Record ID: PUBLIC-FEA7C9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval single loop buckle with integral, forked spacers dating to period c. AD 1350-1450. The buckle has an oval lipped frame. The remainder of the frame is undecorated. The plate or plates are missing. The pin is broken with only the loop arround the bar and aproximately 3mm of the shaft remaining. The pin is free moving. The frame is also broken at the outside of the loop and longest part bent backwards to overlap the bar. The arms of forked spacer each have two steps as they narrow from the centre of the bar to the main arm. One of the arms of the forked spacer…
Created on: Monday 18th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7F2A64
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily corroded copper alloy French Jetton, possibly Paris. The Obverse has a square lozenge with possibly a fleur de lis in the visible corner and the reverse has four arches. There is no discernable legend on either face. There is a hole in the edge which has been drilled throungh the original item
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7B1520
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Roman probable dupondius of uncertain Flavian ruler, possibly Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period AD 69-96 (Reece period 4). Uncertain reverse type depicting a female figure seated right, possibly resting head on hand. Possibly mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC II (2nd ed.) nos. 1156 passim (Vespasian) or 212 passim (Domitian) for similar reverse types.
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 17th July 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-1A54FB
Object type: TAP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval-Modern copper alloy barrel tap, dating 18th-19th century. It is composed of a pipe tapering to the closed end, a central trunion, an anvil and a spout. The pipe has engraved lines running the length of it which would have been hammered into the barrel. The pipe has four lines of 4 drilled holes running laterally from the closed end for aproximately 25 mm, the lines of holes are not quite straight. Looking from the closed end the lines are at 8, 11, 12:30 and 2 o'clock. The end or the pipe is closed with a flat end which has 3 drilled holes at 2, 7 and 11 o'…
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wem', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F558DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Alexander III of Scotland. (1249 - 1286) Second coinage AD 1280-1286.. Obverse - crowned bust facing left , holding sceptre, crown has centre inscription "ALEXANDER DEI GRE". Reverse: plain cross, a pierced mullet of six points in each quarter (probably indicating Berwick Mint) inscription "REX SCOTOR VM"
Created on: Sunday 7th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0CF3E2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A dark brown copper-alloy medieval French Jetton dating to the period AD 1385-1422. Obverse. Crown with a central fleur de lis and two lateral lis. Legend.: 'AVE MRIA:GRACIA PM'. Reverse. Triple stranded floriated straight cross with a quatrefoil in centre and flowers in the angles, Quadrafoil surround, with "O", "A", "V", "E", in the angles Condition is very good, small clips on the edge at 5 o'clock and between 9 and 12 o'clock, small amount of verdigris on the obverse.
Created on: Friday 14th April 2017
Last updated: Friday 14th April 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FBD8A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Charles I shilling (AD1625-1649). Reverse oval shield. Very heavily clipped so no inscription visible.
Created on: Thursday 13th April 2017
Last updated: Friday 14th April 2017
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