Record ID: LEIC-0CE0F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy dupondius, probably of Marcus Aurelius. The coin is in poor, worn condition, is 24mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighs 10.20g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-0CC4BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy sestertius, possibly of Trajan. The coin is in poor, worn condition, is 30mm in diameter, 3mm thick and weighs 19.32g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-0CB23B
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy book clasp. The flared posterior end is decorated on the upper surface by three round pierced holes, behind which two copper alloy rivets penetrate near the rear face and project from the lower surface. The holes and rivets are surrounded on the upper surface by decoration formed by parralel scratched lines. The anterior end also has an impressed decoration of parralel scratched lines, and has a downward facing flattened hook. The object is in fair condition, is 60mm long, 20mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 7.10g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-647E5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman plated denarius copy of an uncertain ruler. The coin is in poor, incomplete condition with a few traces of surface silvering remaining. It is 15mm in diameter and 2.09g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-64672D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman plate brooch dating from the second century in the form of a trefoil with a missing hinged pin and catchplate, Hattatt, 1122/1616. The upper surface of the brooch has three raised bluntly pointed domes each 10mm in diameter and 6mm high. A broken small loop projects from one face above the lower hinged pin attachment. The object is in fair condition, is 34mm long, 28mm wide, 14mm thick and weighs 10.08g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-6437B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval cut quarter penny of Henry III, probably Shrewsbury or Bury St Edmunds Mint. The coin is in fair condition, is 9mm in radius and weighs 0.27g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th February 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-641AFC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy medieval English jetton, c.AD 1280 - 1350. The obverse has a facing crowned king's bust with a small round hole from a punch in the centre. Erosion of the outer edges mean no visible lettering remains. The reverse has a raised long cross extending to the outer edges, raised teardrop-shaped elements within each quarter of the cross, and a raised central pellet from the central punch. The jetton is in poor condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 0.90g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-63FFA2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy La Tene brooch of late Iron Age / early Roman date, c.100 BC - AD 100. The brooch is formed from a single piece of metal. The bow is rectangular in section, tapering at the head to a narrower integral spring with only part of one turn remaining. The catchplate is formed by the foot of the bow being hammered at a 90 degree angle to create a flat sub-triangular plate which has been damaged. The object is in fair condition, is 50mm long, 3mm wide, 15mm thick and weighs 3.31g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-63E649
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy book clasp. The slightly flared posterior end is decorated on the upper surface by an impressed circular motif surrounded by geometric and floral decoration, and has a single copper alloy rivet penetrating near the rear face and projecting from the lower surface. The anterior end also has an impressed decoration of floral and geometric elements within a zig-zag border, and has a downward facing flattened hook. The object is in fair condition, is 47mm long, 17mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 4.55g.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-63BF39
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (UNKNOWN)
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dress fastener or strap end, possibly Roman. At one end the object has a rectangular plate 11mm x 6mm in size with a serrated edge. This plate is pierced by three 1mm round holes, within which two tiny copper alloy rivets, presumably for attachment, remain. This plate is separated by a thicker rounded ridge from the main rectangular body of the object, which consists of three parralel copper alloy rods separated by 3mm parralel spaces. These rods terminate in a second rounded ridge with a small raised central semi-circular raised section on the upper surface, from which a …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2022
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