{"id":2274,"date":"2025-07-05T22:41:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T22:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?p=2274"},"modified":"2025-07-05T22:41:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T22:41:33","slug":"post-medieval-coins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Medieval Coins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finds From Wirral &#8211; Post Medieval Coins<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2092\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin_1168200\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin_1168200\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2092\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2099\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin2_1168200\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin2_1168200\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2099\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1168200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A silver half groat of Elizabeth I. This coin dates from AD 1582-1603 and was minted at the London Mint. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1168200\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1168200<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin2_1154463\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin2_1154463\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2098\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1154463.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2091\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin_1154463\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin_1154463\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2091\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1154463.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A silver two pence from the reign of Charles II. The coin dates from AD 1675 and was minted in London. The coin has two piercings and may have been used as jewellery. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1154463\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1154463<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2097\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin2_1116306\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin2_1116306\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2097\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin2_1116306.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"2090\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/coin_1116306\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coin_1116306\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2090\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1116306.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeue;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">This tiny copper alloy farthing dates from the reign of Charles I and the coin dates from AD 1636-1644.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1116306\">https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1116306<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finds From Wirral &#8211; Post Medieval Coins A silver half groat of Elizabeth I. This coin dates from AD 1582-1603 and was minted at the London Mint. https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1168200 A silver two pence from the reign of Charles II. The coin dates from AD 1675 and was minted in London. 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The coin has two piercings and may have been used as jewellery. https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/1154463...","og_url":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/","og_site_name":"Wirral Archaeology","article_published_time":"2025-07-05T22:41:33+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":800,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Wirral Archaeology","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Wirral Archaeology","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/"},"author":{"name":"Wirral Archaeology","@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/#\/schema\/person\/7c11bbb24a220063d0c8f3c708fa19bb"},"headline":"Post Medieval Coins","datePublished":"2025-07-05T22:41:33+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/"},"wordCount":105,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coin_1168200.jpg","keywords":["Finds"],"articleSection":["Finds"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/","url":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/post-medieval-coins\/","name":"Post Medieval Coins - 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