Record ID: LVPL-2DFD81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval penny of Edward III (1327-1377), third (florin) coinage, dating to 1344-1351. Mint: London, Type 2 North Vol. II (1991, 47) no.1114. Annulet stops and lombardic 'N' on obverse. Obverse: Crowned bust facing; EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB Reverse: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter; CIVI/TAS/LON/DON
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-2DCF68
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval penny of Edward II (1307-1327), class 15a dating to 1319-20. Mint Durham under Bishop Beaumont. Initial mark: lis and lion. North Vol. II (1991: 37) no, 1066. Obverse: Crowned bust facing; EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB Reverse: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter; CIVI/TAS/DVN/ELM
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-1B6055
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete late medieval silver sovereign penny of Henry VII (AD 1485-1509), dating to AD 1485-1500. Mint: York, under Archbishop Rotherham. Initial mark: None. North Vol. II (1991, 103) No. 1729. Obverse: King enthroned holding orb and sceptre, two pillars to throne; hENRIC DI GRA REX ANG Reverse: Square topped shield over a long cross fourchee, keys below shield; CIVITAS EBORACI
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: WREX-16CF66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete, possibly a contemporary counterfeit of copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649), dating 1636-1644AD. Unclear initial mark. Mint of London. Obverse: Crown with two sceptres in saltire through it.  The legend reads CARA DG MAG BRIT Reverse: Crowned harp with the legend FRA ET HIB REX Measurements: Diameter: 15.6mm; weight: 0.33g. Die axis 12
Created on: Friday 12th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halkyn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-D57630
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702AD), first bust, dating 1696AD. Obverse: bust of the king, right with the legend GULIELMVS III DEI GRA. Reverse: Four crowned shields arranged in a cross with a central lion. The legend reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1696 Measurements: Diameter: 20.0mm; weight: 2.53g; die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flint', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-7E8CF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a very worn, and possibly double struck, silver continental coin of uncertain date, but likely to be 17th century.  Traces of a series of fleur de lis visible on one side.  Possibly from France or the Low Countries. Measurements: Diameter: 20.6mm; thickness: 0.3mm; weight: 0.74g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gwernaffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F761A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272) Class 3c dating to 1248-50. Moneyer: Uncertain. Mint: Uncertain. North Vol. II (1991) no. 988. Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Legend: h[ENRCVS REX]:III  Reverse: Voided long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter. Legend: [...]
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-35ABF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval groat of Edward IV, First Reign (AD 1461-1470), Light Coinage (AD 1464-70). Mint: Bristol. Mint mark: Unclear. Cf. North Vol. II (1991) p.87, no.1580. The bottom half of the coin is missing and a small fragment has become detached. Obverse: Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches, fleurs on cusps [B on breast], quatrefoils by neck; [...] Reverse: Long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quadrant; [POSVI / DEV A/DIVTOR/E] mEVM // VIL/LA B/RIS/TOW
Created on: Tuesday 14th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: WREX-808F5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Worn silver threepence of Elizabeth I, 3rd or 4th issue. dating either 1569 or 1579AD. The obverse is worn and neither the bust nor the legend is legible. The reverse has a squared shield on long cross fourchée dividing the legend POSVI DEV ADIVTOR[…].  The date above the shield is also worn but appears to end with a 9. Measurements: Diameter: 18.9mm; weight: 0.85g Die axis uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gwernymynydd', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-801DA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete milled silver crown of Charles II dating 1680AD.  The obverse has the laureate and draped bust of the king facing right with the legend CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA.  The reverse has a crowned cruciform shields with interlinked CC in the angles and the garter star at the centre with the legend MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1680.  Around the edge of the coin is a relief inscriptions reading DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI TRICESTMO SECVNDO. Measurements: Diameter: 38.7mm; thickness: 2.3mm; weight: 29.77g Die Axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cilcain', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-EC748C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling of James I (1603-1625) of the second coinage with a rose initial mark dating c1605-6AD.  Obverse has the 4th bust of the king right, with XII behind and the legend IACOBVS DG MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX. The reverse has a squared shield, with the legend QV[AE DEVS CONIVNX]IT NEMO SEPARET. See North 2100 (1991,146). Measurements: Diameter: 29.3mm; thickness: 0.7mm; weight: 5.53g; die axis 12
Created on: Friday 30th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flint', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-EC546F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and worn silver penny of Henry V with a pierced cross initial mark dating 1413-c.1420AD from the York mint. Obverse has the crowned bust of the king facing with an annulet to the right and a mullet to the left of the crown.  Legend illegible.  The reverse has a long cross with a pellet at the centre and three pellets in each quarter.  The cross divides the legend which reads CI[VI / TAS] / EBO / [RACI]. Measurements: Diameter: 16.9mm; thickness: 0.3mm; weight: 0.76g; die axis: 5.
Created on: Friday 30th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cilcain', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6F9C57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn medieval silver short cross penny of uncertain class and ruler dating c.AD 1180-1247. Mint: London. Moneyer: Uncertain. Obverse: Crowned bust forwards holding sceptre; [hE]NRICVS [REX] Reverse: Voided short cross, quatrefoils in each quarter; [...]•ON•LV[...]
Created on: Wednesday 31st May 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-60D7FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Scottish silver penny of Alexander III (AD 1249-1286). Second coinage (Spink S5053) dating to c. AD 1280-92. Ref: Spink 2003, pg 18.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-60B3E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272) Class 3 dating to c.AD 1248-50. Mint: Canterbury. Moneyer: Uncertain. Obverse: Crowned bust facing. Legend: hENRI[CVS REX] III Reverse: Voided long cross dividing legend with three pellets in each quarter. Legend: [...]ONC/A[NT]
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-E243BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn later medieval penny of uncertain ruler and date, can not be further defined dating to 1351-1485. Coin has a crease through the centre.  Obverse: completely worn Reverse: Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter; [...]
Created on: Wednesday 24th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2023
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Record ID: WREX-6331F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily worn Post-Medieval copper alloy coin, possibly a Georgian farthing, c 1760-1820AD).  On the obverse is the outline of a male bust facing right.  The ties at the back of the head are clearly visible suggesting one of the Georges.  On th reverse the seated figure of Britannia facing left is clearly visible. Neither the legend nor date survives. The coin is slightly smaller than other farthings from the eighteenth century, and the flan is quite thin, suggesting that this may be a contemporary forgery. Measurements: Diameter: 20.7mm; Weight: 2.30g; Die Axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WREX-631DA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily worn Post Medieval copper alloy coin.  A halfpenny of George II, young bust dating 1729-1739 AD.  The obverse has the outline of a bust facing left with the legend largely illegible [GEORGIVS] II [REX].  The reverse has the faint outline of Britannia facing left; neither the legend nor the date survives.  The coin has been rubbed smooth and is slightly bent suggesting it may have been used as a love token. The coin has a dark brown patina. (Spink no: 3717). Measurements: Diameter: 26.9mm; Weight: 5.14g; Die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WREX-630741
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily worn Post Medieval copper alloy coin. A farthing of George II c. 1730-1744.  The obverse has the outline of a bust facing left with the legend only faintly visible reading GEORGIVS II REX.  The reverse has the very faint outline of Britannia facing left; neither the legend nor the date survives.  The coin has a dark brown patina with some areas of pitting. (Spink no. 3720 or 3721). Measurements:  Diameter: 22.1mm; Weight: 2.38g; Die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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Record ID: WREX-62F033
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.335-340 (Reece period 17) Obv.: […], Laureate and cuirassed bust right Rev.: [GLORIA EX]ER-CITVS, Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Mint of Trier: -//TRSbranch RIC VIII, p. 144, cf. nos. 80-86 Measurements: Diameter: 14.2mm; Weight: 1.22g
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th May 2023
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