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Record ID: NLM-7800B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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Silver coin. Hammered coin of an indeterminate foreign issuer with chipped edges resulting in loss of most of legend. Possibly Early Post-Medieval issue of 1500-1600, possibly related to Antwerp in the Low Countries. The finder kindly suggests this to be a half reale of the Spanish Netherlands dated 1560-1566, which is a suggestion followed below [numismatic record]. Obverse ? description: floral spray within a finely pelleted inner circle. Obverse ? inscription: [--]T’R[--] Reverse description: possibly a bundle of six arrows with a horizontal bow with trefoil ends apparently…
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-829C3B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
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A post medieval very worn  silver Spanish half real of Philip V of Spain c. (AD 1700-1724) Minted at Lima in Peru. Obverse : Crowned arms of Spain. Reverse: off struck monogrammed cross. Measurements: 13.61mm diameter, 1.11mm thick and weighs 1g
Created on: Thursday 14th October 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2023
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Record ID: DEV-22F775
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
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A post medieval milled silver Spanish half real of Philip V of Spain (AD 1700-1724) dating to AD 1719. Minted at Cuenca, Spain, with CA mintmark, under joint assayers, JJ assayers' mark. Variant with PHILIPPUS in legend. Measurements: 15.2mm diameter, 0.5mm thickness, weight 1.14g.
Created on: Friday 3rd September 2021
Last updated: Friday 3rd September 2021
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Record ID: DEV-5E5FB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
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A medieval to post-Medieval Spanish silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (AD 1479-1504). Tower mintmark, mint of Seville. As Clemente and Cayon (2538-2614) These coins are found throughout Devon and other areas with high levels of trade with Spain (including London and Kent), particularly during the period of close allegiance following the marriage of Catalina of Aragon to Prince Arthur of England in 1501. Other examples locally include DEV-D64C62 and DEV-0ADEE6. Edward Besly of the National Museum and Gallery of Wales has commented on these coins, "As far as I u…
Created on: Saturday 30th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2021
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Record ID: SUR-94B1FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
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A late 16th century silver Spanish cob 1/2 Real, probably of Felipe II (Phillip II) and dating to c 1556-1598. Obverse: PLVS monogram with crown above; assayer M-in-circle to left, mintmark oT to right. Reverse: field quartered with castles (of Castile) and lions (of Leon). Mint of Toledo.
Created on: Wednesday 28th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 28th October 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0AB7F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
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A complete silver Spanish colonial (Mexican) Half Real of Charles / Carlos IV (1788-1808) dated to 1801-1803. Letter Mo. Mint of Mexico City. Obverse description: Armored bust of Charles IIII, right. Obverse inscription: CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA · (Carlos 4th by the grace of God). 1[...] remainder of the date numerals are illegible. Reverse description: Hispanic arms. A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis. Reverse inscription: HISPAN · E[T IND · R] · Mo · R · F · T · (King of Spain an…
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2020
Last updated: Sunday 16th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishopstone', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-4F32FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
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An extremely worn Spanish silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (AD 1479-1504). Minted between AD 1475-1497 (or later, see note below). Obverse: Yoke of Aragon. Reverse: The Queens device, a "bundle of arrows". Mint uncertain. The coin is bent into an S shape.
Created on: Tuesday 25th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 26th February 2020
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Record ID: DOR-40DF5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
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A silver pierced Post-Medieval milled 1/2 Real of Phillip V (1724 - 1746), dating to AD 1724 - 1746. Minted in Mexico. The coin has been pierced to the top right from the obverse side. Diameter: 15.51 mm Weight: 1.14 mm Die Axis: 12 The pierced hole could indicate a secondary use as a pendant, possibly suspension on a watch chain. A similar coin, which has been turned into a brooch can be seen on the database as KENT-E73D1B, Jo Ahmet has desribed the coin as being: minted by Mark "M" Manuel de la Pena and a Calico (1982, 256) type 200.
Created on: Friday 31st January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 25th February 2020
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Record ID: NMS-277BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Silver Half Real of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, uncertain mint, clipped and extremley worn, 1497-1537
Created on: Friday 6th September 2019
Last updated: Friday 6th September 2019
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Record ID: KENT-478E8E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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A complete but heavily worn post-Medieval colonial Spanish silver half real 'cob' piece probably of Phillip V of Spain (1700-1746), monogram type, date possibly 1746, minted at Lima, Peru or Potsoi Bolivia.. Measurements: 14.89mm in diameter, 1.56mm thick and 1.58g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 27th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
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Record ID: DEV-1D5323
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
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A medieval to post-Medieval Spanish silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (AD 1479-1504). Probably minted at Granada (orb mintmark). Clipped badly so that little of the legend survives, and broken across the centre although still intact. These coins are found throughout Devon and other areas with high levels of trade with Spain (including London and Kent), particularly during the period of close allegiance following the marriage of Catalina of Aragon to Prince Arthur of England in 1501. Other examples locally include DEV-D64C62 and DEV-0ADEE6. Edward Besly of the National M…
Created on: Saturday 13th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Littlehempston', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DEV-1D224E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
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A medieval to post-Medieval Spanish silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella (AD 1479-1504). Probably minted in Seville. These coins are found throughout Devon and other areas with high levels of trade with Spain (including London and Kent), particularly during the period of close allegiance following the marriage of Catalina of Aragon to Prince Arthur of England in 1501. Other examples locally include DEV-D64C62 and DEV-0ADEE6. Edward Besly of the National Museum and Gallery of Wales has commented on these coins, "As far as I understand, they are very difficult to date becaus…
Created on: Saturday 13th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Staverton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-90FEC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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A complete but worn post-Medieval colonial Spanish silver half real 'cob' piece of Charles II of Spain (1665-1700), monogram type 'CAS', no date, minted at Mexico City. Measurements: 15.65mm in diameter, 1.36mm thick and 1.59g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 14th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-481E82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn silver Spanish half-real of post-medieval date, from the reign of Philip V, c. AD 1702-1731. Mint of Mexico. Further refined dating is hindered due to the wear on the coin.
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E3FC45
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval silver nummular button or cuff link fastener in the form of a medio real of Phillip V (second reign AD 1724-1746) of Spain dating from AD 1732. Mint of Seville. The coin has been turned into a button with the application of a soldered looped shank attached to the reverse of the coin. Obverse: Crowned shield of Shield of Arms of Castile and León; PHIL[IPPUS +V+D+]G+. Reverse: Cross with lion rampant and castle in alternate quarters; REX +S+ 1732 +S+ HI[SPANIARUM] Dimensions: diameter: 15mm; weight: 0.93g Other coins that have been simila…
Created on: Sunday 18th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 17th June 2020
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Record ID: SUR-45DB5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver half real of Ferdinand VI of Spain minted in Lima, Peru in 1754. The coin is pierced with a large triangular hole around which is a zigzag band.
Created on: Saturday 12th March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2016
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Record ID: SUR-B96780
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A very worn and heavily clipped silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella, 1469-1504.
Created on: Saturday 24th October 2015
Last updated: Monday 21st December 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-1E2C29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Spain, Ferdinand and Isabella half-real 1500-1550, legal tender under Philip and Mary, used until mid 17th century 0.67g, corroded and incomplete
Created on: Monday 16th February 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th February 2015
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Record ID: LON-099AF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain (AD1474-1504). Obverse is a sheaf of arrows with part of the legend. Reverse is a yoke and traces that has been heavily worn away with again only a small amount of the legend remaining. Dimensions: diameter: 19.2mm; weight: 0.96g. Reference from finder: http://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=895778
Created on: Tuesday 16th December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Record ID: NMS-7F5DB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver half real of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, clipped and further details illegible, 1497-1537
Created on: Thursday 16th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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