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Finger ring | SOM-C64172 |
Post medieval | Wiltshire |
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| Treasure case 2010 T485: Disclaimed, returned to finder Description: Post-Medieval silver gilt posy ring with plain exterior. The finger ring is D-shaped in section with an inscription on the inside of the hoop: ¬ LOVE AND SERVE. There is no evidence of a makers mark. The ring is distorted and... | |||||
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Seal | SOM-E4CE14 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead Russian bale seal dating from the later eighteenth or early nineteenth century. The damaged oval seal measures 30.3mm by 26.8mm by 5.6mm and weighs 22.7g. Seals like these were used to monitor the quality of flax and hemp originating in Russia in the late eighteenth and early nineteen... | |||||
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Seal | SOM-E4C9A5 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead Russian bale seal dating from 1775. The damaged oval seal measures 25.7mm by 24.8mm by 5.3mm and weighs 18.8g. Seals like these were used to monitor the quality of flax and hemp originating in Russia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. | |||||
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Seal | SOM-E4C105 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead Russian bale seal dating from the later eighteenth century. The damaged oval seal measures 26.4mm by 25mm by 5.5mm and weighs 14.9g. Seals like these were used to monitor the quality of flax and hemp originating in Russia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. | |||||
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Seal | SOM-E4BA56 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead Russian bale seal dating from the eighteenth or nineteeth century. The damaged oval seal measures 20mm by 19.5mm by 5.6mm and weighs 12.5g. Seals like these were used to monitor the quality of flax and hemp originating in Russia in the later eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. | |||||
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Spur | SOM-2772B4 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy spur of probable seventeenth century date. The surviving part has a maximum length of 76.2mm, a maximum width of 49.5mm and a width of 16mm. It weighs 31.3g. The downwards curving rowel box has two holes in the terminal which would have held the axis bar for the mi... | |||||
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Coin | SOM-26C226 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| Copper alloy Irish halfpenny of James II, dating from 1686. Seaby no. 4576 (1970, p. 73). | |||||
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Coin | SOM-268185 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| Silver penny of Elizabeth I (1588-1603), first issue, London, 1560-1. North no. 1988 (1991, p. 133). | |||||
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Coin | SOM-250F96 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I. Second Issue. 1567. North no. 1997 (1991, p. 134). | |||||
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Coin | SOM-248C04 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| Silver shilling of Charles I. Group E (1636-43). Heavily clipped. The mark of value on the obverse has been double struck and appears to read 'XXX' instead of 'XII'. | |||||
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Spoon | SOM-16F5A2 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy spoon handle of late 17th century date. The flat handle measures 65.9mm by 24.1mm by 1.4mm and weighs 6.2g. It has a trifid terminal, on one side of which initials are inscribed. These are very faint, but appear to read 'R A C'. This style of spoon first appeared soon after 16... | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-16C995 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy buckle frame of probable seventeenth century date. The surviving part of the curvilinear double loop buckle measures 51.3mm by 31.8mm by 1.8mm and weighs 8.7g. At each end of the narrowed strap bar there are external trefoils and there is a moulded rosette or flower the outsid... | |||||
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Cloth seal | SOM-EA8141 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead cloth seal of post-medieval date. The two disc cloth seal measures 26.6 by 19.5mm by 4.9mm and weighs 10.3g. On the exterior of disc 1 there is an indistinct motif which is possibly a letter C. On the exterior of disc 2 there is a probable portcullis with two annulets on one side. | |||||
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Strap fitting | SOM-EA6854 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy strap fitting of post-medieval date (c. 1500-1700). The fragment measures 24mm by 15.3mm by 2.2mm and weighs 2.1g. It consists of an incomplete flat curvilinear plate which is perforated by a hole for an iron rivet, some of which survives in situ. The front of th... | |||||
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Knife | SOM-EA5220 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A probable cast copper alloy knife end stop of early post-medieval date (c. 1500-1600). The end stop measures 14.1mm in length by 10.2mm in diameter and weighs 5.9g. It has a circular cross-section and a domed terminal. Adjacent to this there is a flat cylindrical section which has a narrow recta... | |||||
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Token | SOM-E60553 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A copper alloy trade token farthing produced by John Pitman in 1659. Boyne and Williamson's no. 341 ('Trade Tokens of the Seventeenth Century', 1891, vol. II, p. 996). | |||||
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Token | SOM-BC5876 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A probable cast lead token of post-medieval date. The token is not circular and appears to have been miscast. On one side there is a trefoil motif within a circular border and on the other there is a lozenge within a circular border. The lozenge contains a small spoked wheel. | |||||
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Padlock | SOM-A726F3 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A fragment of a probable cast copper alloy and iron padlock of early post-medieval date. The fragment measures 18.2mm by 20.6mm by 10.4mm and weighs 10.9g. It comprises a broadly cylindrical section with an oval cross-section which has a longitudinal circular-sectioned iron bar through the centre... | |||||
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Dress fastener (dress) | SOM-66AE51 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy dress fastener of probable seventeenth century date. The flat oval hook-piece measures 42.4mm by 24.4mm by 1.8mm and weighs 5.1g. At one end is an incomplete flat hook. Part way along each side there is a small attachment loop, one of which is damaged. The other is circular wi... | |||||
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Token | SOM-667556 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A copper alloy trade token farthing produced at Langport, Somerset, by the portreeve John Michell, in 1667. The initials L E on the obverse stand for Langport Eastover and the initial I M on the reverse stand for John Michell. Boyne and Williamson's no. 175 (vol. 2, p. 983). | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-593D12 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The fragment measures 42mm by 34.6mm by 4.3mm and weighs 7.4g. It comprises about one quarter of the buckle's frame. The strap bar and pin are missing. In the centre of the surviving outside edge there is an acorn-shaped knop and the... | |||||
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Spur | SOM-58EE53 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy spur terminal of probable post-medieval date. The fragment measures 21.4mm by 14.8mm by 2.5mm and weighs 2g. It consists of the end of one arm and the bi-lobed terminal, which is pierced by two holes. The fragment is undecorated. | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-58CF05 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A silvered/tinned cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The assymetrical double loop buckle measures 37.9mm by 29.5mm by 2mm and weighs 6.3g. One loop is rounded and the other is squared with a trefoil end. The strap bar is narrowed and the pin is missing. The frame is decorated with an... | |||||
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Knife | SOM-58ABE1 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy knife end cap of probable sixteenth century date. The end cap measures 15.1mm by 11.3mm by 7.1mm and weighs 3.9g. It has two curving lobes with oval cross-sections which have flat ends and may be intended to resemble horses' hooves. Set into the straight side there is a longit... | |||||
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Vessel | SOM-533F67 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A body fragment from a salt-glazed stoneware bottle of post-medieval date. The sherd measures 40.2mm by 31.9mm by 7mm and weighs 9.9g. The fragment formed part of the medallion of a 'Bellarmine' or 'Bartmann' bottle. | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-514827 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A cast copper alloy buckle of probable sixteenth or early seventeenth century date. The incomplete and distorted double loop oval buckle measures 25.5mm by 27.1mm by 2.3mm and weighs 3.1g. Just over half of the frame survives. The surviving side of the frame has a protruding outside edge decorate... | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-5022A4 |
Post medieval | Northamptonshire |
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| A silvered or tinned cast copper alloy buckle of probable seventeenth century date. The trapezoidal double loop buckle measures 28.6mm by 22.4mm by 2.5mm and weighs 4.5g. The sides of the frame flare out slightly and there is an external knop at each end of the narrowed strap bar. The front of th... | |||||
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Button | SOM-B1E4E1 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast lead button of probable seventeenth century date. The circular convex-fronted button measures 26.2mm in diameter by 4.7mm in thickness (excluding the lug) and weighs 13.8g. The front is decorated with a moulded designed consisting of a six-petalled flower with a pellet in between each peta... | |||||
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Purse | SOM-AEB9F2 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A cast copper alloy purse bar of early post-medieval date. The purse bar measures 69.2mm by 47.8mm by 7.7mm and weighs 27.6g. It has been cast in two sections: (a) a circular-sectioned horizontal bar with a sub-spherical knop at each end and a rectangular section in the centre, and (b) a vertical... | |||||
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Buckle | SOM-815FF4 |
Post medieval | Somerset |
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| A silvered cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The assymetrical buckle measures 51.9mm by 79.9mm by 4.6mm and weighs 28.4g. The narrowed central bar is almost entirely missing. One side of the frame is square and the other side is rounded with a thickened outside edge. At each end of ... | |||||
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