Record ID: WAW-DA4FD8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A trade token on an issuer whose details are no longer visible on the token due to wear and corrosion. There is an incomplete mid green patina on the token. An unidentified 17th century trade token. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade…
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-DAA5A6
Object type: DENTICULATE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable knapped flint denticulate produced from a secondary flake. The dorsal surface has four slender vertical scars with an obliquely angled distal end, this end is covered with heavy patination. The ventral surface has a bulb of percussion, bulbar scars, and concentric ripples. One lateral edge has fine denticulates which have been re-touched from the dorsal surface. The flint is a dark orange colour. The knife measures 49.33mm long, 21.48mm wide and 5.4mm thick. It weighs 6.1g. The denticulate probably dates to the later Mesolithic period, -7,000 - -4001, considering the si…
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-DAD1E0
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Neolithic flint tertiary flake: It is sub-rectangular in plan with a cortex along the long proximal edge. The dorsal surface has two vertical scars. It measures 12.71mm long, 20.25mm wide, 3.5mm thick and weighs 0.8grams. The flint is mid brown colour. The flake possibly dates to the Neolithic period (-3500 - -2100).
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-DDA197
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: probably a penny of an unknown ruler, probably minted between c. 1350 and c. 1500.
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd December 2013
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Record ID: WAW-DDA736
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: farthing of probably Edward I, II, or III minted in London between 1272 and 1377.
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: WAW-DDD7B5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token: Obverse: AT THE RAVEN (Raven): Reverse: KIDERMVNSTER 16[ ] (R/MB). Williamson Vol. 3, p. 1276, No. 64. An unidentified 17th century trade token. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal cop…
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-DDF625
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands), c.f. Mackreth 2011, 4.d. Plate 47. The wings are semi-cylindrical terminating with perforated wing caps, both of which are complete. The wings are undecorated. At the junction of the wings and bow head there is an integral hook holding the chord in place. The axis bar and spring remains, with the spring having six incomplete coils. The pin is missing. The head is hump-like in profile and decorated with a high-relief vertical ridge which has fine transverse grooves. The bo…
Created on: Monday 9th September 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2016
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Record ID: WAW-6DAC02
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped primary flint flake: The flake is knapped from a mottled yellow/orange coloured flint. Some cortex remains on one lateral edge. The distal and proximal ends are broken. The flake weighs 0.9g. The flake probably prehistoric, dating to the Neolithic to early Bronze Age (-2500 to -1500).
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6DBC17
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A knapped flint flake or blade: The flake is knapped from a mottled mid brown coloured flint. The plan has a trapezoid section with three scars on the dorsal surface. The ventral surface has the bulb of percussion, ripples and bulbar scars. The distal end is almost perpendicular to the lateral edges, and this distal end has re-touch on both faces. The flake or blade weighs 1.4g. The flake probably prehistoric, dating to the Neolithic to early Bronze Age (-2500 to -1500).
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6DF517
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible flint core knapped from a light brown/grey flint. In plan the core is sub-oval with a striking platform at the proximal end. The sides have slender knapped negative scars, but also more recent damage. The core weighs 16.3g. It measures 39.09mm from the upper to the lower edge and 23.44mm wide. The core is likely to date to the Mesolithic to Neolithic periods (-8300 to -2100).
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6DF780
Object type: CORE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible flint core knapped from an opaque light brown flint. In section the core is sub-trapezoidal with the reverse surface being a recently broken face. The distal and proximal ends are broken. The core weighs 5.3g. It measures 24.22mm from the upper to the lower edge and 23.09mm wide. The core is likely to date to the Mesolithic to Neolithic periods (-8300 to -2100).
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 27th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6E3B42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of John (1199-1216) minted in London by an uncertain moneyer between AD 1213 and 1215. Probably Class 6b1. North No. 975/1.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6E4DF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (1272-1307) minted in Berwick Upon Tweed between 1300 and 1310. Withers Type 6, North Class 4, No. 1080.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6E9F94
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy double looped sub-oval buckle. The buckle frame, in plan, is a pointed oval, with the apex of the loops forming a triangle on the exterior edge, and a convex edge on the interior. The strap bar is narrowed and trapezoidal in section. The terminal of the strap bar has moulded decoration in the form of a sub-lozenge. The reverse of the frame is concave at the apex and undecorated. The pin is an elongated triangle which is curled around the pin. The surface of the frame is heavily abraded and has traces of a shiny dark green patina. The buckle measures…
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6F72F2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy foot from a larger object, possibly a vessel or box. The foot is in the form of a paw with four toes. The ankle is narrowed and is oval in section. Above the ankle the leg is a flat platform with a central circular indention which may be part of the fixing point onto the vessel. The underside and reverse of the foot and ankle it is concave. The surface is heavily abraded and there are patches of red copper corrosion, and also a black substance which may be traces of linseed oil. The foot is 7.99mm tall, 19.98mm wide and weighs 4.5g The foot looks like it may be inten…
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-6F8166
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible uniface lead token: The token is sub-circular in plan. The token carries a design of a central annulet with a + within. This motif is within a hexagon. The reverse is undecorated. The surface has an oxidised surface. The token measures 37.65mm diameter, 4.66mm thick and weighs 33.6g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be Post Medieval in date (1500-1850 AD…
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WAW-714D17
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: halfgroat of Edward VI (1547-1553) minted in an illegible mint between 1547 and 1551. Coinage in the name of Henry VIII. North Nos. 1878-1882.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 20th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-718CC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: A probable silver half real of Ferdinand V (AD 1474 to AD 1516) and Isabella of Spain (AD 1474 to AD 1504), dating to the period AD 1475 to AD 1497. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 20th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-71CAF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (1272-1307) minted in London during 1280. Class 3d; North No. 1019.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 20th September 2013
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Record ID: WAW-71DE07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of Henry II (1154-1189) minted during 1154 and 1180. Cross-crosslet type; North Nos. 952/1961/3. The mint name possibly starts with an I suggesting the mint is either Ilchester or Ipswich.
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 20th September 2013
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