Record ID: DEV-C73CEB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1280-1283. Class 3g or 4a, Canterbury mint. North (1991: 29) no. 1023. The coin is broken at the inner circle and is missing between 5 and 10 o'clock.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2018
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Record ID: DEV-C6D8F7
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extrmely elaborate enamel inlaid gilded copper alloy horse harness pendant, probably dating to c. AD 1300-1425. The pendant is broadly piriform in plan with a cusped border; a transverse suspension loop with a drilled perforation expands from the top. Immediately inside of the border and following its line is an engraved channel inlaid with white enamel. The pendant is decorated with a central, large garnished lozenge bearing a paly of six; both sets of the alternating bars are enamel inlaid but have been discoloured, both now a shade of dark green. The spaces above and below the l…
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2018
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Record ID: DEV-C233BB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An openwork copper alloy swivel, filled with lead and probably reused as a weight, probably dating to c. AD 1000-1200. The object is sub-spherical, sub-circular in plan and oval in cross section, with a central, longitudinal drilled perforation. The cast openwork shell is arranged broadly into two symmetrical hemispheres of three openwork circles each containing a three armed floral scroll motif, an engraved line creates a double-stranded effect on the circular borders. Along the interstice of the two hemispheres each of the three spandrels contains a lozenge which is defined by furth…
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: DEV-98786A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III (AD1216-1272) or Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1247-1278. Voided long cross, uncertain class, mint and moneyer.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-9856F4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy two-piece strap end, probably dating to c. AD 1200-1450. The strap end is tongue shaped in plan, terminating in a squat knop and made of two sheets of copper alloy with the backplate at the terminal end only; the two plates are held together by a crudely punched, seperately made copper alloy rivet. The frontplate is decorated with a pattern of engraved zigzags ('rocker-arm') in a herring bone arrangement. The strapend appears to be broken at the attachment end. That the rivet is punched through the decoration would suggest that it was not original. Dimension…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-5984E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to c. AD 1305-1306. Class 10cf1, minted in Canterbury. North (1991: 32) no. 1040.
Created on: Friday 10th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-58659B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy assymetrical double looped buckle, probably dating to c. AD 1400-1500. The buckle consists of an incomplete large oval loop and smaller rectangular loop, with a constriction to hold a simple copper alloy sheet pin, which survives partially in situ. The oval loop has a sub-triangular cross-section, whilst the rectangular loop is rectangular in cross section. Dimensions: length exluding pin 20.1mm, including pin c. 25.7mm; width 48.2mm; thickness of frame 4.4mm, including pin 6.8mm; weight 12.05g. cf. Egan & Pritchard (2002: 103) no. 472, excava…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th August 2018
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Record ID: DEV-48BB4A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy bar mount, probably dating to c. AD 1250-1450. Rectangular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section, undecorated with a perforation at either end, one retaining a separately made copper alloy rivet. Dimensions: length 14.9mm; width 4.7mm; thickness 1.9mm; weight 0.69g. Egan and Pritchard (2002) publish similar plain bar mounts excavated from late medieval contexts from London, cf. nos. 732-738 (pg. 157), attached to shield shaped plates, and nos. 1132-1139, 1145 (pg. 212).
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-42AD57
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy buckle with integral forked spacer, probably dating to c. AD 1300-1450. The buckle frame has a single oval loop, with a D-shaped cross section. The outer edge of the loop is expanded into a small point, with two prongs expanding from the opposite edge. A simple wire pin is wrapped around the frame in the space between the prongs. The composite plate survives in situ, consisting of two rectangular sheets of copper alloy soldered onto the spacer. These are notched at the attachment end to create three distinct lobes, but are oherwise undecorated; a central separa…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-079C89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver half penny of John (AD 1199-1216), probably dating to c. AD 1210-1213. Voided short cross class VIa2. Probably minted by Pieres at Durham. Mass (2001: 41-42). North (1980: 179) no. 974/1.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-071FDD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver half penny, probably of John (AD 1199-1216) or Henry III (AD 1216-1272), probably dating to c. AD 1207-1218. Voided short cross, probably class Vc-VI. Minted by Walter at an uncertain mint. Mass (2001: 39-49). North (1980: 179) nos. 971, 974/1-977. The coin has been folded at 90 degrees at one corner.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-067664
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver half penny, probably of John (AD 1199-1216), probably dating to c. AD 1205-1210. Voided short cross, probably class Vb2-Vc. Minted by Pieres at an uncertain mint. Mass (2001: 39-40). North (1980: 179) no. 970-971.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-6054B3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy strap end, probably dating to c. 1300-1400. A composite strap end of two sheets of copper alloy, probably soldered at the terminal end. The strap end is sub-rectangular in plan, tapering from the attachment end and terminating in an elaborated knop; this is sub-rectangular with a circular perforation on either side (one incomplete), with a semi-circular projection at the teminal. There is a single central perforation at the attachement end; the rivet is lost. One face of the strap end features incised decoration, with a central empty longitudinal field flanked …
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-5F940C
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy seal matrix, probably dating c. AD 1250-1300. The matrix is pointed-oval in plan and flat in cross section, with a central rib along the longitunidal median line of the reverse and an attachment loop with cast perforation expanding from the apex. Although seemingly original, the attachment loop appears to have been damaged and reattached with an adhesive subsequent to finding, with signs of recent damage aroud the edges of the break. The obverse is engraved with a design of a lamb standing left, right foreleg folded underneath itself, and head right looking at …
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 23rd October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-CEF298
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut farthing of Richard I (AD 1189-1199) or John (AD 1199-1216), probably dating to AD 1190-1210. Voided short cross class III-V, minted by Goldwine or Ailwine in Canterbury or Oxford. North (1980: 178-179) nos. 967/1-971.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-CE89C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1372-1307), dating to AD 1301-1310. Class 10cf3, uncertain mint. North (1991: 31) no. 1042/2. The coin has been folded in half obscuring the reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Saturday 25th November 2017
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Record ID: DEV-CD01FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1301-10. Class 10ab5, London mint. North (1991: 31) no. 1039/3. The coin has broken at the inner circle and between 6 and 9 o'clock has been lost. the coin has been folded backwards along a line between 1 and 6 o'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-4FB031
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Mediedal or Post-Medival lead uniface token of Powell type 12 (or possibly 14), probably dating to c. AD 1250-1800. The token depicts an equal armed cross with a diagonal line in each quarter, angled towards the centre. The reverse is plain. Dimensions: diameter 18.3mm; weight 5.2g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-4F4251
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy strap end, probably dating to c. AD 1250-1500. The strap end comprises of two tongue-shaped sheets of copper alloy pressed together and riveted in place, with two seperately made copper alloy rivets and the attachment end and a third at the terminal. Below this third rivet is a small, incomplete sub-circular perforation, presumably serving as a point of attachment. The strap end is undecorated. Dimensions: length 42.8mm; width 17.2mm; thickness 4.3mm; weight 5.6g. Simple copper alloy sheet strap ends are relatively common medieval finds, see for example …
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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Record ID: DEV-4D2E82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to c. AD 1300-1310. Class 10cf3, probably a3 or b1, Durham mint. North (1991: 32) no. 1042/1 or 1042/2.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2017
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