Record ID: PUBLIC-A954FC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Cast unifaced circular lead alloy token. The token is decorated on the obverse side with the initials in capitals SC with a pellet between. The reverse is blank. The token is 13.78 mm in diameter, 2.18 mm thick and weighs 2.0 grams. Lead tokens with simple designs are very easy to make and continued in use for a long period; those with initials are generally thought to date to the post medieval period. (1550-1800 AD).
Created on: Friday 24th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 3rd November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tenterden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-A1DB06
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of the base of a cast lead alloy vessel with a longitudinal casting seam up the side of the body of the vessel and incised vertical parallel lines along the edge of the base ring. Within the ring, the base extends inwards, suggesting that it was flat and that this is not a rim fragment. The curvature of the base suggests a diameter of about 32 mm, which expanded, possibly in both directions, from this ring. The diameter is quite tapered, suggesting that it may be the base of the body of the vessel, which then narrowed into a pedestal that was about the same diameter and then …
Created on: Friday 24th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-A1639D
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy possible cloth seal of Post-Medieval date. The object is circular in plan and is decorated with a winged beast, possibly a griffin facing right. The creature is surrounded by a circumferential border in filled with rope work decoration. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object has been pierced with a circular perforation to the right of the animal's chest. The perforation runs from the rear through to the front of the object and measures 3.57mm in diameter. The object has a light brown patina and is in fair condition. A similar griffin appears on a lead c…
Created on: Friday 24th October 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peak Forest', grid reference and parish protected.