Record ID: WMID-D9E649
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Mary I (AD 1553 to AD 1554), dating to the period AD 1553 to AD 1554. Minted at the Tower of London. Privy mark: Pomegranate. C.f. North vol 2, p 126, no 1960. Diameter: 22.1 mm Thickness: 0.5 mm Weight: 1.5 g
Created on: Tuesday 14th January 2020
Last updated: Monday 12th October 2020
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Record ID: WMID-B3922A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1305 to AD 1310. Mint: London. Class: 10cf. North 1040-1043 Diameter: 18.5 mm Thickness: 0.9 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 20th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-4D63A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: An incomplete silver half groat of Henry VII (AD 1485 to AD 1509), dating to the period AD 1500 to AD 1507. Mint: Canterbury. Mintmark: Rose. North type 1751/1. Diameter: 21.2 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.5 g
Created on: Thursday 15th May 2014
Last updated: Thursday 15th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-B81552
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete replica of a silver struck / hammered cut half penny of Edward I (AD 1279 to AD 1307) through to Edward III (AD 1327 to AD 1377). [ ]SWELL ON[ ] reverse type depicting a voided short cross with four joined pellets in each quarter. Mint uncertain. This replica coin is imitating the sterling pennies of Edward I-III, albeit using a reverse type consistent with the short cross pennies issued between the reigns of Henry II (AD 1180 to AD 1247). Mint and moneyer uncertain. Coin appears to be silver plated with a copper core. Obverse type: Crowned head facing forwards. Tr…
Created on: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-387F95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1583 to AD 1603, issued as part of the third issue of coinage between AD 1583 and AD 1603. Probably CIVITAS LONDON reverse type depicting a square shield on a cross fourchee. Probably Mint of London. North type 2016. Diameter: 15.7 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 13th November 2013
Last updated: Thursday 14th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-07A8C3
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
I have examined 8 coins (7 whole and one other complete, but in two pieces). All are silver sixpences of Elizabeth I, and their details are as follows. Denomination Initial mark Date on coin Weight (in grams) Sixpence pheon 1561 2.72 Sixpence pheon 1562 2.69 Sixpence lion 1567 2.66 Sixpence castle 1571 2.57 Sixpence bell 1582 2.79 (broken in two) Sixpence escallop 1585 2.59 Sixpence escallop 1585 2.53 Sixpence tun 1592 2.44 As official silver coins of this period, they will be of the sterling standard, over 90% fine metal. All the coins would have been i…
Created on: Wednesday 11th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middlewich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6C5FC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 250 Post Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver sixpence of Charles I (1625 to 1649 AD), minted between 1634 and 1635. Diameter: 23.20 mm Thickness: 0.97 mm Weight: 2.5 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6C4084
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 249 Post Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver shilling of James I (1603 to 1625 AD), minted between 1604 and 1619 as part of his second coinage. Diameter: 25.26 mm Thickness: 0.89 mm Weight: 4.0 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6B82C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 248 Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver penny, probably of Edward I (1272 to 1307 AD), minted in London, probably between 1301 and 1310. Probably Class 10. Diameter: 18.62 mm Thickness: 0.69 mm Weight: 1.3 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-698AB0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 216 Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver penny, probably of Edward I (1272 - 1307 AD), minted in Berwick. Possibly Class 4 onwards. Slightly bent. Diameter: 17.86mm Thickness: 1.36mm Weight: 1.3 grams Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-68AFE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 203 Medieval coin: A complete clipped struck / hammered silver probable halfpenny of probably Edward IV (1471 to 1483 AD). Diameter: 14.00 mm Thickness: 0.73 mm Weight: 0.4 grams. Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-756893
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A complete struck / hammered silver denarius of Severus Alexander (222 to 235 AD), minted in Rome in 224 AD. Sear type 7897. Diameter: 18.81mm Thickness: 2.33mm Weight: 1.8 grams
Created on: Monday 19th September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-748BF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver half groat of Edward III (1327 to 1377), minted in York as part of the 4th Coinage, Pre-Treaty Series A in 1351 AD. North type 1143 Diameter: 24.49mm Thickness & weight measurements were not taken as the coin was handed in for recording in a sealed coin card. Coin was photographed through the sealed coin card.
Created on: Monday 19th September 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-0EA746
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete struck / hammered silver half groat of Edward III (1327 to 1377), minted in York as part of the 4th Coinage, Series E between 1354 and 1355 AD. Diameter: 22.96mm Thickness & weight measurements were not taken as the coin was handed in for recording in a sealed coin card. Coin was photographed through the sealed coin card.
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F4CD28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A complete but damaged struck / hammered silver penny of Henry VI (1422 to 1461), minted in Calais, during his first reign (1422-1460), probably as part of the Rosette-Mascle issue minted between 1427 and 1430 AD. The coin is damaged and has broken into two fragments. Diameter: 16.96mm Thickness: 0.77mm Weight: 0.7 grams
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-8C7D75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete worn, struck / hammered silver sixpence of William III (1689 - 1702), possibly minted in 1696. The coin demonstrates a heavy degree of wear, and has been bent into a rough S shape, probably as reuse as a love token. Diameter: 21.17mm Thickness: 0.99mm Weight: 2.6 grams
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-29CC17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver coin of Edward II (1307-27), probably of class 10cf3 (1307-9), minted at Canterbury. The coin is mostly complete, but has been altered in two ways. The coin has been pierced through the top of the obverse above the crown (equating to the base of the long cross of the reverse), possibly in order that the coin could be suspended. In addition, there are small notches seemingly cut from the sides in three places. These are reguarly spaced at approximately 2 o'clock, 5 o'clock, and 8 o'clock (on the obverse). At c.10 o'clock, opposite the most prominent notch is what a…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 20th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-025A25
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A small coin hoard / purse loss consisting of three (3) coins of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). It consists of two groats, both minted between 1560 and 1561 with a mintmark of cross crosslets, and a shilling also minted between 1560 and 1561 with a mintmark of a martlet. The coins have been recorded separately as: LVPL-023DF0; LVPL-022CD8 and LVPL-01C2D2. As the find consists of two or more precious metal coins (silver in this case), it is potentially classifed under the Treasure Act 1996 and has been reported to the local Coroner.
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-023DF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered shilling of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted between 1560 and 1561. Reverse has been double struck. North type 1985 Diameter: 31.22mm Thickness: 0.86mm Weight: 6.2 grams
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-022CD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval coin: A complete silver struck / hammered groat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted between 1560 and 1561. North type 1986 Diameter: 24.05mm Thickness: 0.72mm Weight: 1.8 grams
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.