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Record ID: SF-5A5CCD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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An incomplete silver post-medieval groat of Philip and Mary, dating to the period AD 1554-58. Lis initial mark.
North vol.II, no.1973
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Bures St Mary', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-B8627B
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy mount, possibly a harness mount, of medieval to post-medieval date (c. AD 1400-1800). The openwork mount is circular with four small oval apertures set at right angles to each other and arranged around a central square aperture of similarly small size. Around the exterior is a series of eight projecting points which appear like sprigs of foliage sweeping left. The obverse face is further adorned with a series of shallow linear grooves to accentuate the foliate motifs. The metal's surface has a smooth mid-brown/lig…
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-B7F30B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, but lightly clipped and worn post-medieval silver shilling of James I (AD 1603-1625), Second Coinage, Fifth bust, minted Tower of London AD 1604-1619. Unclear initial mark. Die axis: 10 o'clock. As North 2101.
Diameter: 28.9 mm, thickness: 0.9 mm. and weight: 5.57 g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: DENO-F263CA
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rotherham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete post medieval bone toilet implement dating to the 16th century, possibly an ear scoop dating to c. AD 1550 - 1650. It has been carved from a single small animal bone, with the wide end formed into a small scoop above two curved indents forming shoulders. This is cut into the main stem on either side, and the other narrower end formed into a point, again with two smaller curved indents below it. The general condition is good with slight chipping along the edges.
Length 73.2 mm, width 9.7 mm, thickness 4.6 mm and weight 2.28 g.
Created on: Monday 13th September 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-5823BA
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete biconvex three-piece sheet copper alloy button of post-Medieval date. The button is 16.3mm in diameter and hollow with two blow-holes on the lower plate flanking a separately made and soldered loop shank. The upper half of the button is plain and undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-DEFF75
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragement from a cast copper-alloy Post Medieval crotal bell dating to the 17th - 19th centuries.
The bell fragment comprises of only the upper hollow hemisphere. The upper hemisphere is decorated incised lines radiating from the upper edge. Projecting from the top is a rectangular attachment loop with an angled upper edge and oval perforation.
The object is a dark green colour with a worn surface patina. Abrasion caused in the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of surface decoration.
Measurements: length 25.5mm, width 31.3…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-578777
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval cast copper alloy decorative leather strap mount in the form of an arrow, 23.7mm in length. The mount has a triangular plate with a rounded lobe at the wide end. The tip is missing. The reverse is flat with a pair of integrally cast hooked fixing lugs. Circa 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-B944A2
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy cuff button dating from the 18th century. The button illustrates a standing figure right with sword raised with a ship to his left. This is probably commemorating Vice Admiral Vernon (mid-late 18th century). The cuff link celebrates the capture of the Spanish Caribbean depot of Porto Bello in the isthmus of Panama in November 1739.
Dimensions: diameter: 12.25mm; weight: 2.95g
Created on: Sunday 1st September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-5C17AC
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast lead alloy watch face from a toy watch dating AD 1630-50. This watch face is similar to a Type 5, Design 6. The watch face has a rope twist edge and a wide scrolling floral border. The watch has Roman hours I-XII with no half-hour pellets between the hours. The dial centre is plain and the single hand with a central boss, inverted baluster counterpoise and trefoil pointer is at 6 o'clock. There is a small piece broken off at the edge of the watch at the V and V I position. The watch face has a makers mark I B either side of the single h…
Created on: Tuesday 14th April 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-4CEEFB
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight for a Venetian soldo dating to 17th century. Possible issued for coins of Doge Giovanni Corner I or II.
Obverse description: Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling right.
Obverse inscription: IOANESM / CORN[]R[]
Reverse description: Lion of St. Mark
Dimensions: diameter: 16.08mm; thickness: 1.79mm; weight: 2.55g
Created on: Monday 30th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-4CF329
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver 1 ÖR of King Johann III of Sweden dating from AD 1576. Mint of Stockholm.
Obverse: Full armoured and mantled standing figure of King Johann III divides last digits of the date, 7 to left and 6 to right. King is holding a sword in right hand and globus cruciger in left; his figure is partially inside a circle, with legend outside.
Obverse inscription: [IO]HANNES. 3. D: | G. SVECIE. RE [| X.]
Reverse: Crowned shield with the Three Crowns of Sweden and Vasa Arms above a cross with long arms. Value is at both sides of shield, right below horizontal arm o…
Created on: Monday 30th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-573B93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn milled copper alloy evasion halfpenny of George III dated 177(7). the obverse legend reads GREGO III PON.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-563F99
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Nuremberg "Lion of St. Mark" type copper alloy jetton dating to c1500-1570. Obverse has the winged Lion of St. Mark clutching a book of gospels; the reverse has an orb in a trilobed tressure. Fictitious legends.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-569BE5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy annular buckle, 16.5mm in length, probably from a shoe. The frame has rounded sides and is undecorated. An iron pin is retained in the form of a rusted concretion.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-DF7343
Object type: CHAFING DISH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy handle lug from a chafing dish handle dating to the late medieval to early post medieval period (c. AD 1400-1600).
The lug is oval in plan and rectangular in cross-section with rounded corners. At one end is the stub of a circular rivet which would have attached to the vessel wall. The loop has a slightly off centre hole through it, to hold the handle (diameter 6.9mm). It has a dark green / brown patina.
Dimensions: Length 21.5mm; width 13.8mm; thickness 9.2mm; weight 8.8 grams
Database record SOM-1CB047 is a similar example and notes that: "C…
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-30EDB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Dobler of Phillip V of Spain (AD1700-1746), dating to AD 1700 - 1746. Local coinage of the kingdom of Majorca. Most of the legend is missing from this coin.
Obverse: Crowned bust left.
Obverse inscription: PH[ILIP·V·R·]ARA
Reverse: Cross, a fleur-de-lis in the lower-left quadrant and II at lower-right quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [MAIORICAR]VM·[REX]
Dimensions: diameter: 15.26mm; weight: 1.57g
Other dobler coins on the database are LEIC-C23DD3, SUR-7D1FA2 and HA…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-30D928
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Dobler of Charles II of Spain (AD1665-1700), dating to AD 1665 - 1700. Local coinage of the kingdom of Majorca. Most of the legend is missing from this coin.
Obverse: Crowned bust right, I left of head.
Obverse inscription: + CA[ROLVS · II · R · ]ARAGO
Reverse: Cross, a fleur-de-lis in the lower-left quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [+ MAJORI]CARVM · CATOLIC
Dimensions: diameter: 14.32mm; weight: 1.36g
Other dobler coins on the database are LEIC-C23DD3, SUR-7D1FA2 and HAMP-15CAF2.
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-307D93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver 1-real 'cob' piece of Charles II of Spain (AD 1665-1700). The coin would have been minted in Lima, Peru or Potosi, Bolivia or Mexico. Assayer: Pedro de Villar. See Calico et al. for similar examples (1982, 202).
Obverse: Cross of Jerusalem with lions and castle in the quarters. L left.
Reverse: Pillars and waves, L I [H] assayers initials below PLV/SVL/[TRA] date 87 below.
Dimensions: length: 15.64mm; width: 11.78mm; weight: 0.80g
Other similar examples on the database are DEV-E49E96 an…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-2EF436
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy farthing trade token issued by John Vandewall, a baker in Harwich dated AD 1652, Williamson (1889:223, no. 201)
Obverse: IOHN . VANDEWALL = A pair of scales
Reverse: IN . HARWICH . 1652 = I . M . W
Dimensions: diameter: 15.87mm; weight: 1.18g
Williamson 1889 writes "John Vandewall was the second son of Phillip Vandewall, and Sarah his wife. Resettled at Harwich as a baker, and died in 1657, leaving issue by Mary, his wife, three sons. Having joined the early Quakers, the mother and her sons appear to have suffered consider…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LON-2EF32D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy 17th-century farthing trade token issued Halliwell Lancashire, dated AD 1652. Williamson (1889: no.35).
Obverse: NERE . SMITHILLES = Native American smoking a pipe and holding a tobacco leaf.
Reverse: IN . HALLEWELL . 1652 = W . A .B
Dimensions: diameter: 15.53mm; weight: 1.00g
Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century Vol I. Elliot Stock: London.
Copper alloy trade tokens were first struck in 1648. In 1656 half penny tokens were introduced. 1674 by Royal decree prod…
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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