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Record ID: NMGW-DEF741
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver penny of Elizabeth I (r. AD 1558-1603), dating 1595-1598. Mint of London, key mintmark, as North 2017. The coin is bent in an irregular S-shape reminiscent of “love tokens” sixpence of William III, though it is unclear if this is intentional, and likely has been clipped. Obverse: Crowned bust left          Obverse Legend: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse: Long cross fourchée over squared shield Reverse Legend: CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON Mint Mark: Key Die Axis: 10 Diameter: 14mm Weight: 0.43g
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-48CF54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), eglantine initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1575 (North 1998). Obverse: Crowned bust of Elizabeth I, left; rose behind head. Obverse Legend: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA Reverse: Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend. Date above shield Reverse Legend: POSVI / DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV Mint Mark: Eglantine Die Axis: 11 o’clock Diameter: 20.3mm Weight: 1.44g
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gobion fawr community', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMGW-AABA3A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete, distorted and Heavily worn groat of Mary dating AD 1553-1554. As North 1960, Tower mint. Coin is missing some of its edge and has a double bend. Obverse: Obliterated, legend [M]A[RIA] D [G ANG FRA Z HIB REGINA] Reverse: Long cross fourchee over royal shield, legend VERITA/[S TEM/PORIS/FILIA] Diameter: 21.1mm Weight: 0.92g
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2023
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-31B274
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete silver-plated contemporary copy of a post-medieval testoon of Henry VIII (1509-1547), pellet in annulet initial mark, minted in London in 1544-1547 (North 1841). The plating is visible at the break.
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 3rd October 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-3A5227
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), minted in 1565. Second issue, North 1997, with pheon. Coin is slightly bent, fractured, and has been clipped. Bust is mostly indiscernible.
Created on: Monday 22nd August 2022
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-668BC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), coronet initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1569 (North 1997). 
Created on: Friday 12th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-66636F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver groat of Mary I (1553-1554), Pomegranate privy mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1553-1554 (North 1960). The coin appears to have been folded twice in the style of a "love token" or lucky coin, but has since been flattened.
Created on: Friday 12th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-CC6107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Caerphilly
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (AD 1509-47). Third coinage (1544-7), mint of London (Tower mint). Coin is bent and missing part of the edge.
Created on: Friday 17th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-F56951
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), plain cross initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1578 (North 1998).
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-F1985D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver groat of Mary (1553-1558) dating to 1553-1554. As North (1991), no: 1960. Spink 2492. Obverse: crowned bust left, Inscription: MARI[A] D G ANG FRA Z HIB REGI Reverse: long cross fourchee over royal shield, Inscription: VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-B932BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver plated contemporary copy of post-medieval silver groat of Edward VI (1547-1553) in the name of Henry VIII (1509-1547), martlet initial mark, copying coins minted at the Tower of London, 1550-1551 (North 1871). Patches of iron corrosion erupting through surface of coin. Broken and repaired by finder.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 26th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-B8B3EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), bell initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1582-1583 (North 2016). Clipped.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 26th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-00C2EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), unclear initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1558-1603 (North nos 1988, 2001, 2017). Clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 20th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-0A540B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval struck silver sixpence of Edward VI (AD 1547-1553), dating to AD 1550-1553. North No. 1938. Mint of London. Diameter: 28.1mm Weight: 2.84g
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-EB7945
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Neath Port Talbot
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval penny of the Commonwealth (1649-1660), minted at the Tower of London, 1649-1660 (North 2729).
Created on: Monday 24th January 2022
Last updated: Saturday 12th February 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-84374E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), probably key initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1595/6-1597/8 (North 2016).
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-840D27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval shilling of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), martlet initial mark, First Issue, minted at the Tower of London, 1560-1561 (North 1985).
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-6E1523
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cardiff
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), plain cross initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1578-1579 (North 1998).
Created on: Tuesday 18th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NMGW-C5BB2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval groat of Mary I (1553-1554), minted at the Tower of London, 1553-1554 (North 1960). The coin has creases on it suggesting that it was folded and has been unfolded and flattened by the finder. It is unclear if this folding was intentional or caused by movement in the plough soil.
Created on: Monday 10th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 21st January 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-5BDB27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), eglantine initial mark, minted at the Tower of London, 1574 (North 1997).
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th January 2022
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