Record ID: PUBLIC-F51026
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) half groat, London Second coinage, 1604-19; privy mark - probably coronet (1607-9)
Created on: Monday 20th June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd June 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PUBLIC-19F764
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight English one-ounce weight; crowned 'C' mark for Charles I (1625-49) or Charles II (1660-85). Sword mark for london.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D77F20
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early post-medievall tin alloy (pewter) spoon, probably of 16th century date. The spoon is incomplete, missing part of the bowl and has a slightly distorted stem (with a length of 155.4mm and a weight of 33.9g). The terminal knop is of flattened spherical form with a protruding nipple. The knop is decorated with a whirligig device in cast relief. The rear of the knop may also have been decorated with a similar motif but is now worn. There is a rib moulding at the top of the stem, before the knop. The stem is of sub-hexagonal section (5mm wide and 4mm thick), becoming D-shaped near the…
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D7ADE2
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy decorative knife fitting (end stop) probably of late 16th or 17th century date The fitting is complete (with a length of 10.6mm, a thickness of 6.1mm and a weight of 4.6g). The underside has a V-shaped groove to accommodate the top of the knife tang (2.8mm deep). The fitting is of bifid form, with a curving arm projecting from each side (giving a width of 19.1mm) and thinning to the terminals. The terminals are enhanced with grooves. The base of the fitting also has decorative grooves near the base. The knife fitting is unpatinated with a golden-bronze su…
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2011
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-576054
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Henry, farthing, 1663 BW Devon 28, 0.710g, corroded.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
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Record ID: NMGW3125
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Elizabeth I threepence. Privy mark ermine and dated 1572.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW38
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Lead alloy broad spoon bowl stamped with initials " B D[?] T" (the letter D is enclosed with a shield-shaped panel). Dimensions of bowl 51-59mm. 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Tuesday 13th March 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW398
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy chape consisting of a U-shaped socket which is connected to an incomplete perforated terminal through a waisted constriction. The front of the chape is perforated by two small rivets which would have attached it to the scabbard. Part of the back and the lower terminal of the chape are missing. Much of the original surface is lost; however, there are traces of linear ornament on the terminal of the chape. Height 39.5mm, width 22mm, thickness 6mm, weight 9.8 grams. Chapes are terminals for leather scabbards which accommodated swords or daggers. Copper alloy chapes are …
Created on: Monday 30th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-8BFB01
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
A late medieval to post-medieval copper-alloy knife handle, probably of 16th-century date or slightly earlier. The knife is of scale-tang type, with two copper-alloy scale plates riveted to the integral iron tang. The iron blade of the knife has broken towards its start. No shoulder plate is present between the tang and blade. The handle was attached by three copper-alloy rivets spaced equally along its median length. The handle was decorated with floral mouldings, although little of the design survives. The end cap is expanded, flaring out compared to the scale plates, and is decorat…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 3rd October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-2EF4C2
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Cast near-spherical copper alloy bead, probably of Post Medieval date. No excavated Late Medieval base metal beads have been found in Britain apart from two small irregular tin beads (Nos. 1584-5; Egan & Pritchard 1991) in the Museum of London collections. The bead is plain apart from a small circular mark, possibly the resulting from the
Created on: Friday 20th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-984107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Wednesday 25th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-9A1AE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Wednesday 25th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-9A43A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Wednesday 25th June 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-A86216
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Box with lid in good condition, with the sides at the end overlapping with each other outside the folded end. One of five rectangular lead boxes with lids, each simply, but carefully constructed from two pieces of sheet lead (one piece for the box and one piece for the lid). To construct the boxes the lead was cut into a wide armed cross, the top and bottom were then folded up, before the sides were folded and neatly tucked behind the ends. Of the four larger boxes, two have the sides meet at the ends while the other two just lap behind the folded ends. The ends of the boxes are rela…
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-A875A6
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Box with lid in good condition, with the sides at the end wrapped around the beginning of the folded end. The corners of the lid have corroded. One of five rectangular lead boxes with lids, each simply, but carefully constructed from two pieces of sheet lead (one piece for the box and one piece for the lid). To construct the boxes the lead was cut into a wide armed cross, the top and bottom were then folded up, before the sides were folded and neatly tucked behind the ends. Of the four larger boxes, two have the sides meet at the ends while the other two just lap behind the folded en…
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-A87FE4
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Box with lid in good condition, with the sides at the end wrapped around the beginning of the folded end. The corners of the lid have corroded. One of five rectangular lead boxes with lids, each simply, but carefully constructed from two pieces of sheet lead (one piece for the box and one piece for the lid). To construct the boxes the lead was cut into a wide armed cross, the top and bottom were then folded up, before the sides were folded and neatly tucked behind the ends. Of the four larger boxes, two have the sides meet at the ends while the other two just lap behind the folded en…
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-A88AB3
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Box with lid very distorted with extensive corrosion.to causing the lead to tear and perforate over both the box and lid. The folded sides overlap with each other outside the folded end. The sides have rounded or collapsed. One of five rectangular lead boxes with lids, each simply, but carefully constructed from two pieces of sheet lead (one piece for the box and one piece for the lid). To construct the boxes the lead was cut into a wide armed cross, the top and bottom were then folded up, before the sides were folded and neatly tucked behind the ends. Of the four larger boxes, two h…
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-A895A3
Object type: BOX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Small box with lid slightly distorted. The lid has lost one of the ends. On e of the ends of the box has the folded sides meeting outside the folded end, while the other end has the sides abutting the folded end. One of five rectangular lead boxes with lids, each simply, but carefully constructed from two pieces of sheet lead (one piece for the box and one piece for the lid). To construct the boxes the lead was cut into a wide armed cross, the top and bottom were then folded up, before the sides were folded and neatly tucked behind the ends. Of the four larger boxes, two have the sid…
Created on: Friday 1st August 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-195EF8
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast flat disc in white metal or tin-lead alloy. The disc has cast decoration on one face depicting a clock face. The face has a raised beaded border before a plain section and the central clock face, consisting of roman numerals set between concentric circles. The numerals are divided by a single raised pellet. Inside the face is another beaded circle in addition to the cast hands pointing to ‘six o’clock’. The rear of the disc is plain and a fragment of the disc is missing. The disc is likely to be from a toy pocket watch for a child and probably dates from the late 18th or …
Created on: Wednesday 24th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-F2CAD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Charles I (1625-49) half groat, London Privy mark: Eye (1645) Group G, North 2260 0.88g
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-F309B5
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval to early post medieval lead alloy chape probably of late 15th to early 16th century date The chape is near-complete with some peripheral damage to the attachment end (with a length of 31.0mm and a weight of 5.9g). The mouth is D-shaped (with a width of 13.0mm, a depth of 11.2mm and a socket depth of 17.8mm) and the sides are straight and convergent to the base. Along each side, near the base are two D-shaped protruding lugs, the lower being slightly longer than the upper. A further pair of lugs are present at the centre of the rounded face. At the base is a solid el…
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-F321C8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight of mid-17th to early 18th century date The weight is stamped with a crowned W, probably for William III, a sword and ewer for London. The weight now weighs 12.0g, equivalent to 0.4232 ounces and would originally have been a half-ounce weight. There is comparatively large void within the weight from a casting flaw. The surface has a mid to dark green patina.
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-47C55B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Commonwealth of England (1649-60) half groat, London 0.89g, crumpled
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-48CE66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) half groat, London Privy mark: Escallop (1585-7) 0.97g
Created on: Monday 2nd March 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-5A287D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Scotland, Charles I (1625-49) twenty pence, Edinburgh Probably type IV (Spink 5590) 0.77g, worn and battered
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-5AA631
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) groat, London Privy mark: Crosslets (1560-1) 1.84g, unworn
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-6F6784
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Penny token of Thomas Andrews, Galway merchant Undated (c. 1650-1670) THOMAS ANDREWS / IN GALWAY.MAR BW Ireland 452 0.86g
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-6F8836
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) half groat, London Second coinage (1604-19) uncertain privy mark 0.57g, worn
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-6FB863
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Charles I (1625-49) penny, London Privy mark: two pellets; Group D (c. 1632-7) North 2270 0.39g
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-17B95A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy buckle of mid-16th to mid-17th century date The cast buckle frame is of rectangular form (33.7mm long, 46.1mm wide and weighing 18.7g) and is complete except for the pin. The integral outside edge resembles a roller and is decorated with diagonal notches either side of a central notch for the pin. The underside of the outside edge is bevelled. The sides have two rounded lobes, with a larger lobe near the bar (9mm deep and 5.4mm thick). The bar is offset and narrowed. The surface is unpatinated, tarnished 'bronze'.
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 17th June 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-1A4005
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Ireland, token, probably a farthing, possibly Youghal (c. 1650-1654) 0.81g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swansea Bay', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-4AF507
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Decorative gold mourning ring. The outer surface is engraved with a fine trellis-style pattern, inlaid in dark blue-black enamel. In place of a bezel, there is a cartouche of white enamel. The inner face of the hoop is inscribed with the text: Prepared bee to follow me in italic script. The lettering retains slight traces of dark blue-black enamel. Internal hoop diameter 18mm; maximum band width 2.2mm; band thickness 1.2mm; weight 2.5g. The ring has not undergone any cleaning or conservation. Metal Content Elemental analysis was undertaken by Mary Davis using a Bruker TRAC…
Created on: Friday 7th August 2015
Last updated: Friday 7th August 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-6300C9
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy knife handle terminal of 17th or 18th century date The terminal is complete (with a length of 13.6mm and a weight of 8.6g) but no other part of the handle or knife is represented. The attachment end is gently convex and has a slot to accommodate the end of the knife tang (1 mm wide and 5mm deep). The sides are straight and divergent towards the apex (giving the terminal a maximum width of 17.4mm). The faces are convex across their widths and are slightly thicker at the base (with a maximum thickness of 6.8mm). The faces are decorated prominent incised cro…
Created on: Friday 14th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-DC2DCF
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy coin weight Half guinea of William III (1694-1701), the maker is possibly John Wade Withers 1237 3.74g
Created on: Tuesday 2nd December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd December 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-9849D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) shilling, London Privy mark: Tun (1592-4) 5.09g
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-9B1F2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Charles I (1625-49) half groat, London Privy mark: uncertain (1630-9) 0.64 gr
Created on: Thursday 11th December 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 16th December 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-BCA0D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) sixpence, London First coinage, second bust; privy mark: Thistle (& dated 1604) 2.26g, incomplete
Created on: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-BE9776
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval gold coin Portugal Joäo V (1706-50) Quartinto, Lisbon, 1714 (quarter maeda) which was current in England and Wales for 6 shillings and 9 pence during the 18th century, made into a love-token 2.09g
Created on: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-D16BFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) half groat, London Second coinage, Privy mark: Rose (1605-6) 0.78g
Created on: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-D5B4A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) Sixpence, London First coinage; privy mark: thistle (1603-4) 2.74g (with soil), folded
Created on: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-D5C4EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Scotland, James VI (1568-1625) eighth-thistle merk (1602), Edinburgh S. 5500 0.62g
Created on: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 7th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E69B34
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Halfpenny token Mathew Davies Mercer, Swansea 1666 Boon 106a 1.89g
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E6B9A1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Farthing token John Hughes, Jr Mercer, Carmarthen; n.d. Boon 2ba 0.89g
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-E6ED87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Commonwealth of England (1649-60) penny, London 0.37g, damaged
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E7CEA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Copper farthing token, Kinsale (probably c. 1652-3) cf. Spink 6563 small module Cf G. Brady and C. Gallacher: 'Munster "Siege Pieces" or early tokens?; Numismatic Circular, March 1986, 75-77 1.03g, corroded
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E7E092
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Copper farthing token, Youghal (c. 1646-57) Y [ ] / ship cf. Spink 6564 small module 0.57g, corroded
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E81247
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) sixpence, London Privy mark: Pheon and dated 1563 1.79g, worn and clipped
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E938CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Probably a worn and fragmentary threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Created on: Thursday 8th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 8th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-539C05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) half groat, London Privy mark: 1 (1601) Corroded fragment
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-54E663
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Henry VIII (1509-47) groat, London Second coinage, privy mark: Lys (1529-32) North 1797 2.49g
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-54FDFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Charles I (1625-49) shilling, London Group D, privy mark: Tun (1637-8) North 2225 5.32g, some wear
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-550FF9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin James I (1603-25) shilling, London Second coinage, fourth bust, privy mark: Rose (1605-6) North 2100 5.46g
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-683827
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy coin weight of late 15th or early 16th century date Weight for a gold ryal, English, after 1465 6.53g (101 grains)
Created on: Wednesday 14th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 14th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-0A0833
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) half groat, London Privy mark: scallop (1585-7) 0.86g, worn and holed
Created on: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-1EDA81
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) groat, London Uncertain privy mark (c. 1558-61) 0.78g, heavily worn
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-229D5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Philip & Mary groat, London 2.04g, has been folded
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-22B859
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) sixpence, London Privy mark: Long Cross and dated 1581 2.77g
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-22CCF1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Farthing token: Thomas Love / OF NEATH MERCER L / T B Boon, Welsh Tokens: 87a There is an example in The British Museum collections 0.86g
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-255A09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) half groat, London Privy mark: escallop (1585-7) 0.93g
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-742A36
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy cufflinks of 17th or early 18th century date The cufflinks are complete and comprise two flanged-rim discs joined by a single copper alloy link (with a weight of 0.9g). The sheet discs are circular (with a diameter of 12.2mm and a thickness of 0.4mm) with an angled flange at the edge (giving a depth of 1.5mm). The fronts of both discs are decorated with a stamped motif of a crown above two hearts on a closely-spaced pelleted field. The rear of each disc has an integral, central pierced lug (giving a depth of 3.7mm) connected to a triple loop link of cir…
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-DE86B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) penny, London Privy mark: Martlet (1560-1) 0.41g, large fragment
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-DFA767
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead/tin alloy cufflinks of 17th or 18th century date There are three cufflinks represented by three separate studs, all missing the connecting links A single cast stud is circular and flat (with a diameter of 15.7mm, a thickness of 1.6mm and a weight of 1.4g). The face has a raise border within which is a crown above two hearts. The rear of the stud has an integral, central pierced lug (giving a depth of 4.5mm) and a casting seam is evident flanking the loop. The disc faces are heavily-corroded and pale-grey. The motif is thought to have originally commemorat…
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E051FD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Halfpenny token of Mathew Davies, Swansea 1666 Boon 106b 0.76g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-E05F21
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Copper alloy token, probably Ireland, Bandon (c. 1650-1655) 0.46g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-E0707F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy token Copper alloy token, probably Ireland, possibly Kinsale (c. 1650-1655) 0.38g, corroded
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-E0809E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) penny, London Privy mark: Crescent (1587-90) 0.49g
Created on: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-F0DC27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Charles I (1625-49) shilling, London Uncertain privy mark (c. 1640-5) with heavy clipping, characteristic of Recoinage period (c. 1696) 3.89g, worn
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th February 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-80C415
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A deliberately cut half sixpence of William III folded into three to form a 'love token'
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rhossili', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-831FEE
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead alloy button of probable late medieval or post medieval date (1400-1700). The artefact is sub-circular in plan, and semi-circular (D shaped) in cross-section with the remains of a central rectangular lug on the rear. The front face of the button is domed and is decorated by a series of raised cast linear and circular lines. It has a circular cast central circle which is surmounted by a pellet shaped boss. The circlet is enclosed by curvi-linear lines forming a tressure of arches; the external edge is decorated by a ring of rectangular shaped pellets. The reverse of the butto…
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swansea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-8338ED
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy or heavily leaded copper alloy button of probable post medieval date (1600-1700). The artefact is sub-circular in plan, and semi-circular (D shaped) in cross-section with the remains of a central rectangular lug on the rear. The front face of the button is domed and is decorated by a vertical cross formed of open triangular shaped wedges; it is enclosed by a circlet of pellets. The reverse of the button is undecorated. However, a vertical linear casting ridge is present. In the centre of the reverse of the button are the remains of two oval shaped projections which w…
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swansea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-6DC63B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval to Post medieval copper alloy trapezoidal buckle of 15th - 17th century date, The buckle is fragmentary and incomplete, missing one side and broken in a similar place across the opposite side (with a length of 39mm, a width of 52.6mm and a weight of 18.6g). The outside edge of the frame is rectangular sectioned (9.1mm wide and 4.5mm thick), decorated with notched edges outside of a grooved border and central column of pellets. There is a central transverse groove for the pin. The sides and bar are sub-circular sectioned (2.4mm – 4.0mm diameter). The surface is cor…
Created on: Tuesday 19th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 19th January 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-04BB8B
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy toy cannon probably of 18th century date The gun is complete but has lost the surface to corrosion and was cast in one-piece (with a length of 40.4mm and a weight of 5.1g). The gun has a rounded cascabel and a prominent concave vent field (7.5mm diameter) with a small vent. The barrel is mostly plain with a reinforce ring positioned at the trunnions. The muzzle is of concave, spool (with a maximum diameter of 6.8mm) and with a bore of 4.5mm. The trunnions are comparatively long and slender (25.0mm long with a diameter of 2.6mm). The surface is heavily-c…
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-15CF26
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead alloy heart pendant, probably of 17th century date The pendant is heart shaped and complete with an integral loop at the apex (with a length of 32.1mm, a width of 19.0mm and a weight of 5.1g). The heart is flanked by a flat border, filled with cast decoration comprising curved ribs and with a roundel at the centre. The central heart is raised and convex (giving a thickness of 2.7mm) with no markings evident. The integral loop is oval (10.1mm long, 7.5mm wide) and with an irregular central perforation (6mm x 3mm). There is the suggestion of possible makings on t…
Created on: Monday 8th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th February 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-161C0E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight The weight is heavily corroded and the marks are now difficult to distinguish. The sword and ewer are discernible but the crowned letter is uncertain, possibly a letter G (George). The weight currently weighs 12.79g, equivalent to 0.451 ounce, probably originally a half-ounce weight, possibly under the Avoirdupois system. The weight is corroded with a dark-green patination.
Created on: Monday 8th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 8th February 2021
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HAMP-7C8726
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), long/Latin cross initial mark and dated to 1580. London Tower mint. As North 1998.
Created on: Thursday 25th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HAMP-CC3DDB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), coronet initial mark and dated to 1570. London Tower mint. As North 1998.
Created on: Monday 1st March 2021
Last updated: Monday 1st March 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-B386C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of James I (1603-1625) Second Bust - initial mark: Thistle, date above the shield on reverse - 1603. Struck at the tower mint: London. North: 2075
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-B44F0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) initial mark: eglantine (AD 1574-8), date above the shield on reverse that is heavily worn. Struck at the tower mint: London. North: 1998
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-DEB916
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uncertain object of uncertain date - most probably made in the medieval or post medieval period (1200-1800). In form the artefact is similar to a thimble being a domed sheet of lead which has subsequently been crushed in the soil. The artefact is crudely decorated with a series of opposing triangular cut out shapes positioned irregular around the lower edge. The lower edge / base is decorated with incised / filed irregular sized dog-tooth pattern. At the top of the dome is the remains of an iron rivet. The artefact is a mid grey colour with a deep incised scar on the upper edge. No…
Created on: Thursday 1st July 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DYFED-CC4BA7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete decorated shoe buckle made from pinchbeck. The buckle is sub rectangular in shape, and is curved in order to fit a shoe. The central pin of the buckle is missing. The reverse of the buckle is smooth with no decoration. The buckle is highly decorated with lozenge shapes, curves and groups of 4 pellets. Overall the buckle is in good condition. Date is thought to be 18th or 19th century. The buckle weighs 14.3g and is 50mm in length by 39mm in width.
Created on: Friday 21st June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lougher', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-837CE6
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Description The reported object is a silver decorative ring with a circular bezel with retains three small fragments of pink stone set in mastic. The band is decorated with a transverse band of decoration (?floral, very worn) at junction with the bezel, and pairs of incised lines on each side of the hoop flanking a worn single pellet line around its circumference In terms of design and style of the iconography, the ring belongs to the late fifteenth- to early sixteenth century (the shoulder design being typical). The drum-shaped bezel occurs as early as the twelfth century (…
Created on: Monday 5th August 2019
Last updated: Saturday 29th February 2020
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Record ID: HESH-82DF65
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily eroded copper alloy Coin Weight of Post Medieval date (AD 1760-1773). The object is circular and flat and is for weighing the Portuguese Moidore and its fractions. This would have been part of a set of 11 weights for Guinea, Moidore and Johannes coins. The object is probably uni-faced although this is difficult to tell due to erosion and corrosion. The design is composed of with the value of the weight,which is displayed over two line arranged vertically S / 27 (27 Shillings). The weight is a mid brown colour with areas of light green patina The Guinea series (21s, 10s 6d…
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swansea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GGAT-C490E4
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
17th Century, lead alloy spoon bowl. Found in Townhill area, Swansea. 25.4g 7cm length x 4.5cm width.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-932BC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy coin Spanish Netherlands, Brabant copper liard, 16[ ] Either Philip IV (1621-65) or Charles (1665-1700) 1.60g, corroded 1706 2016.103.1 Glamorgan, West Swansea Bay Brabant Philip IV/Charles liard 16[ ] 1.60 corroded S. Sell (Gary May) 9.v.16 HMDC 2/16
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-933B55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy coin France: Principality of Dombes; Gaston (1627-50) copper double tournois (1641) Cf Poey d'Avant III, p. 105, 5202 (but of a different date) 3.00g 1707 2016.103.2 Glamorgan, West Swansea Bay Dombes Gaston double tournois 1641 cf. P d'A III, p.105, 5202 3.00 S. Sell (Gary May) 9.v.16 HMDC 2/16
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NMGW-94C54B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy jetton French (Danphiné) of late 15th to early 16th century date but probably of German manufacture Cf Barnard pls VI.58 and VII.59 Corroded
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 14th November 2019
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Record ID: HESH-ED273C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy leg or foot from a copper alloy vessel probably a cauldron or skillet of later medieval date (1300 - 1600). The foot is a tapering rectangular shape in plan and D shaped in cross section. The upper edge of the foot is broken but although the break is unabraded it is patinated suggesting the damage occured prior to deposition. Below the break is a transverse bar / thickneing beneath which the foot tapers. The angle of the leg, when the foot is placed on a horizontal surface, is approximately 75°. The base of the foot is rounded. The leg has a mid-brown green colour…
Created on: Friday 15th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HESH-ED5346
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment from the lower leg or foot of a copper alloy vessel probably a cauldron or skillet of later medieval date (1300 - 1600). The foot is a tapering rectangular shape in plan and rectangular D shaped in cross section. Both the top of the foot and the base are lost through old breaks . A large prominanet D shaped rib runs along the external face of the foot. It is a mid-brown green colour with an even patina. This patina has been abraded in several places, probably through movement in the soil. The external faces have a black sooted colour / surface. On the brea…
Created on: Friday 15th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HESH-6AEFDD
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy 'S'-shaped belt hook or strap fitting of Post-Medieval date (AD 1650 - AD 1900). The two terminals are in the form of a snakes head and tail. The head is turned back to form a loop whilst the tail is open forming the hook. The central part of the fitting has punched decoration comprising C shaped stamps which overlap applied by hand rather than machine. This is applied to both faces and represent scales. The fitting is a mid - red brown colour with an abraded patina, traces of white metal tinning are also present. Similar examples are illustrated in Gordon…
Created on: Thursday 21st November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-BCD1F5
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy spoon. The spoon bowl is fig-shaped, and crescentic in profile. Projecting from the upper edge of the bowl is a remnant of the faceted, hexagonal sectioned stem which ends in a v shaped point where it joins the back of the bowl.. There is an indistinct maker's mark set slightly to the left on the upper part of the bowl. Date: Post Medieval - c. 1550 - 1699 Dimensions: 57.61 mm x 27.21 mm x 3.41 mm Weight: 5.96 g Helen Geake (Geake, H. 2001 Finds Recording Guide Version 1.1 p. 76) comments that spoons with maker's marks date to the second half of the 16…
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-B58E6A
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy circular guinea coin weight dating from the Post Medieval period, being used after 1773 until about 1800. The obverse is heavily eroded and the surface design is lost - originally it would have contained the weight of a full guinea being 5 penny weights and 6 grains or 5 penny weights and 8 grains. The reverse is inscribed GUINEAS / COINED / BEFORE / 1772 over four lines arranged vertically. The weight has a diameter of 20.4mm, and is 4.2mm thick. It has a mass of 6.40 grams. Information below taken from record: SWYOR-80FFA8 Around this time (17…
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-B48D7A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver groat of Phillip and Mary (AD1554-8), initial mark: lis; struck at the tower mint: London. North: 1973
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-9DD4F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremily worn bent silver late Medieval or Post-medieval coin of uncertain ruler and mint.
Created on: Thursday 15th December 2011
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-4FD8AE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy hooked mount probably from furniture or similar The mount is of two-piece construction and is complete but the hook is now in two pieces (with a weight of 15.8g). The back-plate (with a length of 62.8mm, a maximum width of 24.6mm and a thickness of 1.9mm) has a trefoil terminal at the top with a knop at the apex and is rounded at its base with concave sides. The plate was attached using two countersunk holes (of 4.6mm and 5.0mm diameter) near each end. The hook is separate and is joined with a square mortise before a collar at the base of the hook (giving…
Created on: Wednesday 8th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-4D06DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) sixpence, London Privy mark: Acorn & dated 1573 2.68g, worn & a little clipped
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 20th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-50A5F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver coin Elizabeth I (1558-1603) sixpence, London Privy mark: coronet and dated 1567 0.93g, incomplete and corroded
Created on: Monday 20th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 20th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-669D7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy coin Spain, Philip IV (1621-65) copper countermarked four-maravedis, 1655 Possibly an earlier issue of Philip III 3.04g
Created on: Tuesday 21st October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 21st October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-C941DB
Object type: SADDLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy saddle pommel of 16th or 17th century date The pommel is fragmentary, represented by an half, now distorted (with a length of 55.6 mm and a weight of 21.3g). The pommel was of two-piece construction, soldered across its midsection. The domed pommel is hollow and of sub-circular section (with a slightly flattened diameter of 25mm, an internal diameter of 22mm and is up to 2.0mm thick). The sides are gently convex and near-parallel before becoming more rounded at its domed apex. The basal attachment lug (giving a basal width of 34.6mm, a length of 3.0…
Created on: Wednesday 30th December 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 30th December 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-ED6C1C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight, possibly of 16th – early-17th century date Cast circular weight with a raised rim (18.0mm diameter and 4.1mm thick), now weighing 6.01g, equivalent to 0.212 ounces, originally a ¼ ounce weight Avoirdupois. The central stamp has a crown over indistinct letters, possibly ‘ER’, indicating Elizabeth I (1558-1603) The trade weight has a dark-green patina
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-072B2B
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead alloy button of 17th century date The cast button is of domed form with an integral square loop and is complete (with a weight of 15.8g). The domed head (with a diameter of 30.3mm – 34.8mm and a thickness of 5.7mm) has a ribbed border flanked on each side with a groove and at the apex is a raised knop. There is the suggestion of a decorative motif on the button now corroded, possibly a geometric floral motif, now corroded and lost. The rear has an integral square loop (13.0mm long, 4.8mm thick, 8.4mm high and giving an overall depth of 13.8mm) enclosing an ov…
Created on: Thursday 14th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 14th January 2021
No spatial data available.