Record ID: YORYM-357B7E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy stacking trade weight of Post-Medieval date, AD 1689 - 1694. The weight is circular in plan with a raised rim and is unifaced. The upper surface is stamped with a vertical sword, representative of the sword of St Paul; the City of London Guildhall cipher, beneath which is a ewer, representing the Founder's Company. To the left of the sword are the crowned initials 'WM' for the sovereigns William and Mary. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The weight is 25.6mm in diameter, 4.2mm thick and weighs 13g. This is likely to be a single example from …
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 10th July 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-34DCD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1299 - 1301. Long cross reverse. Mint of Bury St Edmunds. Class 9b. North Vol 2, p.30, no.1037/1.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-34F60A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1589 - 1592. Third Issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Hand initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.137, no.2016.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-3547BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Charles I dating to the period AD 1625 - 1649. Oval shield reverse. Uncertain initial mark. Mint of London.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-35965B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy brooch of Roman date, c.AD 50 - 200. Only a portion of the lower bow of the brooch and part of the catchplate remains. The brooch is circular in section with the integral hooked catchplate projecting from the reverse. The foot of the brooch has been lost to a worn break. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The brooch is 25.6mm long, 11.8mm wide, 4.5mm thick and weighs 2.6g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-35A6B4
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 700 - 900. The pinhead is polyhedral, with ring and dot decoration on each surviving face. Much of the surface of the pinhead to one side has been lost to wear. From the base of the head a circular sectioned shaft extends, tapering to a worn break. The metal has a mid-green patina and is extremely worn. The pin is 12.7mm long, the head is 7mm x 6.3mm wide, the shaft is 2.2mm in diameter and weighs 1.6g. Polyhedral-headed pins with ring-and-dot decoration are a common find from Middle-Saxon England, and have been plac…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-35BAC8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy weight of uncertain date. The object is conical with irregular sloping sides, rounded edges, and a central perforation running through it. All surfaces appear undecorated and are worn. The metal has a light grey/white patina. The object is 26.1mm tall, 11.6mm in diameter, and weighs 24.8g. The perforation is 12.9mm in diameter. The term 'weight' is used here in its broadest sense to include uses that do not involve weighing (e.g. holding-down, tensioning, etc.). They were commonly used from the Iron Age through to the post-medieval period and are difficult …
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-35FC29
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy medieval French jetton dating to the period AD 1415 - 1497. Triple stranded cross fleuretty in a tressure of four arches reverse. Possibly mint of Tournai.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-36584E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 156 - 157 (Reece Period 7) TR POT XI COS III reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left, leaning on column and hold caduceus and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p.89. no.475a.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-366E1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of an uncertain late medieval ruler, Edward III to Richard III, dating to the period AD 1351 - 1485. Long cross reverse. Mint of Canterbury. The coin is worn and has been clipped prohibiting further identification.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-367F99
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver coin, possibly a sixpence of William III dating to the period AD 1694 - 1702. Illegible reverse. Mint uncertain. Both sides of the coin are extremely worn suggesting an attempt was made to convert the coin into a love token. Two faint parallel lines, possibly representing folds which have been subsequently straightened, are also present.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-38FA8F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Richard I dating to the period AD 1194 - 1199. Short cross reverse. Mint of London. Class 4. North Vol 1, p.220, no.968/1.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-39396D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Henry VI dating to the period AD 1422 -1427. Annulet issue. Annulets by neck. Long cross with annulet in two quarters reverse. Mint of Calais. North Vol 2, p.74, no.1429.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-395C96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and broken silver farthing of an uncertain ruler, Edward I - Edward III, dating to the period AD 1282 - 1335. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. Roughly half of the edge of the coin has been lost to worn breaks rendering the legends incomplete and prohibiting further identification.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-39827B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward I dating to the period AD 1280 - 1281. Long cross reverse. Mint of York. Class 3b. North Vol 2, p.28, no.1017.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-39B49D
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead-alloy bell of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1300. The bell is sub-spherical with four integral petal-like expansions from the domed top. Each petal is distorted and damaged. An integral circular sectioned loop is present at the apex of the dome. The outer surface of the bell is decorated with a raised design which represents the midrib and veins of a leaf. The pea remains though has become separated from the bell. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The bell 22.5mm long, 21.4mm wide, 0.5mm thick and weighs 5.9g. The pea is 6.9mm in diameter. The de…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2022
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Record ID: WMID-359E15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217), dating to the period AD 193-196 (Reece period 10). [IVNO RE]GINA, S C reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and vertical sceptre, at feet a peacock. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.1, p. 207, no. 840; BMC, p. 122, no. 487. Diameter: 29.8 mm Thickness: 4.9 mm Weight: 21.5 g
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-365DD5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy weight of the Medieval to Post-Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 to AD 1800. The weight consists of a globular oval shape, with an integral triangular suspension loop at the top of the weight. The loop is bent back slightly towards the reverse, and is lozenge (diamond shaped) in section. A vertical ridge is present around the midline, probably a remnant from a two piece mould used in the casting process. There is a vertical groove from the centre of the loop running a third of the way down the object front and back. There is a raised border aroun…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-36DA2F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of the Roman period, dating from the 2nd to 4th century AD. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, in a fabric is similar to that of local (unsourced) greyware, , consistent with 2nd to 4th Century AD dating. The rim type is that of an everted type, probably consistent with a storage bowl or jar. It is triangular in plane and inverted L shape in section. The exterior colour is black, with the interior and core is a light brown in colour. The fabric has fine quartz inclusions. The rim would have been around 14 cm in diameter, and around 12.5 %…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-38E295
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete cast copper alloy, socketed spearhead of Davis Group 13, dating from the Late Bronze Age. The spearhead can be described as a pegged leaf-shaped socketed spearhead with lanceolet blade and circular sectioned mid-rib. It dates from c. BC 1000 - BC 800. The spearhead has an elongated leaf-shaped blade, the edges of which are bevelled and still sharp. The very tip of the blade is damaged. The centre of the blade is divided by a tapering (tip to base) lozenge shaped midrib. The midrib expands towards the base to form the socket, the socket has an internal diameter of 20…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2023
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