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Record ID: WAW-4FA6D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A post-medieval gold guinea of James II (1685-8), dated 1688 (Spink 3402). The coin has been pierced near the edge above the bust (i.e. at the 12 o'clock position on the obverse). The perforation is oval in shape due to wear, pulling the edge outwards suggesting the coin was probably suspended as a pendant.
Dimensions: 25.1mm diameter. 8.05g.
Discussion: This is a coin which has been altered to become a pendant. The wear pattern of the loop suggests it was a well-worn pendant. There is no evidence of pierced gold coins from hoards of this date, re-entering …
Created on: Monday 3rd December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F9C4D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Guinea of James II (AD 1685-1688) London mint 1686.
Obverse: JACOBVS II DEI GRATIA; laureate bust Left facing draped hair on shoulder.
Reverse:1686 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; Crowned crusiform Shields of England Scotland France Ireland quartered by sceptres.
Created on: Tuesday 28th April 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 30th September 2015
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Record ID: LVPL-B1BABE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gilded possibly silver forgery of a James II guinea used with a Charles II reverse.
Obverse: IACOBVS II DEI GRATIA; Laureate bust left.
Reverse: 1686 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; crowned cruciform shields.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Whatley', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-48F902
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post Medieval milled gold guinea of James II (1685-1688), dating to 1688. The coin is bent from the centre at a roughly 90 degree angle.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st November 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-D21B12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post-medieval milled gold guinea of James II (1685-1688), dating to 1688.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: ESS-2D2F06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval gold guinea of James II (1685-1688), dated 1685 AD on coin. Spink (2004, pg. 320), no. 3400.
Created on: Friday 13th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Elmdon', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CAM-3AA228
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn golden guinea of James II, AD 1685-1688, dating to AD 1685. The flan has a milled edge. Obverse shows a laureate head left. Obverse legend reads IACOBVS. II. DEI. GRATIA. Reverse shows a cruciform, which consists of four crowned shields with sceptres in the angles. Reverse legend reads 16-85. MAG-ER. FRA- ET. HIB- REX. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight: 8.16g, Diameter: 25.23mm, Thickness: 1.03mm.
Created on: Friday 13th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2019
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This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven District Area', grid reference and parish protected.
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