Record ID: LVPL-CDF434
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1581. North 1997. Initial mark: Cross, London mint. Obverse: Crowned bust left, rose behind head. Legend: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB REGINA Reverse: Long cross fourcée over shield, date above shield. Legend: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
Created on: Friday 5th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-4C2E55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A plated copy of an 8 escudos coin of Philip III of Spain. Reverse: HISPANIARVM REX 1637; cross inside quadrilobe. The copper alloy plating has been damaged in places revealing a blueish core, probably lead alloy. A seem is visible around the outer edge of the coin and patches of gilding remain on each face. It is unclear whether the coin was intended to deceive during the Post-Medieval period or in more recent times.
Created on: Thursday 12th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dukinfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-DEFFFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman Ptolemaic bronze minted in Egypt. Reverse: three possible eagles (tall birds with feathered legs) standing upright, advancing left. Small circular pit in centre of reverse. The coin has been cast and appears to be an antiquarian loss.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2015
Last updated: Monday 31st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Denton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-DEEA02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin of Hadrian, (117-138). Reverse: figure standing left holding cornucopiae and ? In exergue: A[.]//[..]. Alexandria mint. The coin may have been cast and appears to be an antiquarian loss.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2015
Last updated: Monday 31st August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Denton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F39C08
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy figurine, probably a pilgrim badge, medieval to post medieval in date (c AD1300-1600). The object depicts a robed figure holding a 'staff'. The head of the figure and one of the feet is lost. There is a small perforation hole through the chest of the figure for an attachment. The object is relief on both sides and is slightly bent. Remains of enamel/paint remain on the surface of the object.
Created on: Wednesday 5th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mossley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-F58873
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy weight probably dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1800). The object is cone shaped in plan and is sub-circular in cross-section. The base of the object is flat with a circular depression at the centre. The top of the object has been pinched together creating a sub-rectangular cross-section. The top has been pierced with a small circular perforation for attachment. The object has been crudely made and the surfaces are uneven. It has a mid-grey patina.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broadbottom', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-B626D6
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a faience Roman melon bead dating from the 1st-2nd century. The fragment has four slightly diagonal grooves, a buff core and traces of a bright turquoise glaze. S.Worrell adds: Faience melon beads were produced in a range of sizes and tend to have wide perforations and convex profiles with vertical or slightly diagonal grooves scored into the outside surface. They were produced in a wide range of blue shades ranging from turquoise to bright blue with a buff/greyish core although in many cases the glaze has completely disappeared or survives only in the grooves. They are …
Created on: Wednesday 19th May 2004
Last updated: Monday 13th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: LVPL372
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Published
Trefoil handle of pewter spoon. Decorated with crossed heart above wavy lines
Created on: Friday 23rd October 1998
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GREATER MANCHESTER HYDE', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LVPL86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Tameside
Workflow stage: Published
Spanish reales 180(?) [spain]
Created on: Friday 26th June 1998
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'GREATER MANCHESTER LONGDENDALE', grid reference and parish protected.