Record ID: WMID-878DC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver, Roman, denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 70 (Reece Period 4). Probable reverse: COS ITER TR POT, Pax seated left with caduceus. Abrasion whilst within the plough soil has resulted in the loss of some of the original surface detail. The coin is incomplete, only about 50 -45% of the coin remains the rest presumably broken and lost in antiquity. Diameter: 18.1 mm Thickness: 2.8 mm Weight: 1.9 g
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-869AD7
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete small iron key from a rotary lock, of Late Roman dating (AD 200 to AD 400). The key consists of a D-sectioned circular bow with a rectangular stem projecting from one side. The bit of the key is also rectangular but is set at an angle of 90° to that of the stem, which is a Roman characteristic. The bit has two horizontal clefts cut into it, one on each side, creating an S shape. No decoration is present on the key. The key measures 48.7 mm in length, 28.1 mm wide and is 28.6 mm thick. It weighs 23.3 g. The bow has an external diameter of 28.1 mm and an internal on…
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 12th August 2019
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Record ID: WMID-84FFDB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle frame dating to the Post Medieval period (circa AD 1570 - AD 1700). The buckle is rectangular in plan and D shaped in cross section. It is convex in shape on the obverse. The inside and outside edges of the buckle are bevelled. There is no decoration evident on the obverse or the reverse. The strap bar which would have sat in the centre of the frame is missing, presumably lost in antiquity. An example of this type of buckle can be seen in Whitehead, 1996, page 82, No. 506. The buckle measures 18.8 mm in length and 15.3 mm wide. It has a thicknes…
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-8426DD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy shoe buckle dating from the Medieval to Post Medieval period (AD 1400 - AD 1680). The buckle is double looped and sub-trapezoidal in shape with a drilled frame for a separate iron spindle. The frame has moulded bifid sides and incised lines at either end. A copper-alloy chape is still attached and the sub-triangular copper-alloy pin survives. At either end of the bar there are visible knops present. An example of this type of buckle can be seen in Whitehead, 1996, page 72, No 454. The buckle measures 27.2 mm long, 23.9 mm wide. It has a thickness of 4.6 mm a…
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-83A842
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete asymmetrical double looped buckle dating from the Post Medieval period (AD 1575 - AD 1700). The buckle is subrectangular in plan and in cross section. The left side of the buckle is rectangular in shape and is slightly wider than the right, it also has a trefoil shaped outer edge. The right side of the buckle is a D shape and the outer edge is curved. There is a groove on the outer edge of each loop. The edges on the obverse are angled, there is no decoration on the reverse. The strap bar has been narrowed and the remains of the pin are still visible. The buckle …
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-834A3A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy belt mount dating to the Post Medieval Period (AD 1550 - AD 1650). The mount is heart shaped and slightly concave on the reverse. There is a collar at the point end of the heart separating the heart from a rectangular section, which has been broken, presumably in antiquity. The reverse has two protruding points one at each end of the heart, these have been bent but are in tact. The mount measures 29.2 mm in length, 20.2 mm wide. It is 7.3 mm thick and weighs 5.6 g. The copper alloy has a reddish brown patina, with mid-green corrosion in area…
Created on: Thursday 4th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 12th September 2014
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