Record ID: PUBLIC-F30F74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn post-medieval copper Russian 1 Kopek of Catherine II (AD 1762 - 1796), dated 1788, mint mark: MM (Moscow), Krause and Mishler type 57.4. Ref: Krause and Mishler 1993: p. 833. Reverse type, St George spearing a Dragon. Die Axis 12o'clock.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 30th August 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-26B1D8
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper-alloy milled commemorative medal issued by Barratt and Co. to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897. At 12 o'clock is a partially surviving loop. Obverse description: Bust crowned and draped left. Obverse inscription: IN COMMEMORATION OF H.M. DIAMOND JUBILEE 1897 Reverse description: two globes. Reverse inscription: BARRATT / & Co'S / BRITISH (below left globe) EMPIRE (below right globe) / SWEETS / ARE PURE
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DEDA89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn French silver coin of Louis XIV th, (AD 1638 - 1715), coin date 1677. Mint Mark "A" - Paris Mint.  Dimensions : Diameter 18.87mm, thickness 0.62mm, and weight 1.5gm. Die Axis 6 o'clock.
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-4DC9F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold third guinea of George III (AD 1760 - 1820), dated AD 1797.  Spink 3740. Weight : 2.8 g. Diameter: 17.2 mm
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0E5D49
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval Rose and Orb jetton of Hanns Krauwinckel II, AD 1586-1635. Obverse shows three Crowns arranged alternately with three Lis, around a central Rose. Obverse is corroded / worn, legend reads : HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR. Reverse shows an Imperial Orb surmounted by a Cross Patty, within a tressure with three main arches. Reverse legend reads : GOTES REICH BLIBT EWICK.  Dimensions : Diameter 21.2mm, weight 1.0gm. Die axis 12. o'clock.
Created on: Wednesday 27th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-E05964
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads: CAROLVS . A. – [CAROL]O. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend is illegible. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 4.39g, diameter is 22.4mm, thickness is 1.7mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DFEC1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a copper-alloy farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685. Obverse shows an unclear probable laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads: [CAROLV]S [. A. – ]CAROLO. Reverse and reverse legend are illegible. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is unknown. Weight is 4.72g, diameter is 22.3mm, thickness is 1.9mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DFD09D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a copper-alloy farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend is illegible. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left (the angle of Britannia’s arm held up vertically, close to her face and the angle of her leading leg compliment the suggested identification of a farthing of Charles II compared to a farthing of George II for example). Reverse legend is illegible. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 4.80g, diameter is 22.7mm, thickness is 1.8mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DFB478
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads: CAROLVS . A. – CAROL[O]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads: B[RIT]AN – NIA. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 5.71g, diameter is 22.9mm, thickness is 2.0mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DF8DC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly a half-penny of George I, AD 1714-1727. The obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust right (the base of the bust is concavely curved, possibly more so that the busts of George I? The tie at the nap of the neck looks slightly wrong?). Obverse legend probably reads: GE[…] REX. The letters ‘R S’ are punch-stamped or incised over the bust. These letters have a height of 9.2mm and occupy a combined width, including the gap between them, of 11.7mm. The reverse is extremely worn, probably showing a worn Britannia seated left. The reverse legend and exergue are comp…
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DF7044
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper-alloy Post-Medieval coin, probably a farthing. This coin is probably an extremely worn farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685 or possibly Anne, AD 1702-1714 (due to the shape of the bust). Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads: [CAROL]VS[ . A. – CAROLO]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend is illegible. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 5.25g, diameter is 22.8mm, thickness is 2.2mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DF5752
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads: [C]ARO[LVS . A.] – CAROLO. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads: [B]RIT[AN – NIA]. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 4.61g, diameter is 22.3mm, thickness is 1.7mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-DF4357
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing of William III sole reign, AD 1694-1702. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads: GVILEMVS. – [TERTIVS.]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads: BR[IT]A[N – NIA.]. Exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o’clock. Weight is 4.73g, diameter is 22.8mm, thickness is 1.6mm.
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CAM-CBB482
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Irish copper-alloy gunmoney shilling of James II (1685-1691), dating to August 1689 (Spink S6581C). Ref: Spink 2003: 169-70. Obverse shows a laureate head facing left. Obverse legend reads: IACOBVS. II. – DEI GRATIA. Reverse shows a crown over crossed two sceptres (similar to the imagery used on farthings of his father Charles I), XII above, ‘J’ to the left, ‘R’ to the right and ‘AUG’ below. Reverse legend reads: 1689 (at the 12 o’clock position).MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX. Die axis is 12 o’clock. Weight is 6.21g, diameter is 25…
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SF-62AA67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver half crown of James II (AD 1685-1688),Second bust, dating to AD 1688 (Spink 2674). Mint of London. Ref: Spink1976: 186.
Created on: Tuesday 30th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Camps', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6D0D8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn Post-Medieval silver sixpence from the sole reign of William III, AD 1694-1702. This coin dates to AD1699 - 1702. It has been bent twice, into an "S" shape, indicating it has been used as a Love Token. Most of the coin's surface detail has been deliberately worn away, with none of the details of the legends surviving and only the faint outline of the top of William's bust remaining. Dimensions: Diameter 20.3mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 2.3gm. Die axis is uncertain.
Created on: Monday 26th April 2021
Last updated: Monday 23rd August 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-040EAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Farthing of George II (AD 1727-1760). Britannia seated left reverse. London mint. AD 1739. Diameter: 23.98mm, Thickness: 1.70mm, Weight: 4.2g Spink (2013). P 406, No 3720. Obverse description: Young laureate and cuirassed bust facing left Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS. / II.REX Reverse description: Britannia seated facing left, 1739 in exergue Reverse inscription: BRITAN / NIA.//1739 Die Axis 6
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 11th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-03E9F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Sixpence probably of George II (AD 1727-1760). Cruciform shield reverse, London mint. This coin has lost the majority of its original detail due to smoothing or polishing with the obverse being countermarked or stamped with the initials SC followed by the initial TW within a rectangular boarder. Rotated at 180 degrees are the initials T[R? or H?] The reverse has the number 1 stamped off centre. The coin has further been modified by being bent into an S shape as with love tokens of the period. Diameter: 24.76mm, Thickness: 1.11mm, Weight: 4.7g …
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 11th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-03D8E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver sixpence probably of William III (AD 1694-1702). Cruciform shield reverse. Uncertain mint. Probable love token. Diameter: 21.89mm, Thickness: 0.76mm, Weight: 2.1g The object is heavily abraded and bent into an S shape and there is a single groove incised into one surface. Dr Kevin Leahy notes in FAKL-A043BC: 'Love tokens' were made using coins dating from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the reign of Ann (1702-1714) with some Georgian examples. They were particularly common in the reign of William III (1694-1702). They are not uncommon finds b…
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 11th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-03CF88
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver sixpence probably of William III (AD 1694-1702). Cruciform shield reverse. Uncertain mint. Probable love token. Diameter: 20.64mm, Thickness: 0.83mm, Weight: 1.9g The object is heavily abraded and bent into an S shape. Dr Kevin Leahy notes in FAKL-A043BC: 'Love tokens' were made using coins dating from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the reign of Ann (1702-1714) with some Georgian examples. They were particularly common in the reign of William III (1694-1702). They are not uncommon finds but their significance is not understood. While 'love …
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Friday 11th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.