Record ID: WMID-B2006E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to AD 1566, issued as part of the second coinage between AD 1561 and AD 1582. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark unclear but either Portcullis or Lion. Date above the shield is 1566. C.f. North, vol 2, p 134, no 1998. Diameter: 19.7 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Friday 8th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-8689F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver half groat of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1639 to AD 1640. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: Triangle. C.f. North vol 2, p162, no 2257. Diameter: 16.4 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-862BB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1592. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: Tun. C.f. North, vol 2, p 137, no 2015. Diameter: 26.4 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 2.7 g
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: WMID-77BDB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy paisa, issued by one of the Indian Princely states, dating from 17th to 19th Centuries in date. Diameter: 16.9 mm Thickness: 4.8 mm Weight: 7.2 g. Eleven other paisas have been recorded on the PAS database. These include: WILT-1A4E43; LVPL-8781D5; SWYOR-B55B81; SWYOR-A08F55; HESH-4EF354; IOW-F6F490; NLM-EC3477; SOM-8A6FD1; KENT-6DF3D5; YORYM-027904 and OXON-62ADA1.
Created on: Friday 17th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2023
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Record ID: WMID-ABC4D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Scottish twenty pence of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), third coinage issue, dating to the period AD 1637 to AD 1642. Edinburgh mint, Briot's Issue. Spink S5585. Diameter: 15.8 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-AB9A23
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy jetton, issued by Hanns Kravwinckel II between AD 1586 and AD 1635, in Nuremberg of the rose/orb type. Obverse: *HANNS. KRAVWINCKEL.IN.NV. Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose, all within an inner circle. Reverse: +GOTT.ALLEIN.DIE.EERESEI. An Imperial Orb surmounted by a cross pattee, within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle. C.f Mitchiner 1988, p440, no 1527. Diameter: 20.9 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight:  0.7 g
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-AB7211
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy jetton, issued by Hans Krauwinckel II (master between AD 1586 and AD 1635), in Nuremberg, Germany. Obverse type: *HANNS.KRAVWINCKEL.IN. NVR; Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose. Reverse type: *GOTES.SEGEN.MACHT.REICH; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a double-stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle. C.f. Mitchiner, 1988, p 443-4, no 1553-73. Diameter: 21.5 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.2 g
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: WMID-58FAE4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle dating to circa AD 1660 to 1720. Only the buckle frame is present, the spindle and chape are missing. The buckle has moulded pin rests flanked by moulded knobs on the outer edge of each loop. There are moulded knops on each side of the buckle around the spindle. The reverse is undecorated. The buckle has a length of 32.1 mm, a width of 23.4 mm, a thickness of 4.3 mm and weighs 7.4g. The buckle is dark grey in colour with an even surface patina. Metallic composition has not been determined but it probably has…
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-589229
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete rectangular flat lead or lead alloy weight of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The weight is flat, and rectangular in shape. The obverse depicts two recessed stamps. A probable Lion passant facing right above a castle. These two stamps are within in a right angled cartouche. The reverse has a slight concavity removed from one side. It measures 16.1 mm in length, 14.7 mm wide and 2.5 mm thick. It weighs 3.9 g. The weight is an off white colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-19FAA7
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete copper alloy composite dress hook. It consists of a back plate, sub triangular in shape, with saw-tooth edges. From each of the three corners of the backplate project three hemispherical domes. Each dome is decorated with three filigree wire circles, two of these face away from the centre of the backplate; the one facing the centre is covered with a copper alloy disc - a rove (see below). Small spherical knops are located above and below where the outward facing filigree circles meet. In the centre of the backplate and protruding between the three domes is…
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-C9323D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete heavily worn penny of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1625 to AD 1649. Oval garnished shield on reverse. Probably c.f. North vol 2, p162, no 2268, Group D. Diameter: 16.2 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.6 g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F8ED29
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver half groat of James I (AD 1603 to AD 1625), dating to the period AD 1604 to AD 1605. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: Coronet. C.f. North vol 2, p146, no 2104. Diameter: 16.8 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F5D300
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy seal matrix of Late Post Medieval to Modern Dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The seal matrix is of the pedestal or pendant type. It has a conical handle with a suspension loop (internal diameter 3.0 mm), with a pointed knop at the top. No orientation mark is present. The die is sub square in shape, and decorated with oblique cross-hatching. The die measures 10.9 mm by 10.9 mm. It measures 25.8 mm tall,10.9 mm wide and 10.9 mm thick. It weighs 5.2 g. The seal matrix is a mid to dark green to brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F54234
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy zoomorphic (lion) domed mount, of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The mount has no signs of attachment. The mount is shield shaped, with a rounded lower half and and an endented top edge, with central point. It is zoomorphic, depicting a lion facing forwards. The mane is present around the outside edge. The face is domed, the nose prominent and triangular in shape in the centre. Two rounded cheeks below and above the mouth. The eyes are set lower above the nose, with prominent eyebrows. The reverse is undecorated and concave. It measures 30…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F4F2C8
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy domed bridle boss of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). The bridle boss is circular in shape. It is umbonate (domed in the centre with a concave reverse). A scalloped edge is present around the outer edge as decoration. No decoration is present on the front of the boss. The reverse is concave in the centre. Four integral split rivets survive around the edge, two are still secured through mineralised leather.  It has a diameter of 59.3 mm and is 22.7 mm deep. It weighs 39.4 g. The boss is a dark brown colour, with an even surface patina. Other br…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-1178A6
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy prick spur, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). Less than 25% of the spur is present, consisting of the goad, a very short neck and part of both arms. The goad is cuboid with bevelled edges. It is attached to the arms of the spur via a short circular neck. The arms angle downwards and have bevelled edges. The longer remaining part of the arm has been decorated with an oval end, with raised ridges just before. It measures 34.7 mm in length, 48.7 mm wide and 16.9 mm thick. The goad is 14.4 mm wide by 16.0 mm and it is 9.1 mm thick. It weighs 32.6 g.…
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-D4AFAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Philip and Mary (AD 1554 to AD 1558), dating to the period AD 1554 to AD 1558. Minted at the Tower of London. Mint mark: Lis. C.f. North, vol 2, p129, no 1973. Diameter: 23.5 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 1.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-427F61
Object type: CHAFING DISH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy chafing dish handle of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1500 - 1600). The handle is sub-rectangular in plan with a square projection along the upper long side. The handle is undecorated and the edges of the handle are bevelled. Filemarks are present on both the front and the back It measures 51.4 mm in length, 67.7 mm wide and 3.3 mm thick. It weighs 32.3 g. The handle is a mid brown colour with an even surface patina. Chafing dishes were domestic utensils made of metal or earthenware for holding burning charcoal or other combustible m…
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-424BD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to AD 1584. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: A. C.f. North vol 2, p137, no 2015. Diameter: 26.4 mm Thickness: 0.9 mm Weight: 3.0 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-04A659
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy unifaced token of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The obverse of the token has eight segments, each with a pellet in them (Powell type 3). No designs are present on the reverse. It measures 19.4 mm in diameter and 1.8 mm thick. It weighs 3.1 g. The token is a light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Token is worn.
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2022
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