Record ID: NCL-459509
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval Scottish silver twenty pence piece of Charles I (1625-1649). Obverse: CAR·D G·SCOT·ANG·FR·ET·HIB·R·; Crowned bust left, XX (mark of value) behind Reverse: IVSTITIA·THRONVM·FIRMAT·; Crowned thistle. Mint uncertain. Clipped, probably third issue 1637 - 1642; Diameter, 15.54mm; Thickness, 0.33mm; weight 0.4g.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
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Record ID: NCL-55E407
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Henry VIII (1509 - 1547). London mint,1526 - 1544. Second coinage 1529 -1544. Lis(1) (1529 - 1532) initial mark Mint of London. Thickness: 0.81mm Weight: 2.8g Diameter: 24.58mm North Vol 2, p. 111, no. 1797.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
Last updated: Saturday 31st December 2016
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Record ID: NCL-B4F01A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver siege coin struck at Newark dated to 1645 to 1646. It is a lozenge shape and weighs 5.13g; length 34.94mm; width 31.10mm. A post-medieval silver 'siege piece' struck at Newark. The coin is lozenge shaped. The obverse depicts a crown flanked from left to right by C and R. The crown has eight pellets on the left arch and nine on the right. Due to wear it is possible that some pellets cannot be seen. Below the crown are the numerals XII, which denotes the denomination as a shilling. All these are enclosed by an off-centred lozenge perimeter of pellets. The reverse has an …
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
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Record ID: NCL-92F94E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A silver seal matrix with an ovate die and hexagonal faceted stem tapering up to a collar and the now missing terminal. The broken terminal consists of a rectangular cross-sectioned bar perpendicular to the stem, broken at both ends, with two broken stems extending upwards. This is consistent with a trefoil handle. The die depicts a bird standing, facing right with wings erect. The bird is within a beaded border. The curved beak, and bells on the legs indicate a bird of prey, probably a falcon.  Dimensions: The matrix measures 10.26mm tall; the die is 12.50mm long a…
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2018
Last updated: Sunday 22nd October 2023
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Record ID: NCL-DCD451
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver filigree button. The top and bottom of the button are each formed of a dome of open filigree. The top dome of the button has a large, central granule, attached to a tubular coil of filigree by solder. This is contained within another circle of filigree coils, divided into eight short lengths (each composed of five twists of silver wire, originally formed round a circular core). The outer circle comprises nine medium-sized spherical granules, each with a coil of wire soldered around its widest part. The base of the button comprises eight pinched oval panels of op…
Created on: Wednesday 10th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 22nd July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bellingham area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-69C525
Object type: PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver gilt ball-headed dress pin dating to the early post-medieval period, c. AD 1500-1600. The head is spherical, divided into two by a plain applied medial band of silver. The head is decorated with eight large hemispherical knops (four on each side of the band). Each knop is surrounded by a silver filigree complete ring. One smaller knop is positioned at the opposite pole of the pin head from the pin join. Small pellets of silver (16 total) are placed between the larger knops and around the point where the pin joins the head. The pin is complete and bent at an 150 degre…
Created on: Saturday 11th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 29th July 2021
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Record ID: NCL-262760
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating to the period AD 1566. Second issue. Square shield on long fourchee reverse. Portcullis initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.134, no.1997.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2023
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Record ID: NCL-AA77E1
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: Complete silver Post Medieval pedestal seal with oval die face, c. 1650-1700 AD. The die face features the incised image of a standing angel with a portable grinding or sharpening machine. The handle is integrally cast and projects from the back of the die face. The handle has 8 facets and terminates in two collars above which is a suspension loop, which is off centre. Dimensions:    Height: 15.66 Width: 13.65mm Length: 23.10mm Weight: 5.54g Discussion:  Silver pedestal seals depicting angels directly incised into the silver die face are a known motif of …
Created on: Friday 8th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wylam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-538CEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649), minted at London. Initial mark: triangle in circle, 1641-1643 (North 1991: 162, ref: 2258). Obverse: CAROLVS.D.G; Crowned bust facing left with II (mark of value) behind the head Reverse: .IVSTITIA.THRONVM.FIRMAT. (Justice strengthens the throne); Oval garnished shield Thickness: 0.4 mm Weight: 0.67 g Diameter: 17.5 mm
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-67CB90
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval half groat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) Dated AD. Second issue, initial mark 2 in triangle dating the coin to 1602 - 1603. London Mint . See North 1991, page 137, reference 2016.  Thickness: 0.5 mm Weight: 0.93 g Diameter: 17.2 mm  
Created on: Saturday 4th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-7E2B14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval half groat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) second issue, initial mark escalope dating the coin to 1584/5 - 1587. London Mint . See North 1991, page 137, reference 2016.  Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.9 g Diameter: 16.2 mm
Created on: Sunday 5th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-7E913E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Post-Medieval silver sixpence of Queen Anne (AD 1702-1714). Minted in Edinburgh. Dated to AD 1708. Obverse description: Draped bust facing left with E below. Obverse inscription: ANNA DEI GRATIA Reverse description: Crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland arranged in a cruciform Reverse inscription: MAG / BRI FR / ET HIB / REG 17/ 08 Thickness: 1 mm Weight: 2.92 g Diameter: 20.5 mm
Created on: Sunday 5th November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 26th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-803F19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver silver threepence of Charles II ( 1660 - 1685 ) Dated. 1684 As Spink no 3385. Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 1.44 g Diameter: 17.6 mm
Created on: Sunday 5th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-8B54B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval William III (1694 - 1702) half crown. Dated 1697 Unknown mint. Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust facing right Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS . III DEI GRA. ; Reverse description: Crowned national shields arranged in a cross with the lion of Nassau at the centre Reverse inscription: MAG/BR. FRA/ET . HIB./REX . 16/97 . Thickness: 1.7 mm Weight: 14.87 g Diameter: 33 mm
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-A5A801
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval penny of Charles I (1625-1649). The coin is clipped around much of its circumference. This is a North Group D, fourth bust coin with inner circle on obverse only, double arched crown, The initial mark is uncertain, meaning it cannot be closely dated with certainty. . North 2269 or 2271 Thickness: 0.35 mm Weight: 0.37 g Diameter: 11.71 mm Axis 9 o'clock
Created on: Sunday 19th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-B2905C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval sixpence of Charles I (1625 - 1649), Tower mint, Group D, Initial mark Crown (1635-6) Cf. North 2241.  Obverse legend, CAROLUS D G MAG BR[I FR ET] HIB REX Reverse legend, CHRISTO [AUSPI]CE REGNO  
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: NCL-73A86B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: South Tyneside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Elizabeth I Axis 2 Weight: 1.29 g Diameter: 21.33 mm
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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