Record ID: WMID-545F0A
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead musket ball dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1600-1800). The object is sub-spherical is shape and has a couple of pits, but does not appear to have been fired. The musket ball has a diameter of 12.1 mm and weighs 9.1g. The musket ball is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. There are a large number of similar objects recorded on the PAS database, inlcuding: WAW-6066FE, WMID-191CF4, SUR-A2A4A4; SWYOR-8E3D62; and SWYOR-1BE638.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-543BDE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy probable uni-face token of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date, circa AD 1450-1800. The token is sub-circular in plan and D-shaped in cross section (it has a domed decorative obverse and flat reverse). The obverse consists of a small cross within a concentric circle. These patterns most likely represent powell type 14 (crosses) and powell type 31 (circular geometric). The reverse is flat and undecorated. Excess material surrounds the edges of the object pattern. The token has a light grey coloured patina ac…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-53E219
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead seal matrix dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1200-1300). The matrix is a circular disc with an integral suspension loop positioned at the top edge of the reverse. The die face has incised details that include an inscription around the outer edge. At the centre of the disc is a decorative central pellet and six narrow point petals. The inscription reads: + S' WILLI.SI R.I . The "S'WILLI" which translates as the seal of William, suggests this is a personal seal but the second part is less certain, likely to be a surname,…
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-532634
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer P. Paetus, dating to the period c.138 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: Helmeted head of Roman right, X behind bust. Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right, P.PAETVS / ROMA below. Mint of Rome. RRC 233/1
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-511F03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Roman copper-alloy radiate of unknown ruler, dating to AD 260-296. Uncertain reverse type. Mint unknown.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-5107CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn Roman copper-alloy nummus or radiate of unknown ruler, dating to AD 260-402. Uncertain reverse type. Mint unknown.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-3CEFF0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307). Dating from AD 1305-1310. Long cross reverse. Minted in London. Class 10cf.  North Vol 2, p. 32,no: 1040.
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-3C4F77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn pierced Post Medieval silver penny of Charles I (r. AD 1625 to AD 1649). Obverse: completely smooth. Illegible. Reverse: Oval garnished shield. No inner circles. Illegible legend. North Vol 2, p.162/3, 2261-2273. 
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-3C33EB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper alloy buckle with plate, dating to c. AD 1250-1650. The inner edge of a cast single looped buckle frame with a narrowed and offset strap bar retained by a sub-triangular metal plate secured by folding around the strap bar. It has a slot at the centre where it folds over the strap bar, which would have once contained the missing pin. It has a green / brown coloured uneven surface patina. No decoration is present.  Length: 19.4mm, Width: 20.4mm, Thickness inc fold: 3.9mm, Thickness of plate: 1.3mm, Weight: 2.2 grams …
Created on: Monday 8th April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: WMID-EB5A56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (r. AD 1558 to AD 1603). Second issue. Rose behind bust. Castle intial mark. Date above shield reads 1571.  North Vol 2, p134, no. 1997.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2024
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