Record ID: YORYM-AFE112
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete post-medieval copper-alloy 2 Ör (Ore) of Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden (1611-32), klippe form, dated 1626 struck on a square flan at the mint of Sater or Nykoping (Sweden; KM#107Sweden). Ref: Krause, Mishler and Bruce 1999: 1142. The flan is a little corroded and there is some damage at the top. The coin appears to be complete. Obverse: central crown with the letters GAR beneath, and the letter S in the line below. Reverse: central sheaf motif, with the number '2' to the immediately left, and the letters 'ÖR' to the right. The date 1626 is below. On both face…
Created on: Thursday 31st October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th November 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E4F969
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper quarter Or from the reign of Queen Christina (AD 1632-1654) of Sweden. Obverse description: Three crowns of Sweden, with inscription and rosettes interspersed. Obverse inscription: C / R / S (Christiana Regina Sve). Reverse description: Crowned Vasa shield flanked by rosettes at the top and bottom, illegible date above. Shield divides denomination, 1/4 OR. Reverse inscription: None. The House of Vasa ruled Sweden from 1523 until 1654 on Christina's death. They also ruled other countries in North West Europe. The Shield of Vasa is centred by a 'garb o…
Created on: Sunday 17th March 2019
Last updated: Sunday 21st March 2021
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Record ID: SF-53E52D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy 1/6 Ore of Charles XI of Sweden, dated on the coin to 1671.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leiston', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-53D41E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval base silver two-skilling piece issued by Frederick III of Dennmark, dated to 1667.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Leiston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-42D1C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval silver Norwegian two Skilling Danske of Charles V of Denmark and Norway (AD 1646-1699), issued in 1685. Mintmaster Peter Gruner. Krause. C.L. and Mishler C. 'Catalogue of World Coins: 17th Century 1601-1700', 2nd ed, 1999, p.1053, number 151. The coin has an irregular piercing through the centre of the crowned C5 on the obverse and the lion on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-9BA33C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver 2 Skilling coin of Christian V of Denmark dated to AD 1677. Obverse: crowned shield depicting three lions passant. Legend: CHRISTIAN.V.D.G.DAN. Reverse: II SKILL DANS within beaded border. Legend: NOR.VAN.GOT.REX.
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th March 2021
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Record ID: DUR-AF3AC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Swedish copper alloy coin of the Post Medieval period from the reign of Queen Christina (AD1632-1654). Obverse description: Crowned Vasa shield, date above. Shield divides denomination, 1/4 OR, ball under 1/4 and OR. Reverse description: Three crowns of Sweden,C R S, (Christiana Regina Sve); three rosettes below. The coin is in a fair condition with some corrosion.It has been struck slightly off-centre on the obverse, leaving a little extra metal on the left side. The coin is from Christina's reign when the currency changed slightly. One difference that is notic…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: SF-58C2F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post Medieval Ore of Gustav II Adolph of Sweden, dating to AD 1611-1632. Reverse type depicting eagle with spread wings, facing right; below the value (1 OR).The legend reads: [MON]ETA:NOVA:CVPREA (shield) CIVITA ARBOGERSIS [...]. Obverse type depicting a crowned coat of Arms of the House of Vasa, legernd reads: GVSTAVVS[:] ADOLPHVS:D:G:SVEC:GOTH:VAN:REX. M:D F. Mint of Arboga.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-71A7A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval one ore of Charles XI of Sweden (1660-1697 AD), dating from 1666.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2017
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Record ID: CORN-FEF50D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Billon solidus of Queen Christina of Sweden (1632-54) struck in the Swedish territory of Livonia (northern Latvia). The coin has been double stamped and is missing the date on the reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 29th June 2017
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Record ID: YORYM-076830
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval, copper alloy, one Skilling Danske of Christian VII of Denmark, dating to the period AD 1771-1785. Value above date reverse. Mint of Copenhagen, Altona or Kongberg. Cf. Krause and Mishler, Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1701 - 1800, page 134, KM# 616.1 (third edition). This publication states that this type was struck between 1771-1785, but with a frozen date of 1771.
Created on: Monday 8th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
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Record ID: HAMP-5B6AAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post-medieval silver Danish two skilling coin of Christian VII (1749 - 1808) dated on the coin but unread. Mint uncertain, Copenhagen or Altona. The coin dates to 1776-85. The edge of the coin is ragged in places and it has a corroded iron rivet piercing the surface at 9 o'clock on the obverse/ 3 o'clock on the reverse. The rivet measures 3.5mm in diameter and 3.3mm in length. It obscures the second part of the date to the reverse (the first half of the date unread due to wear). Reference: Krause & Mishler, Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1701 - 1800, page 165, KM# 631; SWYO…
Created on: Thursday 16th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Micheldever', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-B114D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post Medieval silver II Skilling Danish coin. It is missing the legend, 17th century, dated AD.1681.. Obverse: II /SCHIL/LING/[ ]VBL[ ]S/1681. Reverse Two rampant lion shield. The fragment measures 18.7mm long, 12.5mm wide, 0.9mm thick and weighs 0.53 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 8th February 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st March 2017
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Record ID: DENO-6E729A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, base silver, Solidus or Schilling of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden (AD 1611 - AD 1632), struck during the Swedish occupation of Livonia (modern day Latvia), AD 1621 - AD 1632. Coin is dated to the year AD 1622. Mint of probably Riga. Diameter: 15.4 mm Thickness: 0.4 mm Weight: 0.3 g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 13th February 2017
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Record ID: DENO-886497
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval solidus of Carl X Gustav, King of Sweden, minted in the Free Imperial city of Riga (Latvia) in AD 1656.
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-29C351
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy Swedish coin, 1 Öre of Fredrick I Sweden, dated AD.1723 modified to be used as a button. The obverse contains the initials F.R.S. of the ruler above three crowns. The reverse shows a squared shield with crossed arrows and crown above, to the left of the field is the value of the coin (1 ) to the right the denomination (OR) with K/M below denoting the Stockholm mint. The coin has a milled edge typically used on the 1 Öre K.M. coins. The coin has had four holes pierced through it, to turn it into a button. Dimensions: diameter: 24.6mm; weight: 3.96g
Created on: Wednesday 21st September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 11th January 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-1541BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval, incomplete silver II Skilling coin, Danish, heavily clipped and missing the legend, early 18th century, dated AD.1715. obverse, crowned floral design, reverse, II /SKILLING/DANSK/1715 Weight: 0.64g Diameter: 16.22mm
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: LON-4F242D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval. 17th century, copper alloy danish II Skilling coin of Frideric III, dated AD.1660. Obverse, crowned oval shield with three lions rampant, legend, FRIDERIC III: D .G . DA. Reverse, .II. /SKILLI/NG DA/NSK in central field with legend, NOR . VAN .GOT. REX . 1660. Weight: 1.18g Diameter: 18.2mm
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 12th April 2016
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Record ID: LON-061999
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy post medieval, 17th century, Swedish coin, 1/6 Ore, dated AD.1686. Obverse, Three crowns with C above and R S to each side, date below 16/86 with star between 6/8. Reverse, crown above a griffin rampant with 1/6 to upper left, OR to upper right and S M upon either side. Weight: 5.34g Diameter: 25.35mm
Created on: Friday 26th February 2016
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2016
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Record ID: SOM-DC5CB0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy half Or of Fredrick I of Sweden dating to the year AD 1721. The obverse contains the initials of the ruler above three crowns. The reverse shows a squared shield with crossed arrows and crown above, to the left of the field is the value of the coin (1/2) to the right the denomination (or) with S/M below. Cf. World coins 18th Century (3rd ed) pp 1126.
Created on: Tuesday 1st December 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigborough', grid reference and parish protected.