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Record ID: LANCUM-A759A4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 17th century copper-alloy token of Christopher Coxal of Boston, struck 1666.
Obverse: CHRISTOPHER.COXAL.;Ironmongers' arms.
Reverse: [IN].BOSTON.[1666].; C.D.C.
Ref: Townsend , T.W. (1983), Seventeenth Century Tradesmen's Tokens of Lincolnshire: The Issuers, Lincolnshire Museums: Occasional Papers No. 2, page 22.
NB. The find was not seen by the FLO. It was reported via email. Images kindly provided by finder.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Boston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-A76A56
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy weight, probably a spindle whorl dating from the medieval period, that is c. AD1200-1500. The weight is circular, with a large perforation in the centre that held the spindle. The surface is very worn. Unlike many other spindle whorls of the same date range, this example has a very distinct moulded decoration: There are five moulded flat knops on the outside of the whorl with incised (probably also moulded) lines between each two knops.
Lead weights like these are common finds, but only rarely from excavated contexts which is why date and origin are difficult to pin…
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Boston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-A77473
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I dating from AD1580-81. Second issue. Mintmark: long cross. North 2001
Obv: E D G ROSA SINE SPINA crowned bust left
Rev: CIVITAS LONDON long cross fourchee dividing legend over square shield
NB: The find was not seen by the FLO. It was reported via email. Image kindly provided by finder.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Boston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-A4F6E7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Post-Medieval (1500-1700) copper alloy sword belt fitting, consisting of a hooked plate looped into a suspension loop with a fragment of adjoining mount. This fragment of mount would have had three suspension loops from which a trio of such hooked plates would have hung. In turn, the scabbard straps would have been attached to these plates.
The hooked plate is roughly triangular in form, with the remains (worn break) of a pierced knop (for the iron rivet) at one end while the globular-terminalled hook, which curves back on itself to meet the decorated face of the p…
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: GLO-A61CA5
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy spoon fragment that has a sub-oval cross-section stem which is truncated near the base. The bowl is also heavily truncated and only the section at the base of the stem remains, this section has narrow straight sides that gradually expand outwards suggesting that the bowl was originally either a fig shape or narrow oval bowl, dating the object to between the 15th to 18th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brockworth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A641B6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular lead token that has a cross on the obverse, the reverse in undecorated. Although similar in style to medieval coins, this style of token dates from the Medieval to Post Medieval Period
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brockworth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A71692
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy hooked tag form a sword belt or baldrick. This has a circular, concave, domed plate that is pierced in the centre with a copper alloy rivet still in place, the back of the rivet has a roughly cut octagonal plate. At the lower end is a rearwards facing hook that has a double flanged collar separating the hook from the plate, a piercing in the centre of the collar contains a copper alloy rivet. On the top edge is a circular pierced lug this has a flagged collar at the base and a small knop on the terminal, a third copper alloy rivet is still in place.
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Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 14th May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Brockworth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A79F77Z
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy double looped buckle, oval frames, the strap bar is narrowed and recessed. This dates to 1350-1650.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 15th May 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'North Gloucestershire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A7AEB1
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy spur arm fragment that is rectangular in cross section the end expands in to a double looped terminal with side flanges at the base. 1500-1700.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'North Gloucestershire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A7C001
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Dragonesque brooch head consisting of a long thing neck. The head is made from a curving teardrop shape, in the centre of which is a large ring and dot that has dark blue enamel in the ring and light blue enamel in the dot. At the point of the teardrop is a roundel (this form the snout of the beast) in the centre is a circular recess which would have held enamel. The top of the teardrop extends in to a sub-oval projection, one side of which is raised to form a pair of ears.
This is possible a fragment of a Dragonesque brooch found on this site, see for the rest of the …
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'North Gloucestershire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: GLO-A7D946
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy bar mount with a large central low-domed oval plate that is decorated with five recessed, transverse lines at the waist. Two small sub-oval arms project from the top and bottom and are pierced to accommodate a copper alloy rivet (one rivet is still in place). There is an off centre hole in the middle of the oval plate. The rear of the oval is dished.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 25th April 2014
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This findspot is known as 'North Gloucestershire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-A756A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin. The coin is a Commonwealth penny, similar to Spink 3222 (Spink 2011). The coin dates from AD 1649 to 1660. The coin has been slightly clipped along one edge and has a sibgle circular piercing to one side.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A794E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin. The coin is a penny of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649). Similar to Spink numbers 2837 to 2850 (Spink 2011). There is a circular piercing to one side of the coin.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A7D987
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy crotal bell. The bell is spherical, has been cast in one piece and has two circular holes at the top; in the bottom hemisphere are two circular holes with a liniar slit adjoining the two holes.There is an integral rectangular suspension loop, with a sub-circular hole at the centre. There are very slight traces of a curvilinear 'sun-burst' decoration on both the upper and lower hemispheres. An iron pea remains intact inside the bell. The sun-burst pattern, also often described as stylised petals, was in use on crotal bells during the 16th to 17th centu…
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 29th August 2019
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Record ID: DEV-A7F462
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy buckle frame and pin. The frame has an openwork design. At the centre of the frame, the buckle is rectangular and there is a central bar for the pin.The outer frame arches on either side, forming a point at each side of the frame. The outer frame is decorated with a series of moulded pellets. The pin is is wrapped around the central bar. A similar buckle can be seen in 'Buckles 1250 - 1800' by Whitehead, number 496, page 80 (please see reference below). The buckle dates from c. AD 1600 -1700.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
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Record ID: DEV-A82785
Object type: HORSE TRAPPING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age object, made of copper alloy and possibly representing a terret ring. No further details recorded.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A83C37
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy stirrup fragment, probably of 14th or 15th century date. The stirrup has the remains of both curving side arms present, but they have broken away at the ends; the stirrup bar is also missing. There is a scallop-shell decorative moulding at the top of the stirrup, which may indicate links with pilgrimage. The scallop-design has deep grooving with a convex upper edge and concave sides and base. Behind the scallp-shell is a rectangular loop, resumably through which a leather strap was fitted.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A84F95
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy mount, probably dating from c. AD 1600 - AD 1700. The mount is rounded in the middle, tapering to a point at the top and bottom. Both the front and reverse of the object are plain with no traces of decoration. On the back are two outward curving integral lugs for means of attachment; one is positioned at the top and the other at the bottom of the mount.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A89683
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval copper alloy mount. The mount has six circular raised lobes with a raised lobe at the centre. The back is undecorated and has the remains of a square- sectioned integral lug (now missing).
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: DEV-A8B213
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy trade weight. The weight is circular in plan and has a raised rim at the top, forming a cup shape. There are stamp marks visible; at the centre is a circle and arranged around this is a crom with a 'W' underneath, a square topped shield with a cross within, and a third unclear stamp. The 'W' probably stands for William III (AD 1694 - 1702).
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
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