Record ID: WAW-CD6558
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval coin: silver Scottish penny of Alexander III of Scotland (1249-1286) First Coinage (Long Cross and Stars) class IIId (Spink S5043) dating to 1250-c. 1280. Moneyer: Willem. Mint Berwick. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 17.
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D0CF1F
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy book clasp of Howsam type A.1.1, and of medieval date (c. 1350-1450). The object is part of a two-piece book clasp with hinged plate and loop. The plate has been lost, though the hinge loop remains. The main plate is sub-D-shaped with moulded linear decoration stamped with irregularly spaced annulets to the upper surface. A central circular perforation is also present. A moulded stylised zoomorphic terminal extends from the rounded edge of the main plate, at right angles to the plate itself. The forward-facing terminal has a prominent mouth, nose, brow an…
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freiston Area', grid reference and parish protected.