Record ID: DEV-0A3DE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval milled silver coin of unknown ruler and denomination, dating to c. AD 1560-1700. Mint unknown. Measurements: 18.9mm diameter, 0.8mm thickness, weight 1.7g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
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Record ID: DEV-444708
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver probable halfgroat of Elizabeth I - Charles I (AD 1558-1649). London mint. The coin has been pierced.
Created on: Wednesday 14th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-F5B8B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver Three halfpence, halfgroat or penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1548-1603). Uncertain intial mark, london mint. The coin has been pierced, drilled from the obverse, behind the bust, with a mark left by initial drilling to the left of this. If a halfgroat, these would be in line with the two pellets behind the bust.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 24th October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-157753
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered coin of Elizabeth I dating to the period 1558 - 1603. Uncertain denomination. Mint of London.
Created on: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-40D1C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman coin of uncertain ruler, date and denomination.
Created on: Thursday 11th February 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 1st October 2019
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Record ID: DEV-D310D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin of the emperor Victorinus (269 - 271 AD).
Created on: Thursday 20th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-6A55E1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Postmedieval lead alloy token with markings on both sides. Both sides are worn and it is difficult to make out the markings. One side appears to have chevron patterns on it. The other side bears the symbol of a cross. It is probably of a postmedieval date.
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-60CDF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius (350-353 AD), VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, 2 Victories, Lyon, 351-3. RIC VIII, p. 186, 126ff.
Created on: Wednesday 16th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-AB49A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver 8 Reales coin dating to 1689. The 8 Real was often referred to as a 'piece of eight' and has long been popularly associated with Pirates in literature and films. This coin was minted at the famous Potosi silver mine in Bolivia, one of several New World mints set up by the Spanish. Because the Spanish Real was a very stable unit of currency, the coins were used all over the known world. The obverse shows symbols of Spain: a cross with a castle in the top left and bottom right, and a lion in the top right and bottom left. On the reverse are two pillars, symbolising …
Created on: Monday 26th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Exeter', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-5A9FD3
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-medieval copper alloy coin weight, dating to AD 1604-1619. The weight is circular in plan and flat in cross section, and is stamped bifacially. One face depicts a double arched crown surmounting XI over S. The other depicts a right facing bust with the insciption: [I R M] BRITAN. Both are within a pelleted border. Dimensions: diameter 16.5mm; thickness 2.5mm; weight 3.85g. Such coin weights correspond to the double crown of James I's second coinage, comparable examples can be seen recorded on this database, for example LEIC-B5F893.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Talaton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-E66734
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I. Interestingly, the initial marks differ between the obverse and the reverse. On the obverse is a bust of Elizabeth, facing left, with a rose at her left shoulder. The inscription reads: ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.GRA.ET.HIB. Latin cross mint mark. On the reverse is a shield with a long cross running through it. Above the shield is the date '1579'. The inscription reads: POSVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV. Greek cross mint mark. The coin is from a London mint.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cornworthy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-464726
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
Four early medieval copper alloy coins, known as 'folles', or ('follis' for a single coin), dating to the sixth century AD. It is probable that they are all from the reigns of Justin I (AD 518-27) and Justinian I (527-65) and that they were struck between 518 and 537. 1) Copper alloy follis, of Justin I or Justinian (518-565),struck at Constantinople (c. 518-537): Obv. D N IV[ ]; diademed bust r. Rev. Large M [indicating 40 nummi]; above, cross; either side unclear; below, possibly A [showing that the coin was struck in the first workshop at Constantinople]; in exergue,…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bicton CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-BBD3C2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Single sided lead token 21mm in diameter. With standing bird and wings raised and Z shaped object? above wings.
Created on: Tuesday 12th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-BB3B67
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Double sided lead token - 20mm in diameter. Obverse: bird perched on branch between two fronds. Reverse: leaping stag with arrow in shoulder.
Created on: Tuesday 12th April 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-C37E28
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead token, with a six-petalled fleuret motif. There is a sinlge dot in relief between each petal. It is probably 16th to 17th century in date.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-BFB686
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, in poor condition. It has a single fleur de lys within a plain border. The reverse has ring and dot decoration, with a zig zag border. It is post medieval in date.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-895905
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin, probably an early 17th century eight maravedis piece. [spain]
Created on: Friday 4th March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-6FD170
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
French jetton, dating to the late 16th century.
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-820750
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Torbay
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Anglo-Gallic. Henry VI billon denier tournois, Rouen mint (Elias 314). It was found in an area where 14th century pottery was uncovered
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 16th June 2015
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Record ID: DEV-183E28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy 1 or 2 styvers piece from Holland. It has a weight of 3.01g and is 22.07mm in diameter. The obverse has Arms with two lions rampant and no legend. The reverse has FRISIA with the date 1702 with a decorative border around.
Created on: Friday 10th September 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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