Record ID: LVPL-E09DD8
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
Four coins reported found on the site of a previous find of similar coins. These coins are all gold doblas of Peter or Pedro I, King of Castile ('Pedro the Cruel'), who reigned 1350-69. All the coins were struck at the Seville mint, the main mint of Castile. They are of good weight and are in generally good condition, with slight indications of wear, so they have seen some currency. In my report on the previous coins found on the site (December 2005), I made the following comments: 'Gold coins of the 14th century are not frequent finds. We do know from documentary sources that for…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd October 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 19th July 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-8310E3
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Published
German silver religious medallion, made for protection against plague (Pesttaler). It has verses from Numbers and St John on each side. It would have had an attachment loop at the top which has now broken off. The devices are Old- and equated New-Tesament types. Many different types of these medals survive, some of which have various 16th-century dates whilst others are not dated. This one most likely dates to the 16th century.
Created on: Tuesday 7th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-874C64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy follis of Justinian I (527-65) minted in Antioch, 547-548. MIBE 145a
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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