mintmark Date Weight (g) North No 1 s…
Created on: Thursday 14th October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-E402F8
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: The find consists of four silver denarii of Roman Republican moneyers issued between 108 and 67 BC and one worn bronze Greek coin of the later Seleucid period (late second to early first century BC). See catalogue below. Count: 5 Total weight: 14.3 g Discussion: Roman Republican silver coins are thought to have entered Britain in the decades prior to the Roman conquest and continued to circulate in first century AD and later. This group of four is plausibly a small hoard deposited some time after the issue of the latest coin and probably in the first century AD. Seleuc…
Created on: Thursday 17th February 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-2353BA
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A coin hoard consisting of 16 coins, from the reigns of Henry VIII to Edward VI. There are two groats of Henry VIII, five groats of Edward VI, as the posthumus issue, six shillings of Edward VI, and one Irish sixpence of Henry VIII. Four of the coins are fragmentary and had to be reconstructed (Coins 2, 5, 15 and 16). The face value of the coin hoard is 10 shillings. The latest coins date to 1551.   Discussion: The latter months of 1551 saw the fifth and final outbreak of the sweating sickness in England. Coin hoards from Edward VI’s reign, or the Great Debas…
Created on: Monday 17th May 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-9C23EB
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A coin hoard consisting of eight coins of Henry V and Henry VI, with a probable terminus post quem of 1430. The coin hoard consists of one noble, six groats and one penny. The majority of the groats were minted in Calais. Coin No Denomination Material Ruler Date Obverse inscription Reverse Inscription Mint Mintmark Diameter (mm) Weight (g) North No 1 Noble Gold Henry V 1413-1422 hE…
Created on: Monday 28th June 2021
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-8C46D1
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small coin hoard comprising eleven silver shillings. The latest coins are the four shillings of Charles I, with the latest mintmark of 1640-1, which would suggest that the coin hoard was deposited after 1640-1. Coin No North No Obverse description Obverse Inscription Reverse Description Reverse Inscription Denomination Mintmark Date Comments 1 1937 Crowned bust facing, rose to left, XII to right EDWARDVS D G AGL FRA Z HIB R…
Created on: Tuesday 17th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-288552
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A small coin hoard comprising four heavily polished silver shillings. Coin 3 has been partially bent to form a love token. Coin 4 bears the countermark of a capital letter T in a Roman type script. This may have been the end of a surname or tradesmark. Coin No Obverse Reverse Diameter (mm) Weight (g) 1 Unclear Unclear 24.7 4.6 2 Unclear Unclear 24.9 4.1 3 Unclear …
Created on: Wednesday 5th May 2021
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
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Record ID: WMID-3F8D20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Post Medieval, half groat, Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), Third coinage (AD 1592 to AD 1595), issued between AD 1584 to AD 1586, Mint: London. Mintmark: Escallop. North type 2016. Diameter: 16.4 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Thursday 25th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: WAW-A58501
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Domitian (AD 81-96) as caesar under Titus (AD 79-81), dating to the period c.AD 80-81 (Reece Period 4). PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS reverse type depicting an altar garlanded and lighted. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 215, no. 266. Obverse description: Head facing right Obverse inscription: CAESAR DIVI F DO[MITIA]NVS COS VII Reverse description: Altar, garlanded and lighted. Reverse inscription: [PR]INCEPS IVVENTVTIS Diameter: 17.43mm Thickness: 2.55mm Weight: 2.5 grams.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
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Record ID: WAW-65E872
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A probable milled silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702), deliberately polished to remove detail from profile and busy, and then folded into a 'S' shape to function as a love token. Diameter: 20.31mm Thickness: 0.67mm Weight: 1.1 grams
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2010
Last updated: Friday 10th December 2010
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Record ID: WAW-6634D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted in 1580 (fourth issue, initial mark Latin cross). Diameter: 18.22mm Thickness: 0.78mm Weight: 1.2 grams
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2010
Last updated: Monday 11th April 2011
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Record ID: WAW-A1AC70
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered penny of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), as part of the Second Issue of Coinage, between 1561 and 1582 AD. Diameter: 13.57mm Thickness: 0.63mm Weight: 0.4 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A1ECF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered half groat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), as part of the Third Issue of Coinage, between 1583 and 1603 AD. Diameter: 15.68mm Thickness: 0.59mm Weight: 0.8 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A2A386
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered penny of Edward I (1279 - 1307), minted in London, probably class 1d. Diameter: 19.46mm Thickness: 0.82mm Weight: 1.3 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A2F398
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered penny of Edward I (1279 - 1307), minted in London, probably class 3cd. Diameter: 19.11mm Thickness: 0.76mm Weight: 1.2 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A32996
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered penny of Edward I (1279 - 1307), minted in London, Class 10, probably Class 10ab. The coin is partially bent in half. Diameter: 17.20mm Thickness: 0.75mm Weight: 1.2 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A35F37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered penny of Edward I (1279 - 1307), minted in Bury St Edmunds, probably Class 8. Diameter: 17.13mm Thickness: 0.66mm Weight: 0.9 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WAW-A531E0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered cut halfpenny of Richard I (1189 - 1199), probably Class 3, probably minted in York by moneyer Efrard. Diameter: 18.38mm Thickness: 0.73mm Weight: 0.7 grams.
Created on: Saturday 4th December 2010
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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