Record ID: IOW-773467
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy mount (c. 1600-c. 1700). This mount is slightly convex at the front and flat at the rear. One end has a trefoil or fleur-de-lis knop terminal and the opposite end is in the form of an old transverse break. In plan, the sides flare from the knop towards the break. At the rear of the knop an integral, bent and tapering spike is circular in cross-section. The spike has been bent in order for it to be secured to leather. The mount is reddish brown with light and mid-green corrosion products. The break is abraded. There is no evidence of any s…
Created on: Saturday 30th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 2nd July 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-75CCCE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered threepence of Elizabeth I, dating to c. 1581. Fifth issue, long cross initial mark, Tower mint. Obverse description: crowned bust left, rose behind head. Obverse legend: ELIZABETH D G. ANG FR ET HIB REGINA. Reverse description: arms of England and France quartered by cross fourchee, date '1581' over shield. Reverse legend: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV Diameter: 19.07mm, Weight: 1.31gms. Ref. Spink 2573
Created on: Saturday 30th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-751ED9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped medieval silver sterling imitation of Edwardian type in the name of Gaucher of Chatillon, count of Porcien and Constable (France) (1313-1322). Crowned obverse, Gaucher legend (Mayhew 239), dating to 1313-1322. Mint of Yves (near Florennes, Belgium). Mayhew (1983, 95-96) Diameter: 16.86 mm; thickness: 0.37 mm; Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Saturday 30th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th August 2019
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