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Record ID: WMID-3F8D20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Post Medieval, half groat, Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), Third coinage (AD 1592 to AD 1595), issued between AD 1584 to AD 1586, Mint: London. Mintmark: Escallop. North type 2016.
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Thursday 25th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-62A07D
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy jews harp (or jaws harp), of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1400 to c. AD 1700 AD).
In plan, the jews harp consists of a sub circular head, and two tapering arms, both with the characteristic lozenge cross section. The arms are complete, but slightly bent. The rabbet is located at the apex of the head, still containing the remnants of the iron tongue.
The jews harp is dark brown in colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the ploughsoil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
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Created on: Friday 16th May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-DA4A5F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse depicts a raised long cross, with outward facing semi circles in each quarter (Powell type 14). The reverse is plain and undecorated. A rectangular piercing is present, located just off the centre, at 5 o'clock on the obverse.
The token has a diameter of 23.5 mm, and is 2.8 mm thick. It weighs 7.6 g.
The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-4914D7
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. Mitchiner 1988, p440, no 1527.
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.
Diameter: 21.4 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 19th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-2C9507
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver seal matrix with lion rampant (right) motif, of Post medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700).
Around 50% of the matrix is present, with an incomplete handle. The die face is oval and it has a hexagonally facetted conical handle. The handle is a double-collared probable trefoil terminal. The motif is a lion rampant within incised line and beaded border.
The seal matrix has a height of 11.3 mm. The die face measures 17.2 mm by 15.6 mm. It weighs 3.8 g.
The lion rampant motif was a familiar heraldic symbol, and a matrix of this type would have been a gene…
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd July 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Sandbach', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-05BA55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval coin: An incomplete struck / hammered silver groat of Henry VIII (1509 - 1547), struck posthumously during the reign of Edward VI between 1547 and 1551.
Length: 24.75mm
Width: 13.27mm
Thickness: 0.99 mm
Created on: Monday 26th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2012
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Record ID: WMID-674329
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clipped silver shilling of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1636 to AD 1638. Minted at the Tower of London. Group D. North (1991: 159), no 2225.
Diameter: 29.8 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 5.6 g
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
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Record ID: WMID-B0DFB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver half groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1582/3 to AD 1583, struck as part of the third coinage issue between AD 1583 and AD 1603. Mint: London. Reverse mark: Bell. Initial mark: Probably Bell. North, vol 2, p 137, no 2106.
Diameter: 16.7 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Friday 12th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th February 2015
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Record ID: WMID-D60406
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver Penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to 1603), Minted in London, mint mark unclear. North 1988/2001/2017. Coin pierced at 6 o'clock on the obverse (10 o'clock on reverse)
Diameter: 13.20 mm
Thickness: 0.97 mm
Weight: 0.5 grams
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2012
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Record ID: WMID-1D6A74
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy fitting, possibly from a window latch, of probable Post Medieval to Modern dating (17th to 19th Centuries AD).
The probable fitting is sub rectangular in plan, and exhibits an anterior (forward) bend towards one end. Faint traces of decoration survive on the front of the fitting and consist of an impressed annulet. Two sub oval holes or perforations are present approximately in the middle of the fitting. The top edge of the fitting is scalloped. The rear of the fitting exhibits a partial hinge fitting.
The fitting is a light to mid green colour, wit…
Created on: Tuesday 27th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2012
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Record ID: WMID-081CAC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse design depicts a probable four petalled flower design (Powell type 1). The reverse is plain and undecorated.
The token has a diameter of 18.6 mm and is 2.4 mm thick. It weighs 4.2 g.
The token is a mid 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 frequently occurring find, with a variety of diffe…
Created on: Thursday 5th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 5th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-0BE607
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bodysherd/fragment of a wheelthrown salt glazed ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.25mm thick and weighs 34.8g. It is 68.02mm long and 45.62mm wide. The internal diameter of the sherd is 7cm wide. The sherd consists of a neck fragment, most likely from a jug, in a light grey stoneware fabric. The exterior surface is a dark brown mottled colour with a salt glaze (orange peel glaze) with either an embossed or applied face decoration. In style the face shows two large heavy eyebrows, two outfacing eyes, an elongated nose and part of a thick moustache. The interior surface is a lighter mott…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2012
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This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-A81BB4
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of clay tobacco pipe stem. It measures 27.95mm long, with a diameter of 6.11mm. The central bore is 3.41mm wide (internal diameter). It weighs 1.3 grams. Clay tobacco pipe stems are undiagnostic in date, without an accompanying makers mark or bowl. It is Post Medieval to Modern in date, ranging from 17th Century to 19th Century in date.
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-A841A2
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of clay tobacco pipe stem. It measures 28.32mm long, with a diameter of 6.73mm. The central bore is 3.06mm wide (internal diameter). It weighs 1.6 grams. Clay tobacco pipe stems are undiagnostic in date, without an accompanying makers mark or bowl. It is Post Medieval to Modern in date, ranging from 17th Century to 19th Century in date.
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-23AADE
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete two-part toggle clasp (eye-section), of early Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700).
Around 50% of the toggle clasp is present. The rectangular eye loop is incomplete.
This toggle clasp consists of the component of the eye section which the toggle on the corresponding section would have fitted. The object is broadly rectangular and flat. At the surviving end of the rectangular eye, there is a transverse ridge.. Integral to the lower edge, near the terminal of the fitting there is an incomplete circular suspension loop.
Beyond the other ridge there is an in…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-EFDAD5
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy torso, probably from an articulated figurine or doll, probably of Post medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800).
Both sides of the torso have been decorated the same, with one side being a mirror image of the other. The torso consists of a jerkin style tunic, below a neck ruff, with a sunburst design on the right and several curved lines on the left. The waist is marked by a thick horizontal line. Below this, vertical slightly curved lines indicate fabric decoration and folds. Two iron rivets are present, one at shoulder height and one at hip height. It is be…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D746AC
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete openwork strap fitting of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1600).
The strap fitting is 'egg' or ovoid in shape. It has a lys in the centre, with a triangular spike beneath, within an oval border. The outer border is formed of pellets. A triangular knop is present at the top. Two incomplete integral attachment spikes are present on the reverse. Each of them have a rectangular cross section. The reverse is plain and undecorated.
It measures 38.4 mm in length, 25.7 mm wide and 8.2 mm thick. It weighs 7.0 g.
The strap fitting is a mid green c…
Created on: Monday 8th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6FAB26
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy probable candle ejector handle, of Post Medieval dating (probably 18th century AD).
It has an openwork trefoil handle, consisting of one open circle sitting above the other two. Below the lower circles, the object is solid and has a curved base. The holes have a bevelled edge on one side. The reverse is flat. The trefoil handle sits on top of a projecting rectangular-sectioned, slightly flared collar. Below and slightly off centre of the collar is a small circular-sectioned shaft, 4.75 mm in diameter, which would have held this terminal onto a shaft. Ther…
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 16th October 2019
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Record ID: WMID-83B283
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, double looped square buckle, of Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1720 - AD 1790).
Approximately 90% of the buckle frame is present, with the chape being incomplete. It is square in plan, with rounded corners, with a two pronged pin and a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The pins are triangular in plan and sub square in cross section. The pins terminate in a sharp point. Some iron corrosion is present on the spindle and probably consists of mineralised textile from the iron corrosion products created by the iron spindle.
The buckle measures 15.40 mm in l…
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-8885F0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped trapezoidal buckle of Post Medieval dating (AD 1620 - AD 1680).
The buckle frame is sub rectangular / trapezoidal in plan, and rectangular in profile. The pin is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. A large rounded triangular integrally cast projections extend from either edge of the frame, and a semi circular knop is present at either end of the central bar. The reverse of the buckle is plain and undecorated.
The buckle measures 36.61 mm long, 22.08 mm wide, is 2.57 mm thick and weighs 4.3 grams.
The buckle is a mid brown to mid green …
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
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