Record ID: NLM-2B812D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin, silvered. Base metal plated silver coated forgery of a Scots twenty shillings, probably of Charles II (1649-1685) from the legend though the style of coin and facing direction of bust are as for Charles I. As Charles II was crowned at Scone as King of Scotland in 1651 but lived in exile 1651-1660 this good copy might have been made during that period – the Scots mint being closed c.1650-1663. If this identification were confirmed, it may gain in interest as an example of political propagandist forgery rather than a simple fraud. Obverse description: Bust left,…
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snarford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7F8948
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Scots Turner or Bodle, issue of 1677-1679, as kindly identified by the finder, Seaby no. 5630 Obverse description: Crown over crossed sceptres. Reverse description: Thistle head. Diameter: 18.9mm, Weight: 2.42gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Lincoln', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7B82CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Scottish copper-alloy twopence, Turner or Bodle, of Charles II dating to the period AD 1663 - 1677. Thistle reverse. Scottish Mint. Spink, p.91, no.5625.
Created on: Monday 17th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-760CD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Scottish copper alloy 6 pence (Bawbee) of Charles II, struck AD1677.
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2016
Last updated: Friday 29th July 2016
Spatial data recorded.