Record ID: PUBLIC-5124C6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy, 17th century trade token. The token has, on one side, a central motif of a horseshoe with the legend AT•THE•HORES•SHOW•IN• On the opposite side, the central motif is made up of three letters, •A• above W•E with the legend TVTILL•STRET•WESTMIN• The whole legend can be translated as AT THE HORSESHOE IN TOTHILL STREET WESTMINSTER and is to advertise, and be used at, the Horseshoe Inn or Public House that stood there from the 17th through to the 19th Century.
Created on: Friday 10th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 27th February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Somercotes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-51BC85
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double looped buckle manufactured from cast copper-alloy and dating from the early post-medieval period. The buckle has a vesica shaped frame with a protrusion at either end of the narrowed strap bar. Similar buckle are described by Ross Whitehead and are dated to 1550-1650 (p.61). The buckle is in fair condition, with a dark surface patination.
Created on: Friday 10th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 8th May 2013
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Record ID: LIN-53CAB8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The outer edge of a large, rectangular buckle manufactured from cast copper-alloy. The frame has incised linear decoration and a notch for housing a pin. This example is of post-medieval origin, with buckles of this type appearing throughout the post-medieval period (Whitehead, 2003).
Created on: Friday 10th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
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Record ID: LIN-542C51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver threepence of Elizabeth I. On the obverse is a bust left with a rose behind the head and the legend: ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.[---]. On the reverse is a square shield with long cross fourchee and the date above the shield (though this is too worn to read) and the legend: [---] DE[-] AD[---] M[--]. The coin has an obverse initial mark of a plain cross, indicating a date of 1578-80. It belongs to Elizabeth's second issue coinage and corresponds to North No. 1998.
Created on: Friday 10th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
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