Record ID: WAW-D42590
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Modern copper alloy one penny token dating to AD 1811. Issued at Birmingham and Swansea for the Rose Copper Company.  Obverse inscription: ROSE COPPER COMPANY.  Centre: TOKEN // 1811 Reverse inscription: BIRMINGHAM AND SWANSEA.  Centre: ONE // PENNY other examples have been recorded on the PAS database including; DEV-14B146 discovered in Devon. The token is worn.  The token measures 35.28 mm in diameter, 3.15 mm in thickness and 24.6 grams in weight. 
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-AC8BDD
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval jetton of uncertain date (c. AD 1550-1700). Uncertain type and issue. The jetton has been folded in half, with the inside being full of compacted soil. Obverse description: Uncertain. Obverse inscription: Illegible. Reverse description: Orb within a three-arched tressure with a pair of annulets outside each cusp. Around the outside edge, there is a rosette at 12 o'clock with chevron-shaped pairs of leaves leading towards it. Length: 21.19mm. Width: 10.81mm. Thickness: 0.25mm. Weight: 0.84g. Die axis: Uncertain.
Created on: Sunday 7th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 7th January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-6CFD99
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy radiate coin. Uncertain emperor, possibly of the deified Claudius II (AD 268-270) and therefore dating AD 270-271 (Reece Period 13). Possibly CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an eagle standing left, head facing right. Most of the coin is possibly missing. Length: 10.34mm. Width: 9.18mm. Thickness: 1.65mm. Weight: 0.49g. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
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Record ID: GLO-5957DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and clipped copper alloy Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius dated to AD 161-180 (Reece 8) bust facing right [...] Reverse: figure standing [...]
Created on: Friday 22nd December 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
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Record ID: WAW-E10D74
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy object, probably a hinge of some kind of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1200-1700). The object is roughly sub-rectangular in plan. At the one end, there is a transverse, sub-oval lug (6.84mm high, 6.65mm long, and 2.08mm wide) that curves down from the main body of the object, presumably part of a hinge mechanism, though there is no perforation in this lug. There is a moulded collar, rectangular in plan, profile, and cross section (6.36mm wide, 3.86mm thick), where the lug meets the main body of the object. The next section of the obje…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-DFFB3A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman brooch, possibly a Trumpet brooch, dating AD 75-175. Only the foot, most of the catch plate, and part of the bow survive. The lower bow has a D-shaped cross section and gently tapers from 5.22mm wide near the break at the top to 4.19mm wide just before the start of the foot. The catch plate is formed from a copper alloy sheet that comes down nearer the left-hand side of the bow and curves at the bottom towards the right, though around one third of it is missing and there is a jagged break near the bottom that has a green patina, suggesting the break o…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D00BF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy and iron buckle of Post-Medieval date (c. 1660-1720). The double looped rounded trapezoidal frame (25.4mm long, 16.8mm wide). Four transverse collars on outer edge of each loop, concave sides with 3 moulded roundels, the frame is drilled to insert the iron bar holding chape. The surface of the buckle is dark brown and green and pitted, with much of the original surface lost. The damaged chape has the makers Initials I.S. stamped in light relief. Reference: Whitehead Buckles 1250-1800(2003), No.622, page 99 The measurements of buckle…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CE4AFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper alloy Roman radiate or nummus coin of uncertain date (c. AD 260-402). Uncertain emperor, mint, and reverse type. Diameter: 16.84mm. Thickness: 2.06mm. Weight: 2.39g. Die axis: Uncertain due to wear.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CE2826
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, extremely worn copper alloy Roman nummus coin of uncertain date (c. AD 330-402). Uncertain emperor, mint, and reverse type. Reverse possibly depicts figure standing. Diameter: 17.32mm. Thickness: 1.36mm. Weight: 1.46g. Die axis: 8.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CD7E73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, extremely worn Roman nummus coin, possibly of the House of Valentinian (AD 364-378) and dating AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). Possibly SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Uncertain mint. Much of the coin is missing, with a large section missing from around 2 o'clock to around 5 o'clock on the obverse and a smaller trinagular chip from around 6 o'clock to around 7 o'clock on the obverse. Length: 16.91mm. Width: 13.28mm. Thickness: 1.61mm. Weight: 1.45g. Die axis: 10.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CC4FED
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman Colchester Derivative brooch of the Polden Hill type dating AD 75-175. Possibly Mackreth (2011) CD PH 4a Plate 48. The pin, foot, catch plate, and most of the bow are missing. The head is 42.79mm wide, including the semi-cylindrical wings. The wings terminate with sub-oval wing caps that are raised relative to the end of the wing. The wings are decorated, with there being a central, moulded, raised rib. Either side of the central rib there are two smaller, moulded raised ribs that are decorated with transverse incisions that are roughly equally spaced…
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CB924C
Object type: BROOCH PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy pin from an penannular brooch dating to the late Roman to Early Medieval period (c. AD 300-500). The pin consists of a barrel-like loop that would have fitted around the frame of the brooch. The centre of the loop is hollow, and the loop has three raised ridges, with the shaft of the pin extending from the central ridge. The shaft has an initial sub-rectangular cross section (3.30mm wide and 2.57mm thick) and tapers gradually to the worn break just before where the point would have been. The shaft of the pin is bent and pitted and the object …
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-CA9479
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, copper alloy Roman nummus coin of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), possibly from Constantine I (AD 306-337) and dating AD 321-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX with three stars above. Probably Trier mint. Possibly RIC VII Trier 341. Diameter: 18.45mm. Thickness: 1.36mm. Weight: 1.64g. Die axis: 5.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-79BDC5
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pipe tamper ring of Post Medieval to Modern date (c. AD 1600-1900). The object consists of a cast finger ring with an integral knopped projection at the bottom and a sub-oval bezel. The bezel is 12.85mm wide and 14.48mm long and has no surviving decoration on it. The band and bezel have a combined thickness of 1.78mm. The band has a pointed oval, lenticular cross section and varies in width, tapering from 4.64mm and 4.71mm either side of the bezel to 3.59mm and 3.48mm wide at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock, and expanding to 5.24mm wide at 6 o'…
Created on: Sunday 5th November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 5th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-5079FE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman Colchester Derivative brooch of the Polden Hill type 4 dating AD 90-130. The spring, pin, catch plate, foot, most of the bow, part of the wings, and part of the wing caps are missing. The head is 20.89 including the semi-cylindrical wings. The wings terminated in either circular or oval wing caps, though much of both wing caps are now missing, with more of the right-hand wing cap surviving than the left-hand wing cap. There does not appear to be any surviving evidence of decoration on the wings other than a raised rim where the wing cap is. …
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-5002F8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman Trumpet brooch, possibly Mackreth (2011) Standard Trumpet Type 1a1b (see Mackreth (2011) Vol.2 pg.81 Pl.78 no.5021 for a possible comparison) and dating c. AD 75-175. The pin, most of the bow, catch plate, and most of the suspension loop are missing. The head is oval shaped in plan and 37.61mm wide. At the front of the head there is the remains of a suspension loop. This begins with a 19.84mm wide sub-rectangular section with two incised transverse grooves. There are two stubs of the suspension loop proper, which appears to have been circular or oval …
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-4D3235
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman Plate brooch, likely dating AD 100-200. The spring is missing. The brooch is circular in plan with four rounded knops projecting from the outside edge at 12 o'clock, 3 o'clock, 6 o'clock, and 9 o'clock. The knops have a central recess and a moulded raised pellet in the centre of the recess. Around the edge of the central disc, there is a moulded raised circumferential rim. Inside of the central recess of the main disc, there is a raised four-pointed star or four petalled flower. In each segment outside of the four-pointed star/four pet…
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-3D96C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, copper alloy Roman sestertius. Uncertain emperor, possibly Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (AD 139-161) or Augustus (AD 161-180). Uncertain reverse type depicting a female figure standing left, potentially holding a vertical sceptre. Diameter: 33.39mm. Thickness: 3.98mm. Weight: 18.45g. Die axis: 11.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Sunday 12th November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-3CD931
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy rowel spur of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1500-1700). The object retains the majority of one of the arms, most of the rowel box, and part of the second arm. The heel of the object has a flat internal face and domed external face, giving it a D-shaped cross section. One the one side, the heel tapers from being 18.72mm high and 4.44mm thick near the neck of the rowel box to 11.32mm high and 2.84mm thick near the broken terminal on one of the arms - the terminal starts off with a sub-triangular projection connected to two lozenges, ending wit…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: WAW-38A9E5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy double-loop buckle of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1550-1650). The buckle is a double-looped oval buckle with an angled frame and remnants of floral decoration. There are two angled, oval loops connected by a central bar. The frames of the loops have a largely sub-rectangular cross section, with a flat reverse and a flat surface on the inside of the loop, whilst being more domed on the external surfaces. There are moulded, sub-triangular projections on the apex of the outside edges of both loops. These have been heavily worn and are decorated with a reces…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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