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Record ID: KENT-112402
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded Medieval copper-alloy French Tournois jetton (1373-1437). Chatel of Tournois type, As Mitchiner 1988: 187, ref: 505.
Obverse: Formal Chatel Tournois design with lis above its central triangle and annulets on top of the lateral 'turrets'. A fleur de lys in field to either side of the chatel, all within an inner circle. Legend: '+AVE MARIA GRACIA PL;'
Reverse: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within a double-stranded quatrefoil, Legend in the external angles of the quatrefoil. Legend: '.A.-.V.-.E.-.D. ' Cinquefoil stops
Measurements: 22.45mm in diame…
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-10E750
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Near complete cast copper-alloy buckle pin of mid Medieval c.1250-1450AD.
Description: The buckle pin is simple with a tapering point and quite thin with an elongated oval cross-section. About half loop has snapped away and this is likely to have caused its' loss. There is a substantial transverse ridge on the top side just prior to the loop with some incised ridges. The pin is very dark grey
Measurements: 37.18mm long, 4.19mm wide, 7.65mm thick (including loop 5.61mm without) and 2.94g in weight.
Discussion: Geoff Egan illustrates the pin type (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 51) …
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-10C251
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spindle whorl of possible Early Medieval to post-Medieval date.
Description: The spindle whorl is circular in plan and D-shaped in cross section. The central suspension hole is 10.2mm in diameter. The whorl and is an off grey-white colour.
Measurements: 30.85mm in diameter, 9.62mm thick and 41.83g in weight
Discussion: Walton Rogers (in the Flixborough volume and York Fasicules) classifies spindle whorls with D-shaped cross-sections as class A1 and dates them to c. AD500-1000. The central hole is over 10mm which would suggest a date later Saxon. It should be noted t…
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-10719D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and clipped Post-Medieval silver halfgroat in the name of Charles I (1625-1649), uncertain issue because of wear. Dating c.1630-1649.
Measurements: 16.55mm in diameter, 0.59mm thick and 0.66g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-103E3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete silver Post-Medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Probably North's Second Issue coinage (1561-1582), North (1991) no. 1997. The lower half and the obverse and reverse is all that remains of the coin and it is not possible to be certain of the issue.
Measurements: 24.3mm in diameter, 0.72mm thick and 1.41g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-0FF9CC
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy object of uncertain date and function likely Roman to Medieval.
Description: The object is roughly circular in plan and an uneven shape in cross-section. it has a roughly convex upper surface and a flat lower surface. on the lower surface there is a flat collar at the centre of which is a threaded aperture. The surface and sides have some dents and similar creating an almost facetted effect.
Measurements: 22.44mm in diameter, 16.12mm thick and 32.32g in weight.
Discussion: The exact function and date of this object is uncertain, it resembles both the knobs and …
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-0F9E46
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, warped and abraded lead biface token dating to the Post-Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850.
Description: The token is roughly circular and biface (with decoration on both sides). The upper face has what appears to have two pairs of initials on in two lines possibly 'T R//T I' but the wear makes this uncertain. The reverse has a single pellet with some additional elements which are unclear, possibly indicating flower petals, as the clearest is a pointed oval typically used on the flower designs. The token is an off-white colour with some grey where t…
Created on: Thursday 6th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th September 2018
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