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    • Created: Monday 1st August 2011
    • Institution:SWYOR

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Record ID: SWYOR-6DB3A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy coin; a farthing of Charles II (1660 - 1685), dated 1675. See Spink number 3394.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6D9476
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A Post Medieval silver coin; a shilling of James I (1603 - 1625), second coinage (1604 - 1619), fourth bust, rose mint mark (1605 - 1606). See North number 2100.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6D7326
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A copper alloy token, perhaps a trade token, possibly reused as a love token. The token is almost illegible with just three rows of lettering visible on one face: "[--](E)[-](T) / [--](I)[--](B) / [--]40". The token has been bent into an S shaped which may suggest reuse as a love token, but love tokens are usually more neatly bent, and are normally made from silver coins.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6D5265
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A lead alloy probable bag seal dating from the Post Medieval period, about 1600 - 1850 AD. The seal is a flat piece of lead alloy with a curvilinear shape. One end is a large rounded oval with a narrow neck projecting from one side at the other end of which is a smaller rounded area. There are stress marks in the patina on the neck suggesting that it was once bent here. Bag and bale seals often had two discs joined by a tab which was bent to bring the discs together. There are impressed marks on the larger disc which may once have been stamped writing in three lines, but this is all n…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6D3988
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A cast copper alloy buckle of probably 18th century date. It is a rectangular frame with holes for a separate spindle which is missing, along with the plate and pin. Corrosion suggests the spindle was iron. The frame is slightly arched but is not otherwise decorated. Compare number 665 and 676 in Whitehead's Buckles.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6D2942Z
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead alloy musket ball or pistol shot with casting sprue still present. There are no impact marks. The ball is spherical and has a creamy yellow patina. It dates from 1600 - 1800 AD.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-6CFD74
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl probably dating from the medieval period. The whorl is plano convex with a thickened median rib. Both faces are decorated with raised radial lines with pellets between them. The central perforation has a maximum diameter of 9.05mm and there is a circular depression in the side wall thought to be for attachment to the spindle. Decorated whorls of this form are commonly thought to be medieval. The whorl has a creamy white patina. Diameter: 29.04mm; Thickness: 10.86mm; Weight: 33.54g. See also PAS record ID SWYOR-1F00E0.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6CB246
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early Medieval coin; a styca of Eanred (810 - 840?), Phase II (830 - 835?), Group A or B, moneyer Fordred. The central motif is a cross on both faces.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catterick', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-6C8DF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early Medieval coin; a styca of Aethelred II (840 - 848), uncertain reign, Group B, moneyer Eanred. The central motif is a pellet on both faces.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catterick', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-6C7B35
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A cast copper alloy Medieval/ Post-Medieval (1200-1800) vessel leg. The wider end would have joined the wall of the vessel. The leg is flat to the front, with a decorative line at the curve. The reverse is undecorated and is no longer smooth. Traces of blackening around the foot may have suggested the vessel's usage in cooking over an open fire but the foot has been broken off. The vessel leg has a mild green and and light brown patina. Length: 23.5mm; Width: 46.2mm; Thickness: 18.7mm; Weight: 69.32g
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Sunday 24th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-6C6FA2
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A glass bead of probable Early Medieval date. The bead is annular and is made of opaque yellow green glass. It is 8.8mm by 5.2mm. Small glass beads like this are hard to date; they could be anything from Iron Age to modern though the yellow colour makes a Roman date less likely. Compare SWYOR-EBA265.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 30th January 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-6C5F68
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A glass bead of probable Early Medieval date. The bead is annular and is made of opaque blue glass. It is 9mm by 5.3mm. Small glass beads like this are hard to date; they could be anything from Iron Age to modern. Compare SWYOR-EBA265.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
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Record ID: SWYOR-6C4758
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy Post Medieval end cap from a scale knife. The zoomorphic style terminal is in the form of a beast's head. The head is forward facing with a slightly open mouth, set back rounded ears and may have originally included small indentations for the eyes. The neck is oval in section and has a triangular groove on each side. At the centre of the neck, on the underside, is a rectangular slot filled with iron, which are the remains of the broken tang. The end cap has a light green patina. The existing fragment of the tang is corroded and has a red and brown patina. …
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Sunday 24th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-6C33A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a broken cut half penny of Henry III (1216 - 1272), Class II, III or IV (1248 - 1250). The moneyer is Nicole. See North number 985 - 990.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6BFEA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a farthing of probably of Edward I (1272 - 1307), uncertain type probably Withers class 1 - 13. The legends are almost illegible. See North number 1051 - 1058.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6BD1A2
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post medieval (c.16th century) cast copper alloy hooked tag. The attachment loop is sub rectangular, with a flat undecorated strip below. The arm is rectangular in plan with a 'D' shaped cross section and has been bent into a hook. The design includes a sub circular moulding at the bases of the arm and openwork heart. The openwork heart has an 'X' in its centre, the arms of the 'X' projecting out of the edges. Above the heart, the design is sub rectangular in form. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The object has an even mid-green patina. Length: 26.1mm; Width: 12.4mm; Thic…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Sunday 24th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-6BBE31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin; a Sovereign penny of Henry VII (1485 - 1509), minted in Durham under Bishop John Sherwood (1484 - 1494). Two single pillars on throne. See North number 1730. The coin has been clipped so the legends are illegible.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6B9438
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant, of Medieval date (probably c.1200-c.1400 AD). The suspension loop has been broken off and the artefact is in fair condition. The surface is worn, corroded and rough. However, enough enamel remains on the face to interpret the original design. The background was chequered, with one colour being silver; the other colour was enamelled and is now red. The pendant has a patchy mild green, dark green and brown patina. It is unusually thick and chunky. Compare PAS record ID: YORYM-5C8186. Length: 26.8mm; Width: 17.2mm; Thickness: 3.5mm;…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Sunday 24th January 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-6B8084
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Medieval coin weight for a Noble coin dating from 1412 - 1464, which would have been used into the 16th century. The weight is circular and uniface, with the design of a ship on one face. It weighs 88.9 grains or 5.76 grams which is just less than a noble at 108 grains. See Withers (1995) Lions, Ships and Angels page 19.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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Record ID: SWYOR-6B62C2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Post-medieval trader's weight, dating from the reigns of George I - III (1714-1820). The weight is cup-shaped (a disc with a raised rim) and has three symbols stamped into the face; a crowned G at 11 o'clock (G for George), a sword at 1 o'clock (for St Paul's and the City of London), and a ewer at 5 o'clock (for the London Founder's Company). The weight would have originally represented 1/2 ounce, but now weighs 0.44oz or 12.42gms due to corrosion, or was originally slightly under weight. It has a diameter of 26.17mm and is 4.02mm thick. Compare BERK-FCD722 o…
Created on: Monday 1st August 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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