Record ID: WILT-5A8D91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver Mexican two real piece of Carlos (Charles) I and Johanna (reigned AD 1506-1544) dating to AD 1542-1572. Philip II ascended to the throne in AD 1556 but coins continued to be minted in the names of Carlos and Johanna until new dies were sent to Mexico in AD 1572. KAROLVS ET IOHANNA REGES obverse depicting the shield of Léon and Castille with an 'M' with an annulet above to the left side and 'O' to the right. The 'O' is usually in the position of the assayer's initial, O is usually thought to signify one of the last coins in the series. HISPANIARVM ET INDIARVM re…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wilsford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-3F6B64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver colonial Spanish two real coin of Charles and Johanna AD 1506-1516. Probably minted in Mexico. Obverse: Shield of Léon and Castille Reverse: pillars of Hercules with the inscription PLVS VLTRA (or abbreviation) across centre, translating as 'further beyond' in reference to the New World empire. Legends Illegible
Created on: Monday 12th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 12th January 2015
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Record ID: YORYM-11E7F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver two reales of Charles and Joanna, crowned column reverse, mint of Mexico city under assayer G - Juan Gutiérrez, AD 1541 - 1542.
Created on: Wednesday 30th October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2013
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