Record ID: WMID-3D0A70
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307). Possibly class 10cf, dating from AD 1305-1310. Bifoliate crown. Long cross reverse. Minted in Canterbury. Half of the coin is missing.  North Vol 2, p. 32,no: 1040.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-3CEFF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307). Dating from AD 1305-1310. Long cross reverse. Minted in London. Class 10cf.  North Vol 2, p. 32,no: 1040.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-3C33EB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy buckle with plate, dating to c. AD 1250-1650. The inner edge of a cast single looped buckle frame with a narrowed and offset strap bar retained by a sub-triangular metal plate secured by folding around the strap bar. It has a slot at the centre where it folds over the strap bar, which would have once contained the missing pin. It has a green / brown coloured uneven surface patina. No decoration is present.  Length: 19.4mm, Width: 20.4mm, Thickness inc fold: 3.9mm, Thickness of plate: 1.3mm, Weight: 2.2 grams …
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-D5DDFF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy bar mount dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1150 - 1350). The object is elongated in form with a central perforated circular lobe and two arms extending from opposite sides that present a smaller sub-rectangular terminal lobe on each end. The object has a D-shaped cross section.  The terminal lobes each have a copper alloy rivet in place. Both terminal lobes are filled with soil and has some corrosion on the reverse. The arms and central lobe are decorated with transverse incised grooves. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The mount&nb…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-D609FD
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete enamelled copper alloy heraldic horse harness pendant of medieval dating (c. AD 1250 to c. AD 1450). The pendant is of the 'heater'-shaped shield type (a flat top, with sides that curve steeply to a point). Attached to the flat top is an incomplete stump for the missing suspension loop and is set at a right angle to the rest of the pendant. The front of the pendant features heraldic decoration. This decoration consists of a thick central border running from left to right. Above the border are three saltires in a horizontal line…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-D58911
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval voided long cross silver cut farthing of Henry III (r. AD 1216 to AD 1272). Most likely class 5, dating to AD 1250-75. Moneyer unknown. Mint possibly Canterbury. 
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-D2B47D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1250 - 1500. The buckle is D-shape in plan and single looped. It has a narrow and off-set axis bar and the outer surface has bevelled edges. The pin is still in place and formed from one piece of copper alloy that ends at a pointed tip.The reverse is flat and undecorated.  The buckle is green in colour and has an uneven surface patina.  Measurements: length 23.2mm, width (inc pin) 20.1mm, thickness 1.8mm, weight 3.1 grams Whitehead (2003: p.19, Nos. 53 & 55) states that ca…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-362406
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver half penny of Edward IV (first reign 1461 to AD 1470), issued as part of the Heavy Coinage between 1461 to 1464/5. C.f. North vol 2, p 84, no 1546. Class II and III Unlear Quatrefoil on left shoulder EDWA [ ] ANG London as ANG on incription Reverse [ ] TAS Diameter: 14 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Monday 21st August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-B59105
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A silver fragment of a finger ring representing part of the bezel. The surviving fragment is sub-pentagonal in plan. The object is formed from a sheet of silver that is slightly curved. The exterior face is decorated with a grid of squares with saltire crosses in the centre. The grid is four squares wide and may have been four squares deep, however it is incomplete. The object shows signs of tarnishing on both faces. Dimensions: 10.03mm long, 8.75mm wide, 0.79mm thick and weighs 0.43g. Discussion: More complete comparable examples recorded on the PAS database as treasur…
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-FBE831
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy sheet and rivet fitting, likely part of a composite strap end or buckle plate, of Medieval date (c. AD 1300-1400). The object consists of two flat, sub-rectangular sheets that are broken towards the bottom edge. There are two V-shaped notches cut into the upper edge, creating a tri-lobed edge. There is a circular rivet hole in the centre with the rivet in situ. The object has a dark green patina and there is compacted soil between the sheets. The object would likely have had a forked spacer between the two sheets when complete. A similar example is re…
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-A27E38
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, copper alloy Medieval uniface coin weight dating c. AD 1464-1500. The coin weight is sub-circular in plan and has a sub-rectangular cross section. The obverse depicts a king with sword and shield standing in a ship with a rose. The reverse is seemingly undecorated. The object has a mid-green patina. The coin weight weighs 3.58g, which is just over 55 grains. A full weight Ryal would have weight 120 grains (7.78g), however, coin weights would have been made to the legal minimum weight for the coin. As well as that, the coin weight would have lost weight due…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-9E58F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), dating to AD 1248-1250. Voided long cross penny of class 3b-c. Minted in London by Nicole. North (1991) Vol 1 no. 987/1.
Created on: Monday 27th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E73C3A
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy book or strap fitting, of probable medieval dating (AD 1100 to 1500). The fitting consists of a strip of copper alloy, it is sub rectangular in plan and rectangular in cross section. The fitting has a hook at one end. The hook extends centrally from the end of the plate. The opposing end is without a hook. At either end of fitting The strip broadens into a rectangular protrusion either side of the plate. The object is undecorated. The remains of a rivet are present, located centrally at the hook end of the plate. The fitting has a green coloured su…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E6D0C7
Object type: PENCIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead pencil dating from the Medieval to Post Medieval period circa AD (1200-1900). The pencil is in the form of a cylindrical rod with one end that tapers to a point. It is circular in section and has a light-cream to grey coloured patina. A similar pencil is recorded under HAMP-C8365B which notes: ​Dr Helen Geake of the Portable Antiquities Scheme has commented: "The use of lead pencils is still not really understood. At Winchester they are found mainly in 13th or 14th-century contexts, and it was thought some years ago that when graphite was discovered i…
Created on: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-D5C907
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete copper alloy "beehive" closed thimble of later Medieval to Early Post Medieval date, circa (AD 1350-1550). The thimble has suffered some damage on the rim. The thimble is broadly circular in plan with a domed top. The walls of the thimble flare slightly to a bordered rim. The indentations start from the crown and appear broadly in spirals of unevenly placed circular indentations until approximately half way down the height of the thimble. Hereafter the indentations are placed in vertically placed lines. The base of the rim has a band around the circumferen…
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8F77E2
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval folding clasp strap type buckle, dating from c. AD 1350-1400. The frame is rectangular in shape, the outer frame is wider. The longer top and bottom edges of the frame bow out slightly, and have a projecting rectangular section that sits at ninety degrees from the frame. There is a notch next to it on both sides. The outer frame has moulded decoration, this is worn and seems to consist of two or three grooves running to the outside of the frame. There are two circular perforations, one on each side, with a triangular projection in the centr…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-8FA3BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut quarter Irish penny of the Medieval period from the reign of Henry III dating to AD1216-1270.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-D1EBC8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) and dating AD 1294-1299. Possibly Class 8. London mint. See North (1991) Vol.2 pg.30 no.1034/1-1035. Unbarred 'N'. Initial mark: cross pattee. Diameter: 17.84mm. Thickness: 0.84mm. Weight: 1.30g. Die axis: 1.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-D25EBD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307) dating AD 1301-1310. Class 10, possibly Class 10cf1 (AD 1305-1310). London mint. See North (1991) Vol.2 pg.31-32 no.1038-1043. Diameter: 16.55mm. Thickness: 0.69mm. Weight: 1.04mm. Die axis: 11.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-FB7ADE
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sewing ring type thimble of late Medieval to early Post Medieval date (c. AD 1450-1550). The object is circular in plan and cylindrical, with both ends 'open'. The object tapers from a diameter of 19.11mm at the bottom to 16.68mm at the top. There is a plain border at the base and three concentric rings of punched circular indentations above it. The object has a light green patina. There are similar examples of ring brooches recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database, including SF-5B56D2, PUBLIC-8D3A0C, KENT-E575C1, and SF-873…
Created on: Sunday 4th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
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