Record ID: LON-61B651
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval - Post Medieval lead alloy token dating to the 15th - early 16th century. Probably part of the Cross and Pellets series, London manufacture. Part of the edge is broken and missing. Obverse: Illegible within a broad oblique ray border Obverse inscription: None Reverse: Cross with no pellets inside a linear circle; the whole enclosed with a broad oblique ray border. Rays have the same orientation on obverse and reverse. Reverse inscription: None Dimensions: Diameter: 11.71mm; weight: 0.61g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. and Skinner, A. 1984. English Tokens C.1425 - 167…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-6187A1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy small bowl, probably a salt, probably dating to the 17th century. The bowl has a rounded base, curved walls and a rim which has been rolled back on itself. The bowl has tripod feet soldered onto the body. One of these is missing and there is the corresponding section of the wall missing as well. The rim is decorated with diagonal lines creating a twisted rope effect. The feet are also decorated with a scallop shell at the point of attachment with the bowl and there is some decorative moulding on the base of the foot. There are no traces of maker's mark…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2013
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Record ID: BM-60CC56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Published
A lead-alloy contemporary copy, possibly of a base-silver radiate of Julia Maesa dating to the period AD 218 to 222 (Reece period 10). Probably a IVNO REGINA reverse type depicting Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre. As Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piercebridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5D9BB5
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval Post Office lead bag seal from the reign of William III (1689-1702) or Anne (1702-14) of the House of Stuart. Obverse: Crown above G·POS[T] (General Post) with a rose below Reverse: Two oval shields, on the left, an eagle displayed, head left and on the right, a dolphin embowed left with two saltires in chief. It has been mis-stamped over part of the front. A perforation runs through form top to bottom to hold the bag cord around which it was clamped. It measures 20.0mm in diameter and 3.7mm in thickness, it weighs 10.63g. This seal would have been used to secur…
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitelackington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5CE7E3
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal lead button dating to the late 16th or 17th century. The button is circular, domed and has a flat back with two integral incomplete studs. The button is decorated with four ribbed triangles resembling the sails of a windmill.
Created on: Monday 11th June 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: IOW-350DB6
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and misshapen post-Medieval to Modern cast lead alloy unidentified object. This object is rectangular in plan with moulded decoration at the front and flat at the rear. It has a transverse break at each end. The decoration is in the form of a dragon facing right. The body is scaled, although most is worn off and there is a flower head above the body. There is a raised border above and below the dragon at each edge. The object, possibly part of a frieze, has a buff patina with small areas of corrosion. The breaks are old and the fracture appears to be fresh. Heig…
Created on: Saturday 9th June 2012
Last updated: Saturday 9th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-252067
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead token of 17th-18th century date. The token is circular in plan and decorated with a double cross giving 8 segments with pellets in each. The reverse is plain.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-210894
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Alloy Pilgrim Badge. Cast ampulla retaining one crescentic handle, and with a wall of thickness 1.2mm where this is exposed. A motif on one side comprises a flower with four longitudinally divided petals. The motif on the other side appears to be a crown with a markedly arched band and a prominent central fleur. Patinated overall, and torn at one top corner. An example which is either more complex or better preserved is illustrated by Spencer (1990, Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum Medieval Catalogue, part 2: pilgrim souvenirs & secular badges, fig. 182), appearing among i…
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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Record ID: NLM-20CEB6
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Alloy Pilgrim Badge. Cast Ampulla with handles remaining - one broken and the other folded back against the neck. Low relief decoration appears on both sides. On one side is a compass drawn eight-petalled flower in low relief; on the other a roundel which contains a cross-hatched or diaper pattern in its lower quarter, and other indistinct curvilinear motifs. A fleur de lis also appears faintly above the roundel, which may hint at a Marian connection, or a design comparable to Spencer 1990 [Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum Medieval Catalogue, part 2: pilgrim souvenirs & se…
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NLM-1EB602
Object type: RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead Alloy Ring. Cast square section ring with the stubs of two internal lugs on one side.Patinated overall. Probably a machinery fitting, and probably not a brooch frame. Suggested date: Modern, 1800-1900. Diameter: 25.4mm, Band Width: 3.4mm, Band Thickness: 3.8mm, Weight: 6.66gms.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashby cum Fenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-1CE463
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl or possibly weight. It has a slightly domed top and flat base with a tapering circular hole running through it, slightly off centre. It is 29.8mm in diameter, 8.2mm thick and weights 35.57g, the hole is 7.6mm in diameter at the base, 6.8mm at the top. Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period onwards and are hard to date precisely although most are late Medieval - Post Medieval.
Created on: Friday 8th June 2012
Last updated: Sunday 10th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Membury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-10A314
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead or lead alloy token which is sub-circular in plan and uniface. The design is a 'W'. It measures 22.86mm diameter, 2.61mm thick and weighs 7.7g. Lead tokens such as this date to the post-medieval period, 1600-1850 AD. The token is pictured with WAW-EF2307 from the same site.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-0A79D2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy probable mount likely to date from the Post Medieval period. It is circular in plan and The front is decorated with a design of an animal's face, possibly a goat, in relief. The centre of the face is obscured by iron corrosion, but two ears and a tuft of hair can be seen above and the nose can be seen below. There is also a raised border. Iron also projects from the sides of the object, and on the reverse are three protruding iron blobs. These suggest that the mount was attached by iron fittings. The reverse is plain and flat apart from the iron. The lead has a well …
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-097512
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast pewter probable candle holder of medieval to post-medieval date. The holder is circular in plan with a raised central circular socket which tapers from the base. Three circumferential grooves are present midway along the base. The edges of the socket and base are extremely worn and broken. The underside of the holder is concave and undecorated. The holder is 18.3mm tall, 53.3mm in diameter at the base, 19.8mm in diameter at the socket and weighs 34.9g. Similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database as NLM-1806E1 and HESH-C7CBC6.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wawne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-094864
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of four Post Medieval musket balls or pistol shot. Three are spherical. The fourth is larger and one face is concave, with the casting line running across the surviving outer face. This is probably the result of impact when being fired.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Saturday 16th March 2019
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Record ID: SWYOR-092683
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy spindle whorl of uncertain date, but possibly Roman. It is semi-spherical in shape with a slightly concave upper face and a domed lower face. This shape is consistent with whorls thought to be Roman in Walton Rogers (2007). The central hole tapers from 9.5mm on the upper face to 7mm on the domed face. It is full of soil. It is 12.61mm in thickness, 29.83mm in diameter and weighs 54.26 grams. Lead alloy spindle whorls are very difficult to date as few are found in datable contexts.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Saturday 14th November 2020
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Record ID: NLM-086DA2
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy pilgrim badge. Ampulla with the vessel wall circa 1.6mm thick at the top. On one face it is decorated with finely spaced vertical rays imitating the form of a cockle shell, all below a horizontal border across the neck. The other side bears a narrow hatched border above a crowned monogram, either R - which would be hitherto unreported - or more probably the combined letters HR for Henricus Rex, for Henry VI (1422-1461 and 1470-1471). Although an inept, unwell and disastrous monarch, Henry's personal piety and patience in adversity brought him a saintly reputation following …
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 28th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-085777
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Lead alloy flat weight which is octagonal in plan and rectangular in section (flat). It probably dates from the Late Medieval or Post Medieval period. Oe face is marked in the centre with an indistinct stamp, possibly 2 in Roman numerals (II) or even II 2/1. The weight has a mass of 2.2oz, so may have been intended as a two ounce or 2 and a half ounce weight. It has a well developed white patina. Compare WMID-79E7F6 and SWYOR-486C72.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-06CD41
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy toy plate, dating to the 17th century. This plate has a very broad flange and small recessed centre. The rim has a rope twist edge and the flange is decorated with foliate scrolling which encloses a plain and beaded cartouche with forms a maker's mark. The inscription inside the cartouche is unclear but it looks like it may be GG, with the two G's addorsed and one G upside down and a crescent above and a pellet below. There is a five-petalled double rose in the centre and the calyx points extend beyond and between the outer row of petals. The central pe…
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-041F02
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy toy pot hanger, dating mid to late 17th century. This includes the saw-toothed adjustable ratchet or trammel with 11 straight-sided teeth, hanger, curving hook and suspension loop. The front surface is decorated with moulded chevrons extending down the length of the ratchet and along the arm. The chevrons on one side are infilled with cross hatching and on the other side they are three pellets arranged in a triangular pattern. The chevrons across the arm have the same cross hatching but they only have one pellet in the opposing chevrons. At the junction…
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.