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Record ID: WMID-069B17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper nummus of uncertain Emperor, but of late 4th Century AD dating. Mint uncertain. Reverse type uncertain.
Diameter: 21.8 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-F0A55E
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gilded copper alloy furniture fitting, stud or mount, of probable Post medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800).
The mount consists of a domed square mount, decorated with a raised cross design. The arms of each cross extend down the sides, with a raised triangle over each corner. The recesses still exhibit some gilding. On the back, a circular sectioned attachment spike extends from the top of the mount. The attachment spike tapers to a sharp point. The reverse image of the cross is visible on the inside of the dome.
It measures 13.8 mm in height (including spike), 7.0 …
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-F070C3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy probable two part strap end, of Late Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1450).
The strap end is broadly sub-rectangular in both plan and cross section. The longitudinal edges are bevelled and taper from the widest - strap end to a blunted terminal. The strap end is formed from two parts: an incomplete inlaid front plate and a back plate. The inlaid front plate is secured by a single copper alloy rivet which pierces the lower face. It is possible that the inlaid plate may be mineralised bone. Below the inlaid plate is a decorated terminal with several horizontal …
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-F014C5
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy probable bead or toggle, of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800).
The probable bead or toggle is a cylindrical hollow tube, with a central narrowed waist, creating the impression of two separate beads. A central thin groove is present on each of the beads as decoration. Both ends appear intact.
It measures 19.2 mm in length, a maximum diameter of 11.8 mm and a minimum diameter of 7.9 mm (at the waist) and the sides are 3.1 mm thick. It weighs 8.9 g.
The probable bead is a mid green to brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion,…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EFDAD5
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy torso, probably from an articulated figurine or doll, probably of Post medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800).
Both sides of the torso have been decorated the same, with one side being a mirror image of the other. The torso consists of a jerkin style tunic, below a neck ruff, with a sunburst design on the right and several curved lines on the left. The waist is marked by a thick horizontal line. Below this, vertical slightly curved lines indicate fabric decoration and folds. Two iron rivets are present, one at shoulder height and one at hip height. It is be…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EF670C
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting / sword belt fitting of Early Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD).
The strap fitting consists of a circular hollow-domed plate with, at one end a projecting collared debased trefoil attachment knop, and the other end is an incomplete close butted blunt hook, with a double rounded collar at the junction with the plate. The reverse is concave, with the remains of a circular sectioned rivet to hold a securing plate in place.
The strap fitting measures 33.9 mm in length, 13.1 mm wide and 8.5 mm thick. It weighs 5.1 g.
The strap fitting …
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EF4360
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy pedestal / pendant seal matrix, of medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1400).
The body of the matrix consists of a pedestal, created from a tapering column. These terminate in an incomplete trefoil knop, with a quatrefoil suspension hole in the middle. The suspension loop is complete, and has an internal diameter of 5.2 mm by 3.7 mm. One horizontal collar separates the suspension loop from the rest of the handle. The handle is flat and is orientated horizontally. The die or seal face is sub circular, with a diameter of 15.6 mm.
The die / seal face is complete,…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EF0983
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete plated Roman denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), copying a prototype dating to the period AD 70 (Reece period 4). COS ITE[R-TR P]OT reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Prototype of the mint of Rome. Cf. RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 60, no. 21.
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-EECBFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Henry V (AD 1413 to AD 1422), dating to the period AD 1413 to AD 1422. Minted in York. c.f. North, vol 2, p 71, no 1404.
Diameter: 16.6 mm
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Monday 29th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-7532DB
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy two part folding strap clasp frame, of Medieval dating (c. AD 1350 to AD 1400).
The clasp frame has an incomplete rectangular frame with an integrally cast zoomorphic or animal head design facing along the frame. with the mouth along the outer edge. The head is in high relief and has fine detailing, with raised pointed ears, a protruding snout, a band of diagonal grooves above the eyes and grooves radiating from either side of the snout, which probably represents the animal's pelt. The strap bar is missing. The reverse is recessed, with the long edges rai…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-7502AE
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy knife end cap or stop, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1600).
The end cap takes the shape of two outward facing opposing animal heads, probably dogs. Both heads have rounded, beak-like snouts and open mouths. The eyes are formed of small circular recesses set in a raised brow. Between the heads on both sides and at the top is a deep V shaped longitudinal groove. The base of the necks is thickened and decorated on each side with a groove. The base has an oval cross section and still retains part of the original iron tang.
It measures 16.9 mm in leng…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-74D839
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700).
The mount is assymmetrical in shape and rectangular in cross section. The front consists of a sub lozenge shape, terminating in trilobate rounded knops at both top and bottom. A lis terminal extends from the the base. The front has been decorated with a stylised floral design, including a heraldic rose at the centre. The reverse is flat and undecorated. Two incomplete integrally cast attachment spikes, both with circular sections are present on the reverse of the mount, one towards th…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-747B65
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded copper alloy, probable furniture fitting or escutcheon, of probable Post medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD1800).
The probable furniture fitting is square in shape. A square hole is present at the centre, measuring 4.4 mm by 5.2 mm. Around this, are positioned four raised square bosses, positioned alongside each side of the central hole. Between each boss at the corners, is a triangular depression. Rectangular knops extend from the bosses and each triangular depression. The reverse is undecorated. Gilding is present on both the front and reverse of the fitting, but…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-741906
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy jetton, issued by Hans Krauwinckel II (master between AD 1586 and AD 1635), in Nuremberg, Germany. Obverse type: *HANNS.KRAVWINCKEL.IN. NVR; Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose. Reverse type: *GOTES.SEGEN.MACHT.REICH; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a double-stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle. C.f. Mitchiner, 1988, p 443-4, no 1553-73.
Diameter: 20.8 mm
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-73EC22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Richard II (AD 1377 to AD 1399), dating to the period AD 1377 to AD 1399. Initial mark not visible. Mint of York. c.f. North, vol 2, p 62, no 1329.
Diameter: 17.8 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-730EA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver crown of William III (AD 1694 to AD 1702), dating to the period AD 1696. Minted at the Tower (London). c.f. Spink 2007, p 344, no 3470.
Diameter: 38.7 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 29.4 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-72EE03
Object type: CURRENCY BAR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy 'manilla' dating to the Post Medieval/Modern period, between ADc.1550-1945. The 'manilla' has been cast in the form of a small penannular arm bracelet which is circular in cross-section. On end gradually expands to form a flattened sub-circular terminal. The terminal measures 21.4 mm in length and 16.5 mm in width. The opposite end of the object terminates with an old break. No decoration is present.
Dimensions: 61.1mm in length, 24.1 mm in width, 8.7 mm thick, weight 35.7 g
These items, known as 'manillas' (the Portuguese word for bracelet), can v…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd July 2020
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Record ID: WMID-721A28
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy stirrup strap mount of late early medieval dating (AD 1000 to AD 1100).
The stirrup strap mount is sub square in shape, with a flat cross section. The front exhibits openwork decoration with a central animal head, with a further smaller head above and to the side. Projecting fixing loops are present at the top, one still containing an iron rivet. Lower fixing loops are located along the base, again, one still containing an iron rivet. The reverse is undecorated.
It measures 40.4 mm in length, 31.3 mm wide and 6.2 mm thick. It weighs 21.2 g.
The s…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-71B7D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Diva Faustina I (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 141-161 (Reece period 7). [AVGVSTA, S C] reverse type depicting Pietas standing left raising right hand over lighted altar, left hand at side. Mint of Rome. As BMC p. 244, nos. 1524-1525; RIC III, p. 163 no. 1127.
Diameter: 29.1 mm
Thickness: 4.7 mm
Weight: 16.8 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-70F369
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy zoomorphic strap end of Late Anglo-Saxon dating (9th Century AD).
Around 75% of the strap end is present, with the split attachment end missing, presumed lost in antiquity.
The strap end is sub oval (rectangle with flattened ends and bowed sides) in shape. The front of the strap end is decorated. Three panels of decoration survive. The upper and larger panel consists of a central pellet with four pointed oval petals extending from it. Interlace probable animals are present in each petal, with some surviving niello inlay. Between this large panel and th…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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