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Record ID: PUBLIC-E703B4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 17th century copper alloy trade token. A roughly square hole has been pieced from the obverse at a later stage to production. The hole diameter is 1.4 mm & is towards the edge of the token. Diameter 16mm thickness 1.4 On the obverse is the grocer's arms set within a solid circle. Around the edge the of the token is the legend CHRISTOPHER SCOTT with a 5 pointed star between SCOTT & CHRISTOPHER. The reverse has an inner circle containing S over CS. There are 2 diamond shapes either side of the S and a diamond shape between the C and the S (the diamond shapes are in relief). Arou…
Created on: Friday 31st March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E5C8CB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Iron Age cast copper alloy brooch of La Tene III style. The brooch is made of one piece of metal. The brooch has a thin, oval, semi-circular frame. The pin is missing. There is a small triangular recess opposite where the pin is attached to the frame, where the pin would have rested. There is are small indentations which could be decorative on the front. The brooch is in poor condition. The brooch is 49mm x 20mm x 3.5mm & weighs 5.7g
Created on: Friday 31st March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 25th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-53D609
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper alloy strap end. It is formed of one strip of folded copper alloy. The terminal end has a trefoil shaped protrusion at the end of a small rectangular shaft, and the attachment end is rectangular. There is a separate copper alloy rivet at the attachment end. One side is decorated with a large 'X' made of two engraved zig-zagged lines. It is 42mm in length, 10mm wide and 2.8mm thick. It weighs 3g. It is in good condition. Similar strap ends can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 1991.
Created on: Friday 24th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-535A14
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mount which possibly was originally leaf shaped and is of Medieval date. The mount is very incomplete but shows signs of being circular in shape and a roughly curved profile. There are three partial rivet holes that are approximately 2.5 in diameter one is set to the outside being approximately 1mm from the edge. The other two partial holes are approximately 9mm from the edge. There is a slight curve to the profile of the mount On the face, there are a number of decorative straight lines etched into the surface On the reverse there are a number o…
Created on: Friday 24th March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 30th March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2CDC0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), dating to AD 118 (Reece Period 6), Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head or bust right. Reverse: P M TR P COS II, PAX (in exergue), Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 345, no. 44a. Die axis measurement 6 o'clock
Created on: Friday 10th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2C41E9
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A model of a four-engine aeroplane most likely a propeller driven type although the propellers are missing. There is evidence of porthole type windows, so most likely a passenger rather than a military aircraft. It is incomplete & broken into four parts. The Port (left) side wing is Brocken between the second & first engine but do fit fairly snuggly together to make a complete wing. The Starboard (right-hand side) wing is Brocken off at the point where it meets the fuselage but is not a fit. The tip of the wing to the second engine is missing On the underside of the port engine the…
Created on: Friday 10th March 2017
Last updated: Friday 19th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-98E91A
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver football medal engraved on the obverse are the words Co Sligo championship 1891. Approximately half of the medal remains & is in the shape of a cross moline. On the reverse in the centre there is a stylistic representation of a football engraving. On the annular ring there are upside down "v.v.v." engraving on the right segment. The left side has similar makings but obscured by the black oxidation. The overall dimensions are as follows: 31mm diameter on the complete left right axis the top, bottom axis is incomplete measuring 22mm which is set on an annular ring of 3mm, whic…
Created on: Friday 3rd March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-49F29A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy leg from a vessel. The item appears to take the form of a leg below the knee with foot, which is 18mm long. The leg is 18mm long & is oval in section terminating in a horizontal bar parallel to the foot, this bar is 32mm long the leg of the item is overhung a third on the toe end & two thirds on the heal end. On the toe end, the horizontal bar terminates with an upward 90-degree tab, which is damaged or incomplete. The total length of the tab is 3mm long, on the outside of this tab are 2 decorative vertical grooves on the other end of the support bar there is a 1mm hole…
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B6D65A
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small cast copper-alloy Trumpet brooch dating from the early Roman period, i.e. AD75-150. The brooch is incomplete missing the spring coils, pin and part of the catch plate. It has a large moulded foot knop the hole is completly encrusted and a long, shaped lower bow reaching up to the moulded reel-and-acanthus leaf decoration. Acanthus leaves/petals are moulded around one real or 'globe', the underside has 2 transverse bars. There is also a second smaller real below the main reel, the lower bow extends approximately 5mm below the smaller reel & the remainder of the lower bow is missing
Created on: Friday 27th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th February 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B623C9
Object type: DIE STAMP
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy die stamp. Cast rectangular cube with one profile slightly curved there is a 4.8mm diametre hole running from one side to the other at 90 degrees to the face, one would assume to line up on stamping machine etc. On the printing face there is an outer ridge on 3 sides the four edge is the same profile as the curved edge referred to above. Within the rectangle there is a design which runs transversely across the rectangle this is at a lower level than the outer edge in the centre there is an eight pointed star with radiating lines this is an oval which at each end there is a …
Created on: Friday 27th January 2017
Last updated: Friday 26th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-232449
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bar mount of belt stiffener of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. The mount is circular with a circular perforation at its centre. Plain projecting wings extend from either end, each housing the worn remains of a rivet to the reverse. The upper surface of the rectangular element of the mount is flat. The reverse is flat and undecorated. 52.6mm long 13.2mm wide 3.3mm thick
Created on: Friday 20th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd March 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-22AB52
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy dress hook, dating from the early post-medieval period, AD 1500 - 1550. It has a flat-topped, openwork body. In the centre of the body is a moulded circle with no visible decoration with pieced ovals on each side connecting it to the outer rim. There is a slightly projecting, angular knop at each end of the upper edge and a centrally positioned, rectangular attachment loop. At the top & bottom of the lozenge there is a pellet on each extremity (4 in total) at the base of the body are 4 piecing's a narrow, D section curved hook the shaft being approx. The rever…
Created on: Friday 20th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd March 2017
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