Finds within constituency of Halton
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Coin | LVPL-0073A0 |
Post medieval | Merseyside |
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| Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603). Obverse: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET REGINA; crowned bust left, rose behind. Reverse: POSVI DEV [ADIVTOREM MEV]; long cross fourchee on square shield, 15[ ] above shield. IM: Sword, (1580-1581AD). Second Issue. North no: 1997 1582AD. | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-004154 |
Medieval | Merseyside |
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| Gold half noble of Henry IV, (1399-1413). Obverse: HENRIC[DI GRA REX ANGL Z F]RANC [D]N[S HIB Z AQ]; King standing facing in a ship, crowned an wearing armour. Holding a sword and shield quartered with the arms of England and France. Reverse: [DOMINE NE IN] FVRORE TVO ARGVAS [ME]; floriated cross... | |||||
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Seal matrix | LVPL-322B41 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| A complete, circular, copper alloy seal matrix. It has a hexagonal handle, which has a trefoil openwork terminal on top. The seal matrix has a legend around the edge which is illegible. In the centre is a diamond with four fleur de lis (one in each corner), these are separated by a diagonal line ... | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-870D66 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| A rim fragment of a vessel dating from the Roman period, (43-410AD). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and slightly curved in profile. The object expands outwards at the rim creating a D-shaped section. The internal fabric is light grey and porous with large inclusions. It has been evenly fi... | |||||
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Bead | LVPL-86FED7 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast lead possible bead dating from the Medieval period. The bead is sub-circular in plan and 'D'-shaped in cross-section. The object has a large central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 6.48mm. The upper face has been decorated with a series of very worn pellets. Similar decorat... | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-86DC81 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel leg dating to the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period, (1100-1700). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and is broadly trapezoidal in cross section. It is straight in profile. The object is corroded with a mid green pitted surface. There are adhering traces of iron cor... | |||||
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Unidentified object | LVPL-86C274 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy object dating from the Medieval to the Post-Medieval period, (1100-1700). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and conical. The top of the object has been damaged. Three horizontal grooves decorate the two widest faces just below the break. An incised line runs down each side o... | |||||
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Arrowhead | LVPL-86A8F8 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Incomplete forged iron arrowhead dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object is leaf shaped in plan. The object is oval in cross-section with incomplete narrowed wings on either side. The object is a tanged example. No midrib is present. The tip of the object is rounded and was damage... | |||||
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Spur | LVPL-869941 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy terminal fragment of a spur dating to the Post-Medieval period. The terminal has two circular lobes each of which contain a copper alloy rivet. The fragment is corroded and has a light green patina. It probably formed part of a rowel spur. Spurs of this type date to between the... | |||||
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Harness mount | LVPL-868BB7 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| A copper alloy circular horse harness boss dating to the Post-Medieval period. The rear of the object is concave while the front has a central conical projection. The central projection narrows towards the top which is decorated with a central circular raised pellet. Two concentric grooves decor... | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-867484 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy vessel fragment, probably dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The fragment is a rim-sherd. It is V-shaped in plan and slightly curved in profile. The rim of the fragment steps outwards slightly and is D-shaped in cross-section. The outer surface has a mid green patina, s... | |||||
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Weight | LANCUM-CDA436 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| A cast lead weight, possibly a spindle whorl. The weight is flat sub-circular with a circular perforation running through the centre. The weight has a maximum external diameter of 27mm, and the central perforation has a maximum diameter of 10mm. One side of the weight is decorated with raised but... | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-B3F7B5 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Silver twopence of Charles II, (1660-1685). Obverse: CAROLUS II D G MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX; crowned bust left with II behind. Reverse: CHRISTO AUSPICE REGNO; square shield on cross fleury. IM: Crown. Pierced to the left of the crown. Spink no. 3326. | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-8F3908 |
Greek and roman provincial | Cheshire |
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| Copper alloy Roman Provincial AE 27 of Elagabalus, AD 218-222. Mint of Odessus in Thrace. Obv. AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC; laureate head right Rev. : O[ΔHCC] EITΩN; The Great God of Odessus standing left, holding cornucopiae and sacrificing with simpulum at altar. Ref. BMC Gr... | |||||
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Waste | LVPL-A35205 |
Unknown | Merseyside |
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| Large lump of copper alloy waste, date unknown. It is sub-oval in plan with an uneven pitted surface. The surface contains two circular objects which appear to be copper alloy coins. These were possibly melted down along with other copper alloy objects to form the waste. It is also possible that ... | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-8BF398 |
Roman | Merseyside |
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| Copper alloy plated copy of Roman denarius, emperor unknown. Obv: Bust right. Rev: Unclear standing figure. Inscription illegible. | |||||
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Figurine | LVPL-96B040 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy figurine of a bird, Roman in date. The bird has it's wings folded in, on the back and has a long tail. It is quite worn so not all the detail is visible. The head appears to have a small crest at the back. The beak is quite small and hooked. On the lower breast there is a sl... | |||||
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Mount | LVPL-1DBDD5 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy mount from a vessel or furniture. Roman in date with Cletic influences. It is in the form of a face of Medusa. The features on the face have been quite crudely incised. The eyes are small circular hollows. The nose is long and straight, the mouth is small. There is a torc... | |||||
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Finger ring | LVPL-0527F7 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| Copper alloy Roman finger ring, Henig Type II dating to the 1st/2nd century AD. The hoop has a smooth profile and rounded shoulders. It widens at the bezel and would have had a circular stone set into the bezel which is now missing. The bezel is oval in shape and is 12mm wide. The surface is p... | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-0516A2 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1561, 2nd issue, North no. 1997. | |||||
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Furniture fitting | LVPL-DE1773 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast copper alloy decorative strip, probably from furniture, dating to the Post-Medieval period. It is rectangular and broken at both ends. One face is decorated in relief, the others are plain. The decoration is floral with leaves coming out of what appear to be round berries on the bottom of th... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | LVPL-FDC157 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Cast lead spindle whorl decorated on both sides from the Medieval period. On one side the decoration consists of lines radiating from the centre. The other side is the typical star and dot type decoration. The central circular perforation has a diameter of 9mm. The edges of the spindle whorl are ... | |||||
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Brooch | LVPL-035186 |
Roman | Cheshire |
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| CURATOR'S REPORT Description of Object Silver Roman hare and hound brooch, 1st to 3rd century AD Roman silver zoomorphic plate-brooch in the form of a hound catching a hare, shown in profile. The stylised hound has distinctive teardrop shaped ears and pellet-in ring eyes, a slender body with prom... | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-C23016 |
Modern | Merseyside |
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| Silver shilling from South Africa. Minted in Pretoria it is a Transvaal and Orange Free State Shilling from 1895. It has been cut out from the reverse design which is a man smoking a pipe and wearing a top hat. It was probably used as a pendant as there is the remains of an attachment. | |||||
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Coin | LVPL-C21A17 |
Medieval | Merseyside |
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| Silver hammered of Edward I, class 10cf, North 1040-1043, dating to 1301-10, minted in London. | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-B23196 |
Medieval | Cheshire |
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| Irregular body fragment of Medieval pottery with a light orange fabric which has some inclusions. | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-B22FB2 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Base fragment of a very worn dark glazed wear vessel dating to the 18th century. The fabric is orange/red and there is glaze on the insde surface. | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-B22CB1 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Triangular fragment of 18th century dark glazed wear/brown mottled wear vessel. | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-B22A91 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Rectangular rim fragment of a dark glazed ware vessel dating to the 18/19th century. The rim is slightly thickened. The outer fabric is grey with an inner colour of red. The glaze is on the inside surface and has been very worn and faded. | |||||
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Vessel | LVPL-B22815 |
Post medieval | Cheshire |
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| Fragment of 18th century dark glazed ware. On this piece there is glaze on both sides. On one face it covers around half of the piece, on the other face there is only a small bit left. The fabric is a pale red/orange, due to over firing. | |||||
