Record ID: YORYM-15AA2D
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2014 T442. Descriptive catalogue: A complete, cast, copper-alloy socketed axe. The mouth is sub-square and has a horizontal moulded collar; the loop is attached to the lower moulding. There are three, vertical moulded, parallel ribs on both faces; they are evenly distributed across the face. The sides splay gradually, and then curve outwards abruptly to form a semi-circular cutting-edge, which is slightly damaged; the blade tips protrude towards the mouth. The casting seams are visible on both sides, but appear to have been removed on the lower half, close to th…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Azerley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-174939
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy twopence, Turner or Bodle, of Charles I dating to the period AD 1642 - 1650. Thistle reverse. Uncertain mint. Spink, p.86, no.5602. The coin has been pierced at 3 o'clock on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-1783A6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy jetton of post-medieval date. The jetton was struck in Nuremburg by an uncertain master and is of the rose and orb type. The coin is too worn to allow any of the legends to be confidently determined. Obverse: Alternating crowns and lis with central rose. Reverse: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-17C99D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy French jetton of medieval date. The jetton is of the "Three Circles" of Tournai type. The circumferential legends are worn and have been rendered illegible. Obverse: Three circles which each contain a quatrefoil, lis in each angle. Reverse: Cross potent within inner circle with four leaved flowers into the canons of the cross. Mitchiner, p.211, no.607.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-17E07F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary dating to the period AD 1553 - 1554. Long cross fourchee over royal shield reverse. Pomegranate initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.126, no.1960.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th July 2014
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Record ID: YORYM-182747
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut halfpenny of John dating to the period circa AD 1204 - 1209. Short cross reverse. Moneyer Adam. Mint uncertain. Class 5bi. North Vol 1, p.221, no.970.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 29th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-135608
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy conical suspension weight, of probable Medieval (AD 1100 to AD 1500) dating. The weight is conical in shape with a circular cross section. A circular central perforation is present, extending from the top to the bottom of the weight. The weight is 19.7 mm tall, has a maximum diameter of 13.3 mm at the base and a diameter of 6.2 mm at the top. It weighs 19.7 g (0.69 oz). The weight is a white to light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the origina…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-12D771
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (18th Century AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Four stamped marks are present, two however are unclear. The legible ones consist of A sword of St Paul (representing London) and a Ewer representing the London Founder's Company. One of the illegible ones is probably a crowned letter, indicating which monarch it was made under. Filemarks are present on the reverse. The weight is a dark green colour with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement w…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-12E70D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
silver, Post Medieval, half crown, Charles I (AD 1625 - AD 1649), Group III, mint: Tower (AD 1644 - AD 1645), mintmark: R in brackets. Struck by Parliament in King's absence. Evidence coin has been clipped. North p 159 (no 2213). Diameter: 29.3 mm Thickness: 2.1 mm Weight: 11.8 g
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-132827
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy conical weight, of probable Medieval (AD 1100 to AD 1500) dating. The weight is conical in shape with a circular cross section. Remains of an iron suspension loop are present at the apex (top) of the weight. A circular recess is present on the base. The weight is 46.6 mm tall, has a maximum diameter of 32.6 mm at the base and a diameter of 11.2 mm at the top. It weighs 248.2 g (8.75 oz). The weight is a mid to dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of so…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-138D82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Post Medieval, two thistle merks (or thistle dollar), James VI of Scotland (AD 1567 to AD 1625), mint: Edinburgh. mintmark unclear. However, minted before accession to English Throne (AD 1567 - AD 1602). Spink, p 69, no 5480. Diameter: 16.2 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
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Record ID: WMID-13A6C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Medieval, incomplete, penny, Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), edwardian class 3cd (1280 to AD 1281), mint: Canterbury. North p28, no 1018-1019. Diameter: 18.8 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-14487E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver, Post Medieval, threepence, Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - AD 1603). Mint: London (Tower), Second Issue, dating to the period AD 1561 - AD 1565. North Type: 1998 p135.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-15367D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy bar mount of probable post medieval date (probably AD 1600 - AD 1700). The mount is likely to have been a fitting from either a box or a book. The mount is rectangular in plan, with a circular terminal housing a fleur de lis at one end . The circular terminal tapers into scrolls on either side, which sit atop a double horizontal bar, underneath that there is some carved drapery decoration which surrounds a carved protrusion that resembles a face or skull, to the right of this there is a small circular perforation. Following that there is another double horiz…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-16D56B
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy book strap fitting dating to the period AD 1300 - AD 1500. Object is rectangular in section, it has a trifoliate terminal with a thin 'trunk' which tapers outwards to the base of the object. The object is decorated on both sides with curvilinear designs, and is the same on the obverse as it is on the reverse. The object has two layers which are joined together by rivets, which are rectangular in plan and circular in cross section. Object still has a small piece of leather or wood attached to it, which is yellow-brown in colour. The object is mid brown to gre…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2019
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Record ID: WMID-178705
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type), Mackreth 2011, 4.a-4.b. Plate 46 dating AD 80-120. Approximately 50% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head, wings and bow. The spring, pin and foot are missing, the catch plate is complete but is missing the folded over edge to hold the pin in place. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile, with cylindrical wings projecting from either side at the top. The re…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
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Record ID: WMID-178DFC
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hooked tag, of Early Medieval dating (Late 8th to 9th Centuries AD). Approximately 90% of the hooked tag is present, with the hook being incomplete. The plate is circular shaped, with two circular sewing holes present. The bottom point of the inverted drop-shaped plate tapers into an incomplete backward-facing hook. No decoration appears to be present. The hooked tag measures 16.8 mm in length and 9.3 mm wide. Artefact was photographed and recorded through a cardboard presentation wallet. Thickness and weight were not taken. The hooked tag is a mid …
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WILT-1386F7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Hod Hill type Roman brooch dating to AD 43-70. The pin is missing. At the top of the bow, there are two arms rolling forward from the bow to create the T bar for the pin. The bow of the brooch has crenellations along the sides and down the centre, there are four lines and between the centre two lines there are small horizontal lines. The catchplate extends from the lower part of the bow. There are traces of silvering. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p323 no 1492.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-13A0C5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Hod Hill type Roman brooch dating to AD 43-70. The pin, the catchplate and the lower part of the bow are missing. At the top of the bow, there are two arms rolling forward from the bow to create the T bar for the pin. The bow has three raised ridges of decoration running down. Below the ridges, the bow narrows before expanding out just above the break. There are traces of silvering. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p323 no 847 (possibly).
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-13BC4B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy disc type Roman brooch dating to AD 100-200. The disc is flat with a raised central boss. The edge of the brooch is damage and may possibly have had peripheral lugs. The frontplate is circular and is decorated with rings of small circles and lines. The central boss is raised and has a small knop on top. The catchplate is broken. The pin is intact and the wire is wound round the bar at the back of the brooch. There are traces of copper coloured gilt over the front of the brooch. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p345 nos …
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.