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    • Material:Copper alloy
    • Broad period:POST MEDIEVAL
    • Denomination:Halfpenny (copper alloy)

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Record ID: KENT-A4D1C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn Post-Medieval copper alloy halfpenny of William and Mary, c. AD 1689-94. Description: Obverse description: Large conjoined cuirassed busts of the king and queen facing right, he laureated and in armour, with long hair, she draped. Obverse inscription: GVILLELMV [S ET MARIA] Reverse description: Completely worn away but likely Britannia seated left. Reverse inscription: Illegible but likely BRITANNIA. Measurements: Diameter: 27.49 mm; Thickness: 2.17 mm and Weight: 9.14 g.
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-D3EBC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A bent copper alloy illegible coin probably of the post medieval period, from the size, probably a Victorian halfpenny dating from AD 1837 - 1901.  The coin is worn and corroded and there is no visible legend or identifying features. It is bent into an asymmetrical U shape. It is unclear if this was deliberate or post depositional damage. It has a light greenish-brown patina. The measurements are length 13.1mm; width 24.7mm; thickness 4.6mm; weight 2.66g.
Created on: Monday 16th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2023
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Record ID: IOW-B79E64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy farthing of James I (AD 1603-1625), Class 3c (1619-1625) (Spink 2679 - end date as of Spink 2003), London mint. Heavily worn on both faces, no clipping. Obverse: Crossed sceptres behind double-arches crown. Legend: IACO[:D:G:MAG:]BRI: Reverse: Crowned harp. Legend: FRA:ET[:HI]B:REX.
Created on: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMGW-EE2BD6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval love token made from a halfpenny of William III to George III dating to 1695-1772. Almost all details of the original coin have been worn away, but it is possible to see a faint outline of the bust on the obverse. At the centre of the obverse is engraved an A with a heart above it. The token was found with two lead alloy discs.
Created on: Monday 24th January 2022
Last updated: Sunday 13th February 2022
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Record ID: IOW-DA0287
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper halfpenny of Charles II (AD 1660-1685), milled coinage c.AD1675 (Spink 3393 - end date as of Spink 2002), London mint. Obverse: Lauralite bust facing left. Legend: CAROLVS.A.CAROLO Reverse: Extremely worn Britannia. Legend: Unclear.
Created on: Tuesday 11th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LEIC-7CCFE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Irish halfpenny of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1601. Uncertain initial mark. The coin is worn at the edges. Mint of Dublin. Spink (2003) Coins of England, Scotland and Ireland, p 153 no 6511 Diameter: 16.05 mm Weight: 1.30 g
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2021
Last updated: Monday 2nd August 2021
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Record ID: WILT-DEF9EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Irish Post Medieval copper alloy half penny of the reign of George III dating to cAD1800 - 1820. It is a very worn milled disc. cf. Spink (2003: 183), 6621
Created on: Monday 7th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: NLM-534746
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Halfpenny of an indeterminate post-medieval ruler, milled issue of 1695-1807, retaining no discernible detail on either side. Diameter: 27.9mm, Weight: 7.05gms
Created on: Monday 4th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: CAM-2C0A87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy halfpenny of William and Mary, AD1688-1694, or William, sole reign, AD1694-1702. Obverse shows an unclear laureate bust right (right hand side of flan not visible). Obverse legend reads GVLIELMV[S-...]. Reverse is extremely unclear but shows the knee area of Britannia seated left. Reverse legend is mostly illegible reading BR[ITAN-NIA]. The exergue is illegible. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weigh is 9.06g, diameter is 28.4mm, thickness is 2.0mm.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th October 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-87947A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy halfpenny of George III dating to the period AD 1760 - 1820. BRITANNIA reverse type depicting Britannia seated left. Mint of London.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2018
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Record ID: NLM-73E85F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible coin. Possible a milled halfpenny of an indeterminate post-medieval ruler, probably issue of 1695-1901, retaining no discernible detail on either side. Diameter: 27.4mm, Weight: 7.98gms
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: CAM-6A22F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An extremely worn Post Medieval copper alloy halfpenny of an uncertain monarch. Possibly Charles II, AD 1660-1685 or George II, AD 1727-1760. Obverse shows an unclear bust left facing. Obverse legend is illegible. Reverse shows an extremely unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend and exergue are illegible. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Close examination with a hand lens and desk lamp revealed the following points which indicated it could more likely be George II than Charles II. : Profile of face. : Angle in front of neck between lower jaw and chest. : The shape of the space betwee…
Created on: Sunday 17th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-57AAA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy Irish halfpenny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), mintmark trefoil, dated to 1601 on the reverse. The coin is worn and bent, but the crowned harp and the date 1601 is visible on the obverse and the shield with part of the inscription [POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM] MEV on the reverse. Base silver and copper coins were produced as emergency coinage to help finance the campaign againt the Irish in 1601. There is a small hole near the edge of the coin which has torn away the edge at that point, which might have originally been for suspension. Cf. Spink (2002) p.153, no.6511
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-977C3F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Halfpenny of George I (AD1714-1727). Obverse shows laureate and cuirassed bust facing right. Reverse shows Britannia seated facing left. Coin diameter is 25.7mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 8.4g, and die axis is 6 o'clock.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-EE48CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy penny possibly of James I, (1603-1625). Reverse: worn; crowned thistle. Obverse: worn; crowned rose.
Created on: Thursday 24th August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swynnerton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-B50FB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post-medieval rose farthing of Charles I (1625-49), North's type 2, initial mark uncertain, struck at the Tower, London, c.1635-44. Corroded and with two pieces missing from the flan, mostly illegible but the rose and the unmistakable "square" shape is instantly recognisable.. Reference: North 2291. Spink 2015 3204 page 320.
Created on: Friday 28th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2017
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Record ID: LANCUM-44E520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post-medieval Scottish turner or bodle of Charles I dating from c. AD1642-50. Edinburgh mint. Obv: CAR D G [SCO ANG FRA] ET HIB R Rev: [ME IMPVNE LAC]ESSET
Created on: Wednesday 15th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 12th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Maryport', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: CAM-0E6A93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy halfpenny coin of George II, AD1727-1760. Obverse shows a young laureate bust left (AD1729-1739). Obverse reads GEORGIVS./II.REX. Reverse shows Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads BRITAN/NIA. Exergue area is illegible. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 8.44g, diameter is 28.2mm, thickness is 1.6mm.
Created on: Friday 14th October 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th September 2017
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Record ID: SOM-6E74DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy half penny of George I or George III dating to the period AD1714 to 1820, mint of London.
Created on: Thursday 28th May 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Record ID: DEV-0E2257
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A postmedieval copper alloy halfpenny of William III (AD 1694 - 1702). The coin is dated AD 1701. Spink (2011) number 3556.
Created on: Friday 28th February 2014
Last updated: Friday 28th February 2014
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