Record ID: KENT-30B9DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval/Anglo Saxon silver sceat. Series A (primary) A2, type2a. dating c.680-700. Ref: Abramason (2012) No.3.30 Measurements: diameter: 12.47mm, thickness: 1.46mm, weight:1.03g
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-30B301
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn medieval Irish penny in the name of Edward IV (1461-1483), possibly contemporary copy of a coin combining the obverse of a coin minted at Waterford of the sun and Roses/rose on cross coinage c.1478-1483 (Burns type 38) and a reverse naming Cork although of a type not known to be issued at Cork. Measurements: Diameter: 13.53mm, Thickness: 0.55mm and Weight: 0.45g
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-2F3C88
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy biconical decorated spindle whorl of probable Medieval date (AD 1200 to AD 1450). Description: The spindle whorl is sub-circular in plan and lentoid in section. Both the upper and lower faces have been decorated an inscription cast in relief. Each of the spindle whorl's faces are divided into four quarters by raised pairs of lines. The legend on both faces appears to include the same letters although not necessarily spaced into each quarters the same. One side (left on the image) seems to read 'CA/L/E/I' while the other (on the right) seems to read &#…
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: KENT-2F2C21
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A bent and slightly worn silver Post-medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), (North's) third issue (1583-1603), Tower of London mint, mintmark crescent dating to 1587-1590, North (1991) no. 2016. Measurements: 17.47mm in diameter, 1mm thick and 1.12g in weight
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-2F064E
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early post-Medieval (AD 1500 -1600) copper alloy dress hook. Description: It is one-piece cast moulded -relief and openwork, with a rectangular tag attachment at the top of the plate, this is complete but twisted. The integral curved hook extends down terminating with a sharp point. The rear surface is flat and undecorated. Measurements: length: 43.98mm, width: 17.93mm, thickness: 2.17mm, weight: 37.20g Similar to Read, 2008, page 104, numbers 402 - 407
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-2EFB95
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and copper-alloy Nuremburg jetton of early 16th century date, c.1497-1550; of 'Christus inscriptional' and orb hybrid type. Obverse: 'YPS' monogram (corruption of the Greek initials of Jesus Christ the so called 'Chi-Rho') in a field of irregularly placed Fleur de Lis. Reverse: Imperial orb within double tressure of three arches. Legend: '.TVDTTTDTVDTDTV[_]TDVD', fictious legend. Mitchiner no. 1067 page 354, Measurements: 23.99mm in diameter, 0.89mm thick and 1.47g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-2E929C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded copper-alloy French jetton of Tournai, dating to the Medieval period, likely issued during the reign of Charles VI of France c. 1385-1422. Obverse: Bifoliate crown with central fleur de lis. On the band of the crown are three flower rosettes, each is formed around a central annulet and consists of five petals. Legend: '+AV[E MARI]A GRATIA PLENA]. Reverse: Triple stranded cross with fleur shaped terminals. At the centre of the cross is quatrefoil. All within in tressure of four arches, with large fleurs on the cusps into the quarters of each cross. In the external an…
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-2DBACD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and lightly abraded lead unifaced token of the Post-Medieval period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850. Description: The token is uniface and circular. Has an irregular segemented design of eight segments and with pellets in each angle, but rather haphazardly placed. The token is roughly flat and is an off cream colour. The token is abraded and one quarter is bent slightly down. Measurements: 15.82mm in diameter, 2.59mm thick and 2.9g in weight. Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed…
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
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