Record ID: NMGW-525A32
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy enameled mount of mid-12th to mid-14th century date The mount is near-complete but is now folded and is of trilobed form. The mount form and decoration suggest that it was intended to flank a central plate to its right, probably with a similar mount flanking the central plate on the left. The right edge of the mount is straight and vertical but with a concave arc at both the top and basal corners. The top and basal edges are rounded and define the trilobed left edge. The mount was attached using five attachment rivets positioned around the edges. The decoration o…
Created on: Friday 6th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-94A0A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward I (1272-1307) penny, London Class 10ab6 (c. 1305) 1.37g, has been folded
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-93B0FD
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy decorated cast fragment of medieval date, probably a sword scabbard chape; c. 13th to 15th century The object is heavily-corroded and fragmentary, broken on all edges (with a surviving length of 70.6mm, a width of 30.6mm and a weight of 14.9g). The fragment is likely to represent a large part of the front plate of a scabbard chape with the sides curving towards the missing back-plate (with a depth of 6.3mm). The left side of the chape is near straight while the opposite side was converging at the base. There was an iron attachment pin near the base through a small ho…
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-935CBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Swansea
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Short Cross penny, mis-struck but probably Class 7; mint and moneyer uncertain 1.27g 1967 2016.103.3 Glamorgan, West Ilston SS53679110 Short Cross penny 7? uncertain 1.27 mis-struck S. Sell (Steve Rees) 9.v.16 HMDC 2/16
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-DBC3EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward II (1307-27) penny, London Class 10cf3b (c. 1307-9)
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-DB5EC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Short Cross penny; Class 4a Osbern, Winchester (c. 1194-1205) 0.94g, worn and chipped
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-DB50AD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Henry VI (1422-61) groat, Calais Annulets Issue (1422-7) 2.97g, incomplete
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-5CFD54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Carmarthenshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Short Cross penny Class 4a (c. 1194-1205) Goldwine, - (Canterbury) 1.24g, worn
Created on: Tuesday 15th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 15th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-49C102
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval to Post-medieval copper alloy decorated plate probably of 11th or 12th century date. The flat plate is fragmentary, with an intact top edge but with all other edges broken in antiquity (with a surviving length of 31.6mm, a surviving width of 21.4mm and a weight of 3.8g). The late has a uniform thickness (of 1.2mm) and the rear of the plate is not decorated. The surviving part of the top edge (24.2mm long) is undamaged and has an outer-grooved border, inside of which is a decorated strip within a border. The strip has a symmetrical device of a stylised dolphin'…
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-498AE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward III (1327-77) halfpenny, London 'Star-marked' issue (1335-43), Class 4 AS SCBI 39, 1052 0.55g, some chip and wear
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-497B2B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward II (1307-27) penny, Canterbury Class 10cf5 (c. 1309-10) 0.78g, chipped and damaged
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-4590CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward I-II (1272-1307-27) farthing, London Equivalent to pennies of Class 10 (c. 1301-10) Withers type 28 0.28g, chipped
Created on: Monday 14th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 14th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-B49E9D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Probably Richard II (1377-99) penny, York Made from local dies 0.74g, worn and damaged
Created on: Monday 7th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-B47A18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver coin Edward II (1307-27) penny, London Probably Class 15c, 1320-7) 0.93g, clipped, worn and damaged
Created on: Monday 7th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-B3F1E2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy buckle of 13th to 15th century date The cast buckle frame is missing any associated sheet plate and possibly also a sheet metal roller from the outside of the frame (with a length of 19.8mm, a width of 21.5mm and a weight of 3.1g). The outside of the frame has extended terminals, recessed at the centre (4mm diameter) and is without decoration possibly suggesting a missing roller. The sides of the frame are arched and of oval section (1.4mm wide and 1.7mm thick). The bar is offset and narrowed. The pin is of circular-sectioned thin wire (0.6mm diameter), loosel…
Created on: Monday 7th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-B204C6
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix of 13th or 14th century date The seal matrix is of pointed oval form and is complete but has some corrosion (with a length of 27.9mm, a width of 16.5mm, 2.8mm thick and a weight of 6.6g). The rear of the matrix has a loop at the apex (giving the matrix a depth of 7.4mm and with a perforation diameter of 3.0mm) with a gradually weakening rib extending from its base. The seal die has a central device, depicting a seated creature in side view, facing towards the left (from the perspective of the impression), probably a squirrel. The squirrel is depict…
Created on: Monday 7th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-65E967
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy escutcheon or pendant probably of medieval date The delicate fitting appears to be near-complete (with a length of 24.6mm and a weight of 1.0g) and was suspended by an integral loop (8.4mm long, 2.9mm wide and 4.2mm deep), which has been coiled inwards to form the loop and projects to the front. The mount is shield-shaped (16.7mm long, 10.0mm wide and 1.2mm thick), now truncated at the base. At the centre of the mount is a circular perforation (3.0mm diameter) probably for attachment. The face is faceted where the loop enters the mount and the upper part of the mount h…
Created on: Monday 9th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-AA09AB
Object type: HOOK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy suspension loop from an uncertain object, possibly of late medieval date The loop is of sub-oval form, pointed at the apex (with a length of 26.9mm and a weight of 1.7g) and is of consistent sub-rectangular section (4.1mm wide and 1.9mm thick). The loop is decorated with cast ornament, which respects the form of the loop and indicates that the loop is not a deformed ring and is symmetrical through the centre. Either side of the apex is a double grooved border before an elongated panel with a grooved border, weakening towards the base. At the widest point of the loop (1…
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-99D6A5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Caerphilly
Workflow stage: Published
Description Decorative gold stirrup-shaped ring. It has a small bezel for a small blue sapphire, en cabochon. The hoop is of D-shaped cross-section (flat internally). The internal hoop diameter is 19.4 x 20 mm (very slightly misshapen). Minimum band width 2.6 mm; minimum band thickness 0.7mm; weight 3.22g. The ring has not undergone any cleaning or conservation. Conclusions The form of the decorative, stirrup-shaped ring was very popular during the thirteenth century, and is paralleled by rings from bishops' tombs at Chichester, and the medieval collections of the British …
Created on: Tuesday 6th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 11th October 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-95B399
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Published
Description of find The find comprises one gold and ten silver medieval English coins, of the reigns of Edward I-II (3), Edward III (2), Henry V (1) and Henry VI (5) (see appended Schedule). Metal content English silver coins of the 14th-15th centuries are typically of silver of high fineness, in excess of 90% Ag by weight. The gold standard is virtually pure precious metal (23ct 3½gr, or 99.5%). Discussion The eleven coins are of similar types and in similar condition to those previously recorded from this site. The weights of the silver coins lie between the 60-grain…
Created on: Tuesday 6th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
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