Record ID: SWYOR-26364A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin: a nummus of an unidentified emperor dating from about AD 300 - 400. Illegible reverse. It is 13.2mm diameter, 1.3mm thick and 1.1g.
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-261FA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin, a cut half voided long cross penny of Henry III (AD 1216 - 1272) or Edward I, (AD 1272 - 1307), Class V dating from AD 1250 -1275, moneyer Renaud at London. See North number 991 - 998. The coin is 17.6mm long, 7.5mm wide and 0.7mm thick. 0.6g.
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-25FB3A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval single-looped D shaped buckle of Meols Type 2, dating from about AD 1250 - 1350. The frame has a recessed and offset bar, with the pin and plate still attached. The outer edge is slightly expanded but otherwise plain. The pin is cut from sheet copper alloy and is bent into a loop round the bar. The sheet plate is incomplete. It is bent round the bar, with a slot for the pin, and has a narrower backplate. The plates are broken just beyond a copper alloy rivet aligned with the pin slot. There are traces of a white metal coating. The buckle frame is 17.2mm wide an…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-25C335
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single sheet from an incomplete sheet copper alloy zoomorphic strap end, dating from the Medieval period, about AD 1300 - 1400. The strap end is rectangular in plan and flat in side section, with a rounded closed end. At the open attachment end there are two complete copper alloy rivets (diameter: 2.3mm), one in each of the left and right corners. The front of the strap end is decorated with an elongated incised dragon or similar creature, which covers the full length of the artefact. The head of the beast appears at the riveted end but this area is slightly damaged. The incised ou…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th October 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-257173
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy single-looped medieval buckle of Meols Type 2 dating from about AD 1250 - 1350. The frame is of oval form with a narrowed and offset pin bar; the pin and plate are missing. The outer edge is significantly expanded and set at an angle. The outer face is also concave. It is decorated with regulat transverse double rows of rouletted triangles forming stripes across the angled outer edge. The buckle frame has a smooth golden brown patina. It is 17.8mm long, 26.5mm wide and 5.5mm thick. 1.9g. A good comparison is illustrated in Griffiths (et al. 2008, 91; ref. 484). Compa…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-25386E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364 - 378), SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE type dating from AD 364 - 378 (Reece Period 19). It is 16.5mm diameter, 1.1mm thick and 1.2g.
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2018
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Record ID: SWYOR-250AB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337), dating from AD 330 - 335 (Reece Period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS Two soldiers and two standards type. Mint of Trier. Obverse legend CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG. LRBC 48. The coin is 16.9mm diameter, 1.8mm thick and 2.2g.
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th June 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-24BC18
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Barnsley
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of a Medieval or Post Medieval ceramic vessel dating from AD 1400 - 1700. It is probably Cistercian Ware or the related but later Blackware, possibly of the type made in Wrenthorpe. It is a small wall sherd and the fabric is dark red to purple, very hard and fine, with occasional white inclusions. The surface is gritty with quartz and there is a clear glaze on both faces. There is an area of black on the outer face. The sherd is 29mm long, 27.6mm wide and 7.1mm thick. 8.4g. Compare examples in the South Yorkshire / North Derbyshire Medieval Ceramics Reference Collection (Cumbe…
Created on: Friday 7th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd April 2019
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