Record ID: WMID-DBD2EE
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy, heart shaped Pilgrim Badge, pendant or love token of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1300 - AD 1500. The object is heart shaped in plan and pointed oval in profile. Both sides of the object have been decorated. The front has been decorated with a raised foliate or scroll design in relief, surrounding a central sheild shaped or lozenge shaped device. There is a raised border of pellets around the outer edge. The reverse has been decorated with a raised shield shaped device standing on a wedge shaped plinth, with three pellets be…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-DAFD36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver Medeival Farthing of Edward II (AD 1307- AD 1327), Class 10 - 11, dating to the period AD 1310-1314. CIVI/TAS/LON/DON reverse type. Coin broken in 12 - 2 o'clock position on obverse. Initial Mark: Missing. Mint of London (Tower). Withers Type 30h probably. North (1991), page 38, No 1070/1. Diameter: 12.4 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.2 g
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D97AFC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy, heavily worn, jetton, probably of Hans Kravwinkel II (AD 1586 to AD 1635), probably dating to the period AD 1586 to AD 1635. Unclear reverse type, depicting an imperial orb surmounted by cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle. There is an oval shaped piercing in the 9 o'clock position on the reverse. The obverse is illegible. The legends are illegible. Diameter: 14.4 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D8DCEF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy mount in the shape of an acorn of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1700. The object is broadly oval in plan and a shallow D shape in profile. The front is slightly convex and the back concave. There are two integral circular sectioned rivet spikes on the back, one near either end, both slightly off centre and bent towards the plate. Most of the spikes are lost to patinated breaks but enough remains of one to see it was bent downwards 90 degrees. The acorn has an elongated oval shape with a thinner 'nut', a raised plain collar across the midd…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
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Record ID: WMID-D89CC4
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy knife end cap or pommel of the Post-Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD 1600. The object is broadly D shaped in plan and broadly wedge shaped in profile. The end stop has three perforated circular lobes placed horizontally on the upper edge. The central perforation is placed slightly higher than the outer two. The object has a protruding circumferential rib separating the upper and lower portions of the knife cap. The objected then tapers slightly to a lower edge that is broadly rectangular with a transverse slot on the underside. The object measures 14.6 m…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2022
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Record ID: WMID-D857A9
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy cloth seal of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1540 - c. AD 1700. The seal is broadly circular in plan and rectangular in section. The seal is made of two discs connected with a strip. One disc has a rivet which protrudes through the hole in the other rivet. The connecting strip is present as a flat rectangular strip protruding from the base. It has been broken, presumed in antiquity. The strip is twisted. The rivets have been flattened and has a stamped design on the surface. The design on the front face consists of a crowned flat toppe…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-880177
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy bifaced token of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 - c. AD 1800. The object is broadly circular in plan and rectangular in section. The obverse depicts a possible bird or animal facing right (Powell Type: 18). The reverse has an incised cross on the surface (Powell Type: 14). There is a raised border around the decorations on both obverse and reverse. The object measures 20.8 mm in diameter and is 2.6 mm thick. It weighs 6.3 g The object is a mid grey in colour with an even patina. Abrasion caused by movement whilst w…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-87F826
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy domed / beehive thimble of the Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1400 to c. AD 1550. The thimble is of the beehive or domed shape, and is circular in plan. A series of circular holes or indentations have been punched around the sides in an irregular spiral from base to top. There is a circular area at the top of the object with no indentations. There are holes towards the top of the object. The inside is plain and undecorated. The thimble measures 18.7 mm tall, a maximum diameter of 20.7 mm (at the base) and is 17.4 mm in di…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-87EBD8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver, Post Medieval Threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - AD 1603). Heavily worn, but probably of the Second Issue Coinage (AD 1561 - 1582). Initial Mark: Unclear. Mint: Probably London (Tower). North Vol II (1991), page 135, No 1998. Diameter: 17.5 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-874FAC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, Medieval, silver groat of Edward III (AD 1327 - AD 1377), Pre-Treaty Period, Series G, Standard Type F dating to the period AD 1356 - AD1361. POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV reverse type. Initial Mark: Cross 3 on reverse. Obverse Initial Mark is missing. Pellets either side of A in T.A.S in reverse legend. Mint of Tower of London. North Vol II, page 53, No 1199. Diameter: 24.1 mm Thickness: 1.0 mm Weight: 3.4 g
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-86BA89
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval, complete, silver, Groat of Edward III (AD 1327- AD 1377). Fourth Coinage, Treaty Series, Standard Type F, dating to the period AD 1363 - AD 1369. Initial Mark: Cross Potent. Mint of London (Tower). North Vol II (1991), p.56, No 1247 or 1248. Diameter: 25.6 mm Thickness: 1.4 mm Weight: 4.3 g
Created on: Monday 5th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-38E295
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete cast copper alloy, socketed spearhead of Davis Group 13, dating from the Late Bronze Age. The spearhead can be described as a pegged leaf-shaped socketed spearhead with lanceolet blade and circular sectioned mid-rib. It dates from c. BC 1000 - BC 800. The spearhead has an elongated leaf-shaped blade, the edges of which are bevelled and still sharp. The very tip of the blade is damaged. The centre of the blade is divided by a tapering (tip to base) lozenge shaped midrib. The midrib expands towards the base to form the socket, the socket has an internal diameter of 20…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-36DA2F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of the Roman period, dating from the 2nd to 4th century AD. The sherd consists of a rimsherd, in a fabric is similar to that of local (unsourced) greyware, , consistent with 2nd to 4th Century AD dating. The rim type is that of an everted type, probably consistent with a storage bowl or jar. It is triangular in plane and inverted L shape in section. The exterior colour is black, with the interior and core is a light brown in colour. The fabric has fine quartz inclusions. The rim would have been around 14 cm in diameter, and around 12.5 %…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-365DD5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy weight of the Medieval to Post-Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1200 to AD 1800. The weight consists of a globular oval shape, with an integral triangular suspension loop at the top of the weight. The loop is bent back slightly towards the reverse, and is lozenge (diamond shaped) in section. A vertical ridge is present around the midline, probably a remnant from a two piece mould used in the casting process. There is a vertical groove from the centre of the loop running a third of the way down the object front and back. There is a raised border aroun…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2018
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Record ID: WMID-359E15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217), dating to the period AD 193-196 (Reece period 10). [IVNO RE]GINA, S C reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and vertical sceptre, at feet a peacock. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.1, p. 207, no. 840; BMC, p. 122, no. 487. Diameter: 29.8 mm Thickness: 4.9 mm Weight: 21.5 g
Created on: Monday 8th January 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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