Record ID: ESS-D79477
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double-sided coin weight, dating to the Post Medieval period. The weight depicts an angel slaying a dragon on the obverse and a crown on the reverse. The fraction value of the weight would be located under the crown, but is now obscurred due to wear. It weighs 65.3 grains or 4.23g. Withers and Withers (1995; Lions, Ships and Angels, pg. 22) attribute these coin weights to James I.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 17th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D76BE5
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy animal or crotal bell dating to the Post Medieval period. The bell is circular with a raised circumferential join. c.60% of the bell is now missing due to an old horizontal break. On the remaining section of upper hemisphere is a sound hole. Any decoration is now obscurred to wear. The loop is square and drilled with an oval hole. The bell now measures 36.25mm in height including the loop, 26.4mm excluding and 26.7mm in diameter. It weighs 10.01g.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D74AC6
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy animal or crotal bell dating to the Post Medieval period. The bell is circular with a raised circumferential join. c.50% of the bell is now missing due to an old horizontal break. On the remaining section of upper hemisphere is a sound hole. The lower hemisphere is decorated with the traditional 'sunburst' pattern of radiating lines. The loop is square in section. The bell now measures 46.5mm in height including the loop, 36.8mm excluding and 40.1mm in diameter. It weighs
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D71806
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy traders token in very poor condition. The issuers and type is uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D678B6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy jetton, probably a Continental type and possibly struck in France. Cross fleuretty type.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D64EE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307 AD), probably class 3c-d, minted at London, 1280-1 AD. North (1991; pg. 28), no. 1018-1019.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th January 2014
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Record ID: ESS-D61572
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver halfpenny of Charles I, 1625-1649 AD. North (1991; pg. 163), no. 2274.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th January 2014
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