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	Die	CORN-4EA550	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast cubical lead die, square in plan, profile and section with impressed annulets or ring and dot motifs in groups of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 on different sides: 1 is opposite 3, 2 is opposite 4, and 5 is opposite 6. The sides (or faces) of the die each have a circular recessed area within the four ...
	Coin	CORN-4E7745	Medieval	Devon	xml \| csv json
Silver groat of Henry V (1413-1422), initial mark pierced cross pattee with pellet centre, quatrefoil after HENRIC and legend ends FRANC on obverse so Class G, with lombardic N and double saltire stops, London mint, North 1388, Spink 1767.
	Coin	CORN-4DFDD4	Post medieval	Devon	xml \| csv json
Silver half crown of Charles I (1625-1649), Tower Mint, mintmark anchor, c.1638-9, Group III, Third horseman, Type 3a2, Spink 2775, North 2211.
	Coin	CORN-4D8182	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Silver sixpence of Charles I (1625-1649), Group G (under Parliament), late 'Aberystwyth bust with riveted shoulder, Tower mint under Parliament, mintmark sceptre, c.1646-48, Spink 2819, North 2247.
	Harness mount	CORN-BDD2F0	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast lead alloy bridle boss, or harness mount, circular in plan and plano-convex in profile, missing its rectangular attachment loops for the strap. The boss has a plain raised circle in the centre, with a recessed groove beyond and then two concentric borders: the first is a raised wavy line and...
	Token	CORN-BDB3C4	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Copper penny token issued by John Williams III (1753-1841) of Scorrier House, Redruth which was bought by him in 1778 when he was running Scorrier Mine. The obverse of the coin depicts a pumping engine house, with brickwork on the chimney, and a winding machine with the inscription PAYABLE AT SCO...
	Coin	CORN-BDA145	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Copper farthing of Charles II (1660-1685), with the date on the reverse in exergue, which appears, though mostly illegible, to be 1672 as the base of the 2 can just be made out; Spink 3394.
	Sundial	CORN-BD6A00	Post medieval	Devon	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy pocket or portable sundial, circular in plan, and made up of two annular bands which have been soldered together internally where a semi-circular loop attaches them at their outer edges. This loop would also have attached to a chain so that the sundial could be suspended. There ...
	Ingot	CORN-BD3DD5	Bronze age	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Fragment of a cast copper alloy plano-convex ingot, sub-triangular in plan and profile, and plano-convex in section. The fragment rises up from its semi-circular outer edge, which is about 10 mm in thickness, to the centre of the ingot, where it is broken, and 27 mm in thickness or height. The tw...
	Button	CORN-80F942	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pressed and stamped three-part hollow domed gilt copper alloy button with separate soldered attachment loop, embossed with the Royal coat of arms, consisting of a crowned garter with a lion to the left and unicorn to the right, with the legend HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (the French phrase meaning:...
	Button	CORN-80CB46	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pressed and stamped three-part hollow domed gilt copper alloy naval button with separate soldered attachment loop, embossed with the crown of George III to William IV c.1760-1837 (Meredith & Cuddeford, 1997, 42) over a the 'foul' anchor, where the anchor is entangled with a cable, within line...
	Button	CORN-806C16	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Pressed and stamped three-part hollow domed copper alloy button with separate soldered attachment loop at the back. The front of the button depicts, in relief, the Prince of Wales plume of three feathers within a coronet with the motto ICH / DIEN in a scroll on either side. The three feathers and...
	Button	CORN-7F87B1	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy hollow-domed, die-cut, two-piece button with a soldered circular attachment loop at the back. The front of the button depicts the 'Ordnance' shield (Ivall & Thomas, 1974, p.42) with three artillery guns, one above the other, surmounted by a band with three bezants in a row, ...
	Button	CORN-7E6A42	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy two-piece domed button with soldered attachment loop. The face of the button is very worn and hard to make out but the back mark is clear: .FIRMIN & WESTALL. STRAND which operated in London from c.1794-1812. The letters within the seven-pointed star of the Order of the Garte...
	Shot	CORN-53E127	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast iron shot, spherical in shape, with pitted surface, but with most of the surface iron corrosion product having fallen away since it was found, leaving the original object. The shot is about an inch and a quarter in diameter, or 39 mm, which could have been used by the smaller artillery piece...
	Crotal	CORN-2B7097	Post medieval	Warwickshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy crotal bell, or closed rumbler bell, spherical in shape with a central mid rib that runs around the circumference of the bell at its widest point, which is 53 mm in diameter, where the two hemispheres have been soldered together. The top hemisphere of the bell has two larger sou...
	Bullet	CORN-27F352	Modern	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast lead bullet with hollow core, cylindrical in shape and sub-circular in section, with three incised parallel lines around its circumference at the mid point. The bullet has been bent and flattened through use, from the impact it received when hitting a hard surface, once it had been fired. Th...
	Cannon ball	CORN-251B02	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast iron cannon ball, spherical in shape, pitted and corroded on the surface but not damaged from use. The diameter of 82 mm and weight of almost 2kg of the cannon ball compares well with examples of Civil War shot in the Royal Institution of Cornwall's collections, in particular a cannon ball f...
	Bowl	CORN-1AEFD1	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Fragment of a cast copper alloy bowl, from the base of the rim, following the curvature of the body of the bowl and tapering towards the base where it has broken away from the vessel. The curvature in profile shows that the bowl would not have been very deep, perhaps 120 mm in depth. The the curv...
	Sword	CORN-F13F72	Bronze age	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Fragment of a cast copper alloy sword blade, rectangular in plan and profile and lozenge-shaped in section. Both cutting edges are worn and incomplete and the perpendicular edges to these are broken so that the original length of the blade is unknown as well as the position of this fragment along...
	Vessel	CORN-F0C156	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy rim fragment from a large bowl or cooking vessel with an internally bevelled rim that is semi-circular in section and flush with the upper edge of the vessel. The body of the vessel curves downwards slightly to suggest a reasonably deep straight-sided bowl or a deep straight-sid...
	Cauldron	CORN-EBBDA2	Post medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy receptacle leg, probably from a small cauldron or skillet, triangular in plan, profile and section, with a large central mid-rib, flanked by a slightly narrower rib either side, and tapering from the triangular fragment of the body of the vessel at its upper end, to a pointed en...
	Coin	CORN-91F4F7	Roman	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Copper as of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, c.AD 139-180, [TR POT VI (according to the position of HONOS)] COS II on reverse so c.AD 151-2, RIC 1306, BMC 1918
	Token	CORN-7FF1B8	Post medieval	Wiltshire	xml \| csv json
Copper farthing token of Bristol, with the letters C B signifying CIVITAS BRISTOL and the date of 1670 on the obverse, and with a shield with the arms of Bristol in the form of shield with a ship issuing from a castle on the reverse (Williamson, 1967, Volume 1, 241, No.20). Obverse: *A BRISTOLL F...
	Coin	CORN-7F10E5	Roman	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Brass sestertius of a Roman emperor of the 2nd century AD, as it is reasonably square, suggesting it was made out of a strip, but too worn and incomplete to identify.
	Buckle	CORN-5CBF05	Medieval	Cornwall	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy spectacle or double-loop buckle frame with bevelled inside edge and flat back so that it is semi-circular in section. The pin bar is also bevelled on both sides and therefore narrowed, but it is flush with the frame with a recessed groove at either end where it meets the frame. ...
	Seal	CORN-F50077	Post medieval	Somerset	xml \| csv json
Cast lead cloth seal for sealing woolpacks or other textiles, circular in plan, but missing its connecting strip. One face has what appears to be a privy mark on it and the other, the back of the seal, is blank. This would have been the seal of a clothier, weaver or searcher if what is left of th...
	Coin	CORN-F4DBE2	Post medieval	Somerset	xml \| csv json
Irish silver shilling of James I as King of Ireland (1603-1626), First coinage (1603-4) with title ANG SCO FRA ET HIB REX, second bust with pointed beard and martlet mintmark, Spink 6513.
	Coin	CORN-F4CEC4	Post medieval	Dorset	xml \| csv json
Copper alloy double tournois of Charles II Gonzaga (1609-1631), dated to 1631 on the reverse, who was the son of Charles I, Duke of Mantua and Catherine of Mayenne, and was the Duke of Nevers and Rethel, together with his father. In 1621, he succeeded his uncle Henry of Lorraine as Duke of Mayenn...
	Coin	CORN-F4B902	Post medieval	Dorset	xml \| csv json
Incomplete Irish silver sixpence of James I as King of Ireland (1603-1626), Second Coinage, c.1604-7, rose mintmark, Dublin mint, with TVEATVR VNITA DEVS on reverse, Spink 6517.