Record ID: LEIC-D3E0FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to c.AD 1582 - 1583. Third coinage, intial mark bell.  North (1991), volume 2,  p137, no. 2017.  Diameter: 15 mm  Weight: 0.41 g
Created on: Sunday 21st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-D39D5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver shilling of James I (1603-1625) dating to AD 1603 - 1604. First coinage, thistle inital mark, mint of London. Reference: North Volume II (1991) p 144 no 2072.  Diameter: 32 mm  Weight: 5.81 g 
Created on: Sunday 21st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-4305CA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead-alloy uniface token, dating to c.AD 1600 - 1800. One face is decorated with a reversed N. The other side is undecorated. Diameter: 21.5 mm Weight: 7.3 g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-25457A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post-Medieval lead net weight, dating to c.AD 1200 - 1800. The weight is cylindrical in plan with an expanded waist. A circular perforation runs longitudinally through the middle of the object. The weight has a white patina. Length: 30 mm Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 42.43 g Net or line weights like this one change very little over time as it is a functional object. Similar examples recorded on the PAS database include: LEIC-E73CBC and LEIC-D322FD
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-4CFC2C
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy jews harp (or jaws harp), dating from c. AD 1400 - 1700. 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. The rabbet (triangular notch) is located at the apex of the head and has concreted iron corrosion product on its surface.  Length: 68 mm Width: 28 mm Weight: 11.49 g Jews harps, or trumps have a long history of being folk instruments, with a wide geographical distributions. They ar…
Created on: Friday 4th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th November 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-DC7CAD
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper-alloy zoomorphic strap fitting or belt hook, dating to c.AD 1650 - 1900. The object is S shaped with an oval cross section. A zoomorphic probable snake headed terminal is present at one end with a narrowed and rounded nose. The opposing terminal is narrowed and more pointed compared to the head end, suggesting a tail. There are faint traces of decoration including a central rib and scales, the object is decorated on both sides.  Length: 40 mm Width: 20 mm Weight:  The earliest similar snake-form fasteners appear on portraits of …
Created on: Tuesday 30th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-B76EC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver twopence of Charles II (1660-1685) dated to AD 1679. Crowned paid of linked Cs reverse. London mint. The coin is pierced at 12 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 14 mm Weight: 1.06 g
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-B75601
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Medieval to early Post Medieval copper-alloy purse bar, dating to c.AD 1440 - 1600. Williams class C1. The purse has a short bar, and a rectangular shaped central block with rounded corners. The bar is circular in section, with a recessed area at each end in which the (missing) frame would articulate. The bar terminates in a slightly flattened globular knop at one end, the other is missing.. The loop is drop shaped, with a flattened ridged globular collar above the block, and a rounded and corroded knob at the base of the axel to hold it within the block. The loop s…
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-BA2175
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete piece of post Medieval lead alloy cast dumb-bell or bar shot, dating to AD 1600 - 1800. Intended for use in a smooth bore musket of 17th or 18th century date. Two spherical balls are joined by a much narrower cylindrical bar. Length: 35.8 mm Width: 13.5 mm Weight: 23.52 g
Created on: Wednesday 10th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 1st February 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-A3F259
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Post-Medieval silver groat of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1560 - 1561. Cross crosslet initial mark, first coinage. Mint of London. North (1991) Volume 2, p 133 no 1986. Diameter: 22 mm Weight: 2 g
Created on: Tuesday 9th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 9th November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-FF5DB1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of an uncertain issuer, dating to c. AD 1586 - 1651. Rose and Orb type, not further defined. The jetton is pierced. Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 3 g
Created on: Monday 1st November 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-A6E2CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver fourpence of Charles II (1660 - 1685) dated to AD 1680 - 1684. Four interlinked C's reverse. Mint of London. The coin has been bent in two places and is pierced  Spink (2012), p.340, no.3384. Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 1 g
Created on: Thursday 28th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-6E53AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval Scottish twenty pence of Charles I (1625 - 1649) dating to the period AD 1637 - 1642. Third issue. Crowned thistle reverse. Spink, p.84, no.5588. Diameter: 15.30 mm Weight: 0.56 Die Axis: 7
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2021
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-30C907
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead-alloy toy figure of a lady, dating to AD 1500 - 1700. The figure is flat and incomplete, the skirt is missing, but the figure is complete from the waist up. The figure has a large round head which is decorated with hair at the outer edge. Her facial features are highlighted by moulded decorated, the eyes are subcircular, she has a long thin rectangular nose and small rectangular mouth. No neck is visible and the head appears to attach at the shoulders. The main body is sub-rectangular and depicted wearing a bodice. The bodice and upper skirt are decora…
Created on: Monday 5th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 8th July 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-CC6F2E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval uniface lead token, dating to AD 1500-1750. One face is decorated with an eight spoke wheel, the other is undecorated Diameter: 16.36 mm Weight: 3.9 g
Created on: Monday 1st March 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-0F0E09
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy single-loop buckle, dating to c.AD 1500 - 1650. The buckle is D-shaped/sub-rectangular in plan with concave sides. The upper surface of the buckle is rounded with a single tear drop knop at the outer edge and a narrowed and recessed strap bar. The frrame is bevelled on the reverse. The pin is missing. There are course file marks on the underside. Whitehead (1996) Buckles 1250-1800, no 145. Length: 27.14 mm Width: 27.85 mm Thickness: 4.26 mm Weight: 6.82 g
Created on: Monday 10th August 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-91BE48
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy seal matrix, dating to AD 1600 - 1750. The seal matrix is cruciform with four arms, three terminating in sub-circular die, the other a handle. At the centre is a circular framed aperture which has been coarsly filed. The arms are oval in cross section and waisted at either end, tapering from the aperture end and then flaring again to the die ends. Each die has an incised design comprising the following: a heart pierced by two arrows in saltire, surmounted by a feather, a stag facing left and a very obscured design, possibly a bird. The handle is circular …
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 4th August 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-3F19FB
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval lead-alloy spinning top toy, dating to AD 1700 - 1900. The object comprises a circular disc with raised rim and conical protrusions extending from its centre on either side. One end is slightly more pointed and may have had an iron tip. Height: 18.11 mm Diameter: 15.33 mm Thickness: 5.08 mm Weight: 7.97 g There are several similar examples on the database: YORYM-359AD5 DEV-56C3B6 and SUR-E04773Z Twirling toys are also discussed in Egan (2005), p.333 as toys designed to spin on their axis by the twisting action of the fingers on a vertical shaft. The dura…
Created on: Friday 31st July 2020
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-3DB0BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1567. Uncertain initial mark, second coinage mint of London. Roughly a quarter of the coin is missing between 8 o'clock and 10o'clock on the obverse. North (1991) Volume 2, p 135 no 1998 Diameter: 18.43 mm Weight: 0.98 g
Created on: Friday 31st July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 8th April 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-3D2844
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead-alloy uniface token, dating to AD 1500 - 1700. One face is decorated with a raised five bar gate consisting of four vertical lines and one crossing diagonally across. It is pierced at the top. Uncertain Powell type. Diameter: 23.54 mm Weight: 6.25 g A simialr unpierced token can be seen on the database under: HESH-981BA0
Created on: Friday 31st July 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th August 2020
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