Record ID: WAW-9A248B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) dating AD 1625-1649. Possibly Group C, third bust. Cf. North (1991) Vol.2 no.2252. Possibly double struck due to there being a lower I behind the head and II at around 2 o'clock in relation to the fainter I. Appears to have been clipped from around 1 o'clock to around 6 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 15.81mm. Thickness: 0.64mm. Weight: 0.87g. Die axis: 3.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-99C37C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn, Post Medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) likely dating AD 1638-1642. Aberystwyth mint. Initial mark: book. Cf North (1991) Vol.2 pg.172 nos.2343-2344. No inner circles. There is an oblique c.4.20mm long tear in the coin around 12 o'clock on the obverse, and part of the coin is bent upward from around 7 o'clock to around 12 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 16.37mm. Thickness: 0.57mm. Weight: 0.95g. Die axis: 7.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-9947BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating AD 1561. Second coinage. Initial mark: pheon. Mint: London. See North (1991) Vol.2 pg.135 no.1998. Diameter: 19.88mm. Thickness: 0.56mm. Weight: 1.24g. Die axis: 5.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-047DF4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap fitting / belt hanger, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating, circa AD 1400 to AD 1600.  The strap fitting consists of a sub triangular mount. The object is broad at the upper edge and tapers to an integral hook. At the upper edge is a semi circular impression almost creating a heart shaped plate. The lower end tapers to a hook that folds behind the plate. A suspension loop is still attached. located on the central plate are two circular rivet holes. The surface is abraded and has suffered some damage. The object has a green …
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 23rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-03038A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable post medieval lead trade weight or net weight dating to circa AD 1500-1700.  The object is broadly oval in plan and flat in profile with an integral circular perforation hole. The weight has a cream coloured surface patina. The object has abraded edges. A parallel can be found on the PAS database CORN-E790D6, discovered in Cornwall.  The object has a height of 23.1 mm and a width of 24 mm. The thickness is 4.8 mm. It weighs 9.3 grams. 
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-028107
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval shoe or knee buckle, with a drilled frame for a separate spindle dating to circa AD 1690-1720.  The brooch is broadly rectangular with rounded edges. The frame is curved in profile. At the centre of each long edge is a projection that would have held the separate spindle. This is now lost along with the pin. The upper frame is decorated with a small groove around the circumference of the brooch. Along the inner edge is a repeating pattern of oblique linear grooves. The alloy has a high tin content and has a green/grey coloured surface patina…
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-8406CB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, very worn Post Medieval silver penny of Charles I (AD 1625-1649) and dating to the period AD 1641-1649. Likely Group D. Initial mark: Two pellets. The coin is pierced at around 9 o'clock on the obverse. Diameter: 12.89mm. Thickness: 0.34mm. Weight: 0.36g. Die axis: 11.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2023
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Record ID: WAW-6EF474
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy object, possibly a double faced pilgrim badge of Post Medieval to Modern date date (c. AD 1600-1900). The original object would have been 'vesica-shaped' (pointed oval), but large sections are missing from the object from around 9 o'clock to 12 o'clock and from 12 o'clock to around 3 o'clock on the obverse. The object is also bent slightly upwards on the obverse from around 1 o'clock to 5 o'clock in a straight line whilst being more severely bent upwards around 7 o'clock on the obverse. The obverse is …
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 19th July 2023
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Record ID: WAW-6AFAC6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight of probably Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800). The object is discoid with a raised rim around the edge of the obverse. There are two prominent grooves in the rim, one at around 12 o'clock (8.42mm long, 2.34mm wide) and one at 7 o'clock (9.02mm long, 1.85mm wide). There is a raised, separate trapezoidal lead alloy section (18.56mm long, 10.38mm wide) that is attached to the obverse via a rusted rivet or nail at an oblique angle near the centre from 10 o'clock to 12 o'clock. In the centre, there is a single, transverse engrave…
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-59B96A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, possibly a pump seal weight, of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1650-1800). The weight is sub-rectangular in plan, profile, and cross section. On the top of the weight, there is a sub-rectangular recess where the left and right hand edges are raised and in the centre there is a sub-oval lug (26.19mm long, 22.75mm wide). On the reverse, there are two raised sections on both the left and right hand side that both curve inwards, creating a recess that has larger, trapezoidal sections at the top and the bottom of the weight connected by a narrower sub-rectangula…
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-57B93B
Object type: CROTAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy crotal bell of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1500-1700). The object is composed of two hemispheres divided by a raised, circumferential rib. The top hemisphere is complete and has two sound holes on opposite sides of the bell, one with a 6.94mm diameter and the other a 4.55mm diameter. There is a transverse suspension loop that is roughly shaped like a parallelogram in profile, with a sub-triangular top edge of the suspensions loop and the left and right hand edges being rectangular. The central perforation is roughly rectilinear at one end …
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: WAW-5415E5
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, lead alloy bag seal of Post Medieval to Modern date c. AD 1600-1950. The object is roughly sub-rectangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. It has a slot on one end and a bifurcated slot on the other so as to allow a drawstring to pass through, though the two discs are pressed together quite tightly. There is no visible surviving decoration on either the obverse or the reverse, except perhaps some remnant of a raised circular border on the obverse around 7 o'clock to 8 o'clock. The surface is pitted on the reverse and the object as a…
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-40BC5F
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy strap fitting of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1550-1800). The object is a bar mount with terminal sub-oval lobes at either end. The object is plano-convex, with a domed front and a largely flat reverse, except for the stubs of integral attachment spikes at both the top and bottom of the object. The object is extremely worn, and so whilst it may appear that there are no obvious remnants of what were raised ribs on the central segment of the object, akin to those found on HAMP-5F6AA8, this does not preclude the object from having had them at some point…
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-3FC69B
Object type: STUD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy stud or tack of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1500-1800). The object has a circular, domed head that is concave on the reverse. There is an off-centre, square sectioned integral shank that emerges from the underside of the head, starting at 3.33mm long and 3.31mm wide, and tapers to a now blunted point. The shank is bent towards the left around 40% along its length. The object has no decoration visible and has a light green and brown patina. There are a number of comparable studs on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, including WAW-72D662, L…
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-2F5289
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy possible purse bar of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1450-1550). The object consists of the remnants of a purse bar with a heavily worn globular terminal. The bar has a sub-rectangular cross section (3.79mm long, 3.09mm wide at the junction with the terminal), and curves slightly to the left near the bottom. There is a raised collar around the base of the terminal. The terminal is 11.74mm long, 10.73mm wide, and 9.54mm high. The terminal is decorated with five irregularly sized twisting grooves. Dimensions. Length: 11.74mm. Width: 10.73mm.…
Created on: Tuesday 28th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
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Record ID: WAW-DD6204
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, lead alloy bag seal of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1600-1650). The seal is roughly oval, though it is now distorted and the suspension loop that would hav ebeen at the apex is now missing. The obverse of the seal has the interwoven letters "AH/ME/W" over three lines, though part of the "W" is now missing. There are rosettes on either side of the "ME", though the left hand rosette has been worn away to a greater extent. All of this is within a worn rope-twist border. The reverse depicts a crowned "N" with two very worn rosettes …
Created on: Friday 24th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-C86038
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead cloth seal of likely Post Medieval to Modern date (c. AD 1600-1900). The object is a double disc seal and is folded along a narrow connecting strip. The front disc has a raised design consisting of a shield with three five-pointed stars near the chief, underlined with a transverse line beneath it. There is a second outline around the shield and a raised circle on the central of the points on the chief edge, and the entire design is surrounded by a beaded circular border. The style of the shield is akin to a two engrailed shield, a design that became popular in heraldr…
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-C535CC
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete, copper alloy strap fitting of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1500-1700). There are two main sections of the object, with the first consisting of a sub-rectangular, plano-convex copper alloy sheet. This section measures 7.88mm wide near the top, gradually expanding to 10.35mm wide and 3.43mm thick, excluding the attachment shanks on the reverse. There are two shanks with oval cross-sections on the reverse, one shorter shank near the top of this section of the object (4.68mm long, 4.38mm wide) with a flat terminal, and a longer one near the bottom (4.48mm…
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: WAW-C347EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence of William III (AD 1694-1702). York mint dating to AD 1696 (Spink 3526). Spink (2000: 328). Coin is extremely worn and appears to have been bent into and S-shape. Coins with such a double bend are not uncommon finds but their significance is not fully understood. According to Dr Kevin Leahy such 'Love tokens' were made using coins dating from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the reign of Ann (1702-1714) with some Georgian examples. They were particularly common in the reign of William III (1694-1702)…
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-47D85D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post Medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) and dating AD 1591-1596. Third Coinage. Minted in London. Either Tun or Woolpack initial mark. See North (1991) pg. 137 no. 2016. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind the head. Obverse inscription: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield. Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON. Initial mark: Tun or Woolpack. Diameter: 17.15mm. Thickness: 0.46mm. Die axis: 4.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-47AA19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post Medieval groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating AD 1560-1561. First coinage. Cross Crosslet initial mark. Minted in London. See North (1991) pg.133 no.1986. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left. Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH:D’.G’.AN’FR’.ET.HI’.REGINA. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield. Reverse inscription: POSVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M ME[V]. Initial mark: Cross Crosslet. Diameter: 18.58mm. Thickness: 0.41mm. Die axis: 10.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1BF3B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, silver half groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) Third Coinage (AD 1583-1603) and dating AD 1591-1596. London mint. Either Tun or Woolpack initial mark. See North (1991) pg. 137 no. 2016. Obverse description: Crowned bust left with two pellets behind the head. Obverse inscription: [E] [D] [G] [ROSA] SINE SPI[NA]. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield. Reverse inscription: CIV[I]/[TAS]/[LON]/DO[N]. Initial mark: Tun or Woolpack. Diameter: 16.92mm. Thickness: 0.35mm. Die axis: 3.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-075F92
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub-spherical in form with one slightly flattened surface possibly from impact. The remians of a casting sprue can be seen on the opposing side. The object is covered in pits and scratches and has a light grey patina.  As stated by Leahy and Lewis (2018: 345), it is important to accurately record the exact location of lead shots or musket balls and cannon balls, because they can 'reveal the course of a battle or even tell us where an action took place.' Overall dimensi…
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-F99A71
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Crotal bell of a single cast form of Post Medieval date (AD 1550 - 1750). The object comprises two hemispheres divided by a raised horizontal circumferential rib. It is incomplete, missing approximately one third of one side. There is one round sound hole remaining to the upper hemisphere. The second is almost completely missing. There is an integral rounded topped suspension loop. The loop projects from the upper hemisphere and has a circular profile hole drilled through it immediately adjoining the upper hemisphere. The lower hemisphere has the rema…
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colwall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-18A801
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy object of uncertain date, likely Medieval to Post Medieval (c. AD 1100-1800). The object is biconical, being roughly circular in plan and shaped like an irregular hexagon in profile. There is a central cylindrical section, around which there is an undulating rib, potentially the result of an accident whilst casting. At the top of the object, there is a raised rim around an oval perforation, with the rim having a sub-triangular protrusion that is folded backwards. There is no other decoration on the object and it has a largely grey patina. Dimensions. Length: 13…
Created on: Friday 13th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-178784
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy object of likely Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800). The object is made from a copper alloy sheet. It is roughly sub square in plan, and is decorated on both sides. On the obverse, there is a heavily worn raised border near the top of the object with oblique ribs running transverse across the line. Beneath this, there appears to be four irregularly spaced pellets, moulded in relief, surrounding a raised square border. Inside the raised square border are four more raised pellets, whilst the left and right hand side of the raised square border h…
Created on: Friday 13th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-484728
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy button of Post Medieval to Modern date (c. AD 1700-1900). The button is slightly convex on the obverse and slightly concave on the reverse. On the reverse, the button is largely concave, though there is a central conical section that rises up and which is where the now missing attachment loop would have been located. There is no decoration on the button. Dimensions. Diameter: 30.79mm. Height: 5.67mm. Weight: 9.15g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 22nd December 2022
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Record ID: WAW-A30B77
Object type: RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy ring, likely a horse harness ring dating from the Roman to Post-Medieval era (AD 43-1800). Due to the nature of the find, it is hard to accurately date it unless found in a specific archaeological context. The ring is roughly circular and has an external diameter of 27.79mm and an internal diameter of 21.14mm. The band width is 3.44mm and the thickness is 2.96mm, however it does vary across the ring likely due to wear from use. It has a roughly sub-rectangular cross section. It has a dark green patina and there are no visible signs of decoration.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-A071D3
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy, Russian flax seal of Post Medieval date (AD 1763). The seal is circular in plan with worn edges. It is comprised of a single disc of metal which is perforated by two holes running parallel across its diameter through which wire or textile ligatures would have fitted in order to secure a bag. The obverse reads. First Line: * A.K = Name of flax inspector in Cyrilic letters. Second line: KPACIANI KOBL = Name of quality control officer, possibly in Cyrilic script. Third line: N.69 = The post number. The reverse reads. First line: *N.P* = Used for flax until AD 1829 by all p…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2023
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Record ID: WAW-9F8449
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, copper alloy Chinese 'cash' coin, likely of Post Medieval date and dating to the reign of the Daoguang Emperor (AD 1820-1850) of the Qing Dynasty (c. AD 1644-1911). The coin has a central sub-square perforation (6.22mm long, 6.05mm wide) and features raised Chinese symbols/lettering. The coin is worn with a dark brown patina and is sub-circular in shape. There are raised rims around the inner and outer edges of the coin on both the obverse and the reverse. The central perforation would have enabled the coin to be carried on a cord for safety. Due t…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-9DC136
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver Post Medieval Scottish eighth thistle Merk of James VI Scotland (AD 1567-1625). Eighth coinage dating to AD 1601-1604. It is very worn, especially on the reverse, and parts of the outer flan are missing. Obverse description: Crowned shield with lion rampant. Obverse inscription: IACOBVS . 6 . D . G . R . SCOTO[RVM]. Reverse description: Crowned thistle flanked by two leaves. Reverse inscription: REGEM IO[VA] [PROTEGIT]. Diameter: 17.68mm. Thickness: 0.43mm. Die axis: 4.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-91A9DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, Post Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating to AD 1573. A rounded segment is missing from around 4 o'clock to 7 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left with Tudor rose behind head. Obverse inscription: [E]LIZA[BETH] [D] [G] ANG FR ET HI REGI[...]. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield with 1573 above. Reverse inscription: POSVI [DEV] [AD]IVITOREM MEV. Mint mark: Acorn. Diameter: 19.15mm. Thickness: 0.41mm. Die axis: 2.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-0DF698
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver plated forgery of a halfcrown of William III (1694-1702), dating to AD 1696-1699 copying an uncertain mint. See Spink (2000: 323-5) nos 3477-3496. Silver plate on copper alloy core. Coin is extremely worn.  Overall dimensions: 31.39mm in diameter, 1.63mm in thickness and 9.35g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2022
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Record ID: WAW-0DC6A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Second issue (North 1998), plain cross initial mark dating to AD 1578. London mint. North (1991: 135). Overall dimensions: 18.42mm in diameter, 0.76mm in thickness and 1.70g in weight. 
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-57EEB3
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possible lead palm guard dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1500-1800). The object is oval in shape and is thicker at one, cut edge then tapers to a narrow, uneven edge on the opposing side. The object has a slight curve on one face, possibly to fit into the palm of the hand. The opposing face is flat. The entire object has a light grey patina and has several deep scratches. Palm guards were for use by leather workers to protect the palm whilst stitching. A number of more complete examples have been recorded on the PAS database including: SUR-C8381B; SWYOR-9…
Created on: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 8th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-26EAFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval silver half groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Third issue (North 2016), probable escallop initial mark dating to AD 1584/5-87. London mint. North (1991: 137). Coin appears to have been clipped. Overall dimensions: 15.91mm in diameter, 0.81mm in thickness and 1g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 10th December 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-9CF8AD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token of William Swift of Worcester. Williamson No. 165, Dickenson No. 165-7. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade tokens were then banned (Besly 199…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: WAW-9CCA1B
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (late 16th to early 17th centuries) strap fitting, in the form of a hook. The copper alloy fitting has an inverted triangular body, with rounded edges and a wide 'V' along the upper edge. The body has a circular rivet hole. In the rivet hole there is the traces of an iron rivet. The lower tip of the triangular body is narrowed before forming an integral hook by being curled towards the reverse. The surface of the fitting has a mottled brown-green patina. The strap fitting measures 30.72mm long and 12.45mm wide. It weighs 2.13g. Margeson (1993) illustrates simila…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-B3F043
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1602 and 1603. Third Issue: North No. 2015.
Created on: Monday 7th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: WAW-475C83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: shilling of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1595 and 1598. Third Issue: North No. 2014.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Last updated: Sunday 6th October 2019
Spatial data recorded.