Record ID: YORYM-C1CD66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Charles I (1625 – 1649) dating to the period AD 1635 - 1636. Group D. Fourth Bust. Garnished round shield reverse. Crown initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.161, no.2241.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-83146D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Charles I, probably group F, Tower mint under the king, dating from AD 1639- 1640, initial mark triangle. It is 24.9mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 2.75g. Reference: North, 1975, volume 2, page 136, number 2246.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-EE9CDB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603), Second issue, initial mark Eglantine, dated 1574, North number 1997. Mint of London. Dimensions: 24.4mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 2.7g.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-61042A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Charles II (AD 1660-1685) dated to the period AD 1674-1684. Crowned cruciform shields reverse. Mint of London. The coin is very worn and displays two sub-parallel straightned folds suggesting it may have been repurposed as a love token. DUR-735B12 notes that: "Love tokens' were made using coins dating from the time of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) to the reign of Anne (AD 1702-1714) with some Georgian examples and some as late as the Victorian period. They were particularly common in the reign of William III (AD 1694-1702). They are …
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-5F6812
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dated to AD 1575. 2nd issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Eglantine initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.134, no.1997.
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-A0553D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1575. Initial mark: Eglantine. Mint: London. North (1991) Vol.2 no.1997.  Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind head; ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourcée over shield, date above shield; POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-B479E9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 – 1603) dated to AD 1586. Third issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Escallop initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.137, no.2015. The coin is pierced at 11 o’clock on the obverse. Some pierced/modified coins can come within the remits of Treasure Act 1996, including all finds of pierced silver or gold coins up to AD 1180 and some thereafter depending upon the nature of the piercing. Pierced medieval and later silver coins are however fairly common single finds and many are also known from hoards.
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-A2481D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dated to 1593. Tun initial mark. As North (1991) 2015. Dimensions: Diameter 25.6mm, Weight 2.88g
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F9715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver coin; A sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1533-1603), Second issue, dating from  AD 1573, initial mark acorn, North number 1997. Mint of London Dimensions: The coin has a diameter of 24.8mm, a thickness of 2.1mm as bent and a weight of 2.75g. The body of the coin is 0.5mm thick.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8C75D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver coin; a sixpence of James I (AD 1603 - 1625) dating from 1610, second coinage, bell initial mark and fourth bust. North number 2103. Diameter 26.0mm; thickness 0.7mm; weight 2.94g. There is a crack in the flan. 
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-FA08DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), Second issue, initial mark castle, dating from 1571. Reference: North 1975, volume 2, page 111, number 1997. The coin is 25.5mm in diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 2.33g.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-3E1D03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval, Irish coin; a silver sixpence of James I (1603-1625), second coinage, dating from 1604-1607, martlet initial mark dating from AD 1604 - 1605. The coin, which is bent is 20.7mm in diameter, 5.9mm thick and weighs 1.74g.  The metal of the coin is 0.9mm thick. Reference: Spink, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, number 6517.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: DUR-A236D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An  incomplete silver sixpence of Charles I, dating from 1633-4.  North 2240 This coin is slightly clipped and part of the edge is ragged after damage has removed some material.  It is 25.1mm in diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 2.9g. Obverse: crowned bust facing left.  VI behind the bust. The face is worn away although the crown and legend are clear.  This coin may have been deliberately defaced as a show of anti-royalist support.  Legend: CAROLUS.D.G.'MA.B[RI.FRA.ET.]HI.REX.  Initial mark: portcullis. Reverse:  garnished oval with C.…
Created on: Monday 14th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: DUR-0CF276
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of James I Second Coinage, Fourth bust, initial mark escallop, AD1606.  North 2103. The coin is 25.3mm in diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 2.4g.  It is bent upwards approximately horizontally near the centre of the obverse and folded back at the bottom edge.  This is similar to the folding often found on coins used as love tokens, although not so pronounced on this particular coin. Obverse: Crowned bust right IACOBVS.D.G..MAG BRIT.IRL.ET HIB [REX]. Reverse: Square topped shield with date (1606) at the top. Legend: QV[AE DEVS CONIV…
Created on: Monday 7th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-2E4550
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1566. Second issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Lion initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.134, no.1997.
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-2E23B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Irish sixpence of James I dating to the period AD 1603 - 1604. First coinage. First bust. Crowned harp reverse. Bell initial mark. Mint uncertain. Spink (2002), p.154, no.6514.
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-426FC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of William III Obverse: First bust right, laurate. GVLIEMVS.III.DEI.GRA. Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields, early harp, central crest Lion rampant (of England). MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.1696. Die axis 6 o'clock There is a possibility that this coin has been clipped. It is a distorted circular shape, and part of the edge appears to have been remilled after clipping. The distortion is most apparant on the rear of the coin when comparing the distance of the crowned sheilds from the edge
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Thirsk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-04F3E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post medieval coin; a sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), second issue  (AD 1561 - 1582) dating from AD 1574, as North (1991); page 134, number 1997. Eglantine mintmark and of the London mint. The coin is 25.0mm in diameter, 0.7mm thick and weighs 2.89g.
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-1DC3BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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: Thursday 8th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th June 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-CB05DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hammered silver sixpence of Queen Elizabeth I, Crowned Bust Left, Type 3E, Third/Fourth Issue, Rose behind bust, Pheon Mintmark for Tower Mint, 1565 AD Thanks to the finder for the information on this find Finders ref: 1863
Created on: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ripon', grid reference and parish protected.