Record ID: WAW-45BBC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, worn, copper alloy Roman nummus coin from the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) and dating to AD 335-341 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers standing facing one another with one banner between them. Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse inscription: [CON]STAN[...]VS [...]. Reverse description: Two soldiers standing facing one another with one banner between them. Reverse inscription: [GL]OR[I]A EX[ERCITVS]. Diameter: 15.09mm. Thickness: 1.33mm. Die axis: 7.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-45590D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy token of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1651-1659). There are chips along the edge of the token, most notbaly a semi-circular chip from 12 o'clock to 1 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse inscription: C B / 165[...] / A BRISTOLL FARTHING. Reverse description: Port broadside partial view of a three-masted ship under sail with a fort to the right. Reverse inscription: THE ARMES OF BRISTOLL. Diameter: 19.72mm. Thickness: 0.99mm. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-44EEAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Henry II (AD 1154-1189) of the Cross-and-crosslets (Tealby) Type D and dating to AD 1161-1168. The inscription is missing from 11 o'clock to 4 o'clock on the obverse. Uncertain moneyer. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards, holding sceptre in right hand, long hair to left of face. Obverse inscription: h[...]. Reverse description: Long cross potent with small cross potent in each angle. Reverse inscription: [...]N[...] ON [...]. Length: 19.04mm. Width: 19.92mm. Thickness: 0.92mm. Die axis: 2.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-44E581
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete heavily worn silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1280 to AD 1289. Canterbury Mint. Class probably 3c or d. C.f. North vol 2, p 28, no 1018-9. Coin was folded in half, with reverse inside and has since broken, with only one half remaining. Diameter: 16.8 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.2 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-44C3FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rose farthing token of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1634 to AD 1649. Minted at London. Rose type 1. C.f. North vol 2, p 165, no 2287-2290. Diameter: 13.3 mm Thickness: 1.1 mm Weight: 0.7 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-449ECE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364 to AD 378), dating to the period AD 364 to AD 378 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM depicting the Emperor right, holding standard and dragging a captive person. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 10.7 mm Thickness: 1.4 mm Weight: 0.4 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-215BEB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy two piece trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with drilled frame for separate bar dating from the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1660 - 1720). The object has 4 lobed knops where the pin would have rested on the outer frame and two lobed knops on the outer edge of each loop. It has bifid sides with moulded bifid knop around the bar mounting holes. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The bar, now missing, would have been fitted separately.  The pin has an open loop that is folded back flat upon itself. It is broad with a slight taper in wid…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-20F844
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy double loop buckle thought to date from AD 1350 to AD 1650. The outside edge is D shaped in profile and of varying thickness tapering towards the top edge and bottom edge. There is a narrowed bar of even round profile.  There is evidence of pin rests on both the outside edges. There is no pin on the bar but the bar has signs of residual iron corrosion which may be associated with the missing pin. The entire buckle is a light brown and light green colour. It has surface corrosion. Width: 20.60 …
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
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Record ID: WAW-209969
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, lead alloy object, probably a weight of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800). The object is discoid in plan. It is 5.37mm on the right hand side and tapers to 3.88mm thick at the site of a breakage that runs in a straight line from 8 o'clock to 10 o'clock on the obverse. Both the obverse and the reverse are pitted, and there appears to potentially be the remnants of a design stamped on the reverse, though this is uncertain due to being extremely worn. The object weights 22.20g, which is equivalent to 0.78 Avoirdupois ounces or 0.71 Troy ounces. Dim…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-208FEF
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead disk weight of uncertain date, ranging from Roman to Post-Medieval (AD 43 - 1800). The weight is broadly circular in plan and has a centred aperture that is circular (3.9mm in diameter). It is plain and unmarked. The surface is generally uneven. Both sides have two small linear depressions running from the centre aperture in straight lines to the perimeter. These may suggest that the weight was once suspended by chord or string.  The weight is creamy grey in colour. The dimensions are: diameter 26.2 mm, thickness 4.7mm, and the weight is 22.17g (…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1E43DC
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead standing weight of likely Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1800). The weight is conical in profile and has a roughly sub-triangular cross section. It starts at 25.61mm long and 23.43mm wide just above the base, tapering to 17.19mm long and 14.43mm wide near the top and where the cross section has changed to more of an irregular pentagon. A suspension loop emerges that is at an oblique angle to the rest of the weight. One side of the suspension loop is flat whilst the other is more curved, so that it narrows from 6.58mm wide to the rounded top of th…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1C8544
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead uniface token of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. AD 1100-1700). The token is roughly circular in plan and is uniface. The obverse is decorated with a grid and pellet design, which would make it Powell Type 7. The reverse is concave and undecorated. The object has a cream coloured patina. Dimensions. Diameter: 16.03mm. Thickness: 4.56mm. Weight: 5.73g.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1C3EA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete silver Double Patard of Charles I 'the Bold' of Burgundy (AD 1467-1477) and dating AD 1467-1477. Obverse description: Shield with the arms of Burgundy. Obverse inscription: + KAROLVS DEI [GRA] DV[X] [BVRG] [CO] [FLA] (double annulet stops). Reverse description: Cross fleuretty with lis in central lozenge. Reverse inscription: [SIT] [NOMEN] DOM[IN]I [B]ENEDI[CTVM]. Diameter: 24.62mm. Thickness: 0.61mm. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1B969B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver half groat of Edward IV second reign (AD 1471-1483). Standard Type 'F', XVIII/XX dating to AD 1477-1480. North (1991) pg. 93 no. 1637. Rose initial mark. There is a semi-circular segment missing just after 3 o'clock on the obverse, and a larger section missing from the edge from 5 o'clock to 6 o'clock on the obverse. The coin is bent from around 4 o'clock to 10 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forward in a tressure of arches with C on breast. Obverse inscription: EDWARD DI G[RA] REX [ANGL] [Z] [FRA]N. …
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-1A407C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver sixpence of Anne (AD 1702-1714) and dating to AD 1705. See Spink No 3793. The coin is slightly bent from 1 o'clock to 7 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse description: Coiffed and draped bust left. Obverse inscription: [ANNA] [D]EI GRATIA. Reverse description: Crowned shields of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland arranged in a cruciform. Reverse inscription: 1705 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REG. Diameter: 21.18mm. Thickness: 0.82mm. Die axis: 7.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-192DB7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete coper-alloy buckle plate of Medieval - Post-Medieval date. This item is the top plate from a buckle plate; the lower plate is missing.  The front of the buckle plate has two small holes with at the top, closest to where the buckle would have been, both missing their rivets. 11mm down from these small holes is another piercing with a rivet driven through it to secure the plate to a fabric strap. Below this holes are another two, side by side and arranged vertically. Both have a rivet in place. The reverse of the plate shows two worn down lug…
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-18D463
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Medieval or Post Medieval cast copper alloy buckle, AD 1350-1650. Small cast double looped or spectacle buckle with a slightly narrowed central strap bar. The pin is missing. There is no surviving decoration on the front of the item. It has a patchy green patinia.  Similar to no.291 in Whitehead, Ross.
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-1873EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very worn fragment of a James I (1603 - 25) silver halfgroat. There are traces of lettering around the reverse, which coins of the 1st coinage didn't have, meaning that this coin is from either the 2nd or 3rd coinages, dating it to between 1604 and 1625.  There is a piercing at the top of the coin. The obverse is very worn with traces of illegible lettering and beading. There is also a tiny bit of decoration on this side, which are the petals from the rose which would have been featured on the obverse. The reverse is in very poor condition, with only a small amount of …
Created on: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-0C1DBC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A modern copper alloy public house token from Matthew Gardner of the Bordesley Park Tavern, Coventry Road, Birmingham. Matthew Gardner was resident at this establishment in 1861 (Source: Birmingham Directory) and in 1867 (Source: Kelly's Directory). The Obverse reads around the perimeter "MATTHEW GARDNER COVENTRY PARK ROAD" with "BORDESLEY PARK TAVERN" inside that lettering, then surrounding a large lettered "2 1/2 D" horizontally in the centre. The Reverse reads around the top half perimeter "NOTED FOR" and around the bott…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
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Record ID: WAW-0BBF1D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 An incomplete copper alloy double loop asymmetrical buckle dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1575 to 1700). The object has a pointed three stepped knop on the medial point of the rounded loop. The pin bar is narrowed and has small projections at each end. The pin is missing.The reverse is flat and undecorated. The buckle curves slightly outwards.  For a comparable example see Whitehead, R (2016) Buckles 1250-1800. Witham: Greenlight Publishing. p92 no. 582. The buckle is likely to be a spur buckle. The overall dimensions are as follows: 25.7mm in length, 13.4…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Powick', grid reference and parish protected.