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Record ID: WMID-FF3985
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete lead alloy or very base copper alloy medal, celebrating the Coronation of George V in 1911.
The edges of the medal are damaged, and corrosion products obscure some of the details. The obverse depicts the conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Anne. The legend originally read: CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V JUNE 22ND 1911. The reverse depicts the coat of arms with a banner above, reading "LONG LIVE THE KING".
It has a diameter of 32.2 mm and is 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 13.7 g.
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-15AD7B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy finger ring dating to the Modern period (AD 2000 - 2018).
The ring has a rectangular cross sectioned loop which has a rectangular projection at one side which resembles a hinge. It has a flat bezel which is 'heart' shaped and this is decorated with a design formed of four joined circles with a raised trapezoidal shape curring through them..
The finger ring has an external diameter of 26.0 mm and an internal diameter of 19.5 mm. The bezel is 9.2 mm long and 12.0 mm wide. The hoop is 4.0 mm wide and 2.6 mm thick. It weighs 5.0 g.
The finger ring is m…
Created on: Wednesday 26th January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-80AFD4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable lead token or possible stamp of Post Medieval to Modern dating (AD 1800 to AD 1900).
The probable token is oval, with a D shaped cross section. The flat side displays a raised heart shape with the reversed letters TG inside it. The domed reverse is undecorated.
It measures 16.4 mm in length, 11.8 mm wide and 4.9 mm thick. It weighs 4.7 g.
The probable token is a light grey in colour, with an even surface patina.
The artefact is a probable token but the raised design and reversed lettering are suggestive that it might have been a stamp. The st…
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
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Record ID: WMID-30E780
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cylrindrical lead shot of modern dating (19th to 20th Centuries)
The lead shot consists of a flat circular base. Vertical grooves are present up the side of the shot, with a ridge at the top. The upper surface tapers upwards to a blunt point.
It has a diameter of 13.7 mm and is 15.8 mm tall. It weighs 18.5 g (0.65 oz).
The shot is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina.
A similar lead shot has been recorded as PUBLIC-A214A1 and is considered to be Modern in dating.
Created on: Monday 5th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-5E7144
Object type: FIREARM
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy mechanism from a toy revolver of 19th Century dating (AD 1814 onwards).
Only a small part of the mechanism is present, consisting of part of the cylinder. The cylinder has been decorated with scroll and ovolo designs. The reverse of the cylinder contains the top of the cylinder latch and a possible compartment. It is considered to be part of a toy gun as it is not obvious how the cylinder would rotate for each subsequent round.
It measures 32.4 mm in length, 27.1 mm wide and 15.6 mm thick. It weighs 13.0 g.
The mechanism is a mid grey colour, with an …
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
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Record ID: WMID-DD7AC7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy unidentified artefact, possibly a terminal, of uncertain dating, but probably Modern (AD 1800 to AD 1950).
The terminal is irregular in shape. It has an extended triangular knop at the top of the artefact, which expands into a hollow sub square central body. Foliate decoration appears to be present on the sides of the knop. This central body is open on one side, creating a rectangular void. The void measures 13.6 mm wide by 4.8 mm tall, and 13.8 mm deep. The other sides are closed with pellet decoration. The base of the square body has a circular hole …
Created on: Tuesday 2nd December 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 7th January 2015
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Record ID: WMID-DB15FC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: City of Stoke-on-Trent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy unifaced token, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse depicts a central circle, with a raised zig zag design around the edge, and an incuse stamped set of numerals (300). The reverse is plain and undecorated.
The token has a diameter of 32.5 mm and is 2.8 mm thick. It weighs 13.2 g.
The token is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a f…
Created on: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-DB086F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: City of Stoke-on-Trent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse depicts a central circle, with a raised foliate design around the edge, and an incuse stamped set of numerals (15). The reverse is plain and undecorated.
The token has a diameter of 25.9 mm and is 2.8 mm thick. It weighs 8.9 g.
The token is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a freque…
Created on: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-7287E2
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy bag seal of Late Post Medieval to Modern dating (18th to 20th Centuries AD).
The bag seal is sub circular in shape and consists of two circular discs of lead alloy metal pressed together to secure the string.
One side bears the incomplete legend: SWAIN[SE]EDS BRISTOL in two rows of lettering. The other side has a double triangle in relief. These identify it as being issued by Swain Seeds of Bristol, a company that first appears in the local Bristol trade directories in the 1930s.
It measures 20.3 mm in diameter and 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 5.6 grams…
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-7C11D8
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy bag seal of Late Post Medieval to Modern dating (18th to 20th Centuries AD).
The bag seal is sub circular in plan and consists of two circular discs of lead alloy metal pressed together to secure the string. A diagonal slit is present on one side, suggesting that the string / thread was cut free.
One side bears the legend: GRAZIANO PALERMO in two rows of lettering. Below the letter is a line bearing a five petalled flower. Above the lettering is a six pointed star device. The other side bears the triskelion device of three joined legs.
It measures 20.4…
Created on: Monday 5th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-018E36
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rally ID: 74
Uncertain: An incomplete cast lead alloy circular object, with an impression of a coin on one side. The coin impression consists of a shield in the centre of the deisgn, with a partly legible legend around the outside. It has an uneven flan, and looks Early 19th Century in date.
Diameter: 20mm
Weight: 4.7 grams
Object was photographed.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Combermere Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-6D0BB5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MODERN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy moulded lid, possibly from a scent bottle, probably of Late Post Medieval - Modern dating (18th to 19th Centuries AD).
The lid is sub circular in plan, and semi-circular in cross section. It consists of a domed (convex) lid, with central protruding circular knop, and raised radiating rays extending outwards and downwards. The edge of the lid is flat, with concentric circles incised into it. The underside is plain and undecorated. A small ridge is present, which would have sat inside the vessel rim, securing the lid in place. The lid would have bee…
Created on: Thursday 14th April 2011
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2012
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