Record ID: LANCUM-0A9474
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Large pewter button, complete, dating from the early modern period. The decoration was based on a late medieval or early post-medieval Bohemian 'Thaler' dating from c. 1526/27. It was of the Countship of Schlick, minted before 1526 in Joachimsthal. The die cutter may have been Melshior Peuerlein(?). The original coin was silver and c. 42mm in diameter, weighing 29.11g. The obverse reads (and so does the button): S-TE&FRA COM D B-AR DOMI SLI (the button reads 'SLI' which is probably an error). The obverse description is three-quarter figure of St Joachim above a shield; left and right i…
Created on: Thursday 24th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancaster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-E358F7
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small three-piece button made from pewter. It is a post-medieval composite three-piece button, i.e. a hollow sphere with soldered median join and separately inserted drawn wire loop (blow hole on reverse). The obverse is decorated with a very small central knop.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Samlesbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-E658C5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast pewter ring. The hoop is plain to the rear. The bezel takes the form of a man’s face with a beard and a significant mane of hair which stretches around to the sides of the hoop. Probably very modern in date as the construction is crude and the hoop is very thick.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lancashire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-EE29D7
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small 16th-17th century pewter button, its shank missing. It has domed head which is decorated with slightly curved incisions from centre to outer edge. Originally it may have had a black paint or pitch coating the surface.
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LANCUM-F02ED5
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Tudor pewter button, cast in one piece, but never pierced and in
Created on: Friday 25th February 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-0BF932
Object type: BOWL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Small cast pewter bowl, dating to the post medieval period cira 1650-1750 AD. Undecorated with a flat circular based, and lipped rim. Possibly a small figure bowl.
Created on: Monday 16th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.