Record ID: PUBLIC-A01522
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy decorated belt mount, dating to 16c - 17c. There are four scrolls each over a perforation forming a rough square. In the centre is a human face. There is a knop on the top edge with a possible face and a larger knop, with floriate decoration at the bottom edge. On the reverse are 2 integral spikes. The mount has a green patina. A similar record is found ar BERK - 4F6BBA.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9F6071
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable apothecary weight. Almost square in shape -14mm by 15mm with a depth of 3mm. Each face has a number two in relief, with dram in relief below. Surface is black and the edges are bevelled. The weight falls slightly under the weight of 2 drachm dating probably from the 17c - 19c, no later than 1864 when the system for apothecaries weights was changed. See record https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/860320.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2AA1A0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine 325-328 AD, laureate bust right. Reverse depicts camp gate.The coin is clipped with illegible inscriptions and mint.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2A89DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy late Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 318 to 320 (Reece period 16). Obverse helmeted bust facing left. Inscription [ ] CON[ ]NTINVS AVG. Reverse type two Victories holding a shield over an altar. Inscription VOT/PR VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP. Mint unclear
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2A3A2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian 364-378 AD. SECVRITAS REIPVLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left.16mm in diameter, weight 1.79g. Mint indecipherable.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-29E64E
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead probable gaming piece or weight. The weight is a cast conical standing weight with a flat sub circular base, with lightly facetted sides and a rounded top. The top is decorated with an incised 'x'. Cream patina. Probably late Early Medieval (Viking or Anglo-Scandinavian) .Diameter: 17mm, Height: 17mm, Weight: 19.34g.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-29E382
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy hinged dolphin brooch late 1st or early 2nd century AD date.The brooch is incomplete, missing the pin and catch-plate The cylindrical wings appear undecorated. The bow is of D-shaped section, tapering from the wings to the foot. No decoration is now discernible on the corroded bow. The surface is partially preserved with a mid-green patina. Length 42mm, width 25mm.
Created on: Friday 9th March 2018
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-03AFD9
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a lead alloy vesica shaped seal matrix dating to the Medieval period, circa AD 1150-1400. The seal when complete would have been broadly pointed oval (vesica) shaped in profile. The seal has been made in one piece with markson the reverse suggesting a missing integrally moulded suspension loop. The front face is inscribed the legend 'SIMON FI[ ]' (Simon, son of...).
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-033894
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy single loop buckle and the frame is oval with an offset bar. There is an expanded and thickened outer edge with a horizontally grooved zone between large rounded knops, and with a narrowed and offset strap bar with smaller knops at its ends. Suggested date - late 12c- 14c. Length 25mm, width 20mm.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-02D7CF
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy single loop buckle. The frame is D shaped and there is a notch on the outer edge where the pin would have rested.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-02600C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment from the rim of a vessel. Made from sheet metal with the rim formed from folding the metal over. The object is 42mm in length but has been bent to form lengths of 30mm and 12mm and 11mm wide and it has a green patina. Probably from a late medieval cooking vessel.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-70052D
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead seal, possibly post medieval. The seal is roughly circular with a knop projecting from the upper edge.The colour is off white and the obverse of the seal has the letters F and P in capitals in relief. The seal is worn at the base of the lettering. 15mm diameter.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6F8F76
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy hooked tag or dress fastener. The object consists of a flat piece of copper alloy,with a curved rectangular bar placed vertically from the lower edge. The actually hook at the base of the bar is missing. An inverted-trapezoidal frame is placed at the upper edge of the dress fastener. Below this the body of the fastener is broadly circular in plan. The decoration consists of a moulded pellet in the centre surrounded by a moulded flower consisting of six petals. The integral hook would have curved to the rear of the object and would have once attache…
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6F499C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Possibly class 10cf. Obverse: EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.35g. DA=12:12
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6ED23C
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy thimble which is conical or domed, with the walls widening to the base. There are machine stamped circular pits appearing around the wall and the top is occupied by concentric rings of similar pits. Length 22mm, diameter varies from 14-16mm. Suggested date: post medieval or modern. The surface is slighlty corroded with a green patina.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B4C4DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward 1. Class 9, 1299-1301. Reverse long cross, mint of London . Diameter 18mm.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B3B95A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap fitting, probably a belt mount, dating to the 17C. THe mount consists of a sub-recatangular plate.widening to a point centrally on both long edges. From the reverse project a pair of integral rectangular-sectioned prongs which have been bent at around 90 degrees to meet in the middle, forming a sub-rectangular loop. There is a trace of decoration on the upper surface. Length 20 mm.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8C90EF
Object type: TUMBREL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy tumbrel dating to 1200 - 1500. This folding balance for weighing coins was formed from two arms which pivot in the middle allowing the balance to be opened into a cross shape to be used, or folded flat. One arm includes an integral pan and weight and this passes through the wider arm. The pan is 12m x 11mm and has a ridge on the sides nearest and furthest from the hinge and the weight is angled to form the hinge and is square in cross section and is held in place by a pin through the body of the wider arm. The wider arm which contains the hinge is decorated with a zoomo…
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
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