Record ID: SOM-EC0D86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly base silver continental sterling imitation penny of John II of Montcornet, Lord of Herstal, dating to 1312-24, Mayhew (1983: 93), type 236. This is the second coin of its type to be recorded on the PAS database, the other being LVPL-82CEAE. Mayhew (1983: 93) states that 'provenanced examples are ... strangely scarce' but that one was found in the Bootham hoard and another in Tutbury.
Created on: Friday 16th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westonzoyland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-82CEAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Published
A silver continental sterling penny of Count John II de Montcornet of Herstal (1312-24), Mayhew 236. Ref: Mayhew 1982. obverse: +MONETAhARSTALIEN; lion face, facing. Reverse: IOh/DEL/OVA/NIO; long cross dividing legends, three pellets in each quarter.
Created on: Friday 27th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burton', grid reference and parish protected.