Record ID: LEIC-05B335
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval, copper alloy trade weight? 14mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The weight is in good condition with a green patina and a weight of 2.59grams. The weight is marked with the ewer of the London founders company who issued the weights and has what appears to be a crown minus the monarchs initial? The shape of the weight and the marks fit with the smaller ones issued between 1590 and 1826, but without an initial its not datable.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-C34AD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy farthing of Charles I. 17mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 0.51 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-EDA8A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy farthing of James I, 15mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 0.44 grams.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-6C0251
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Published
six post medieval copper alloy buttons, although not identical the buttons are very similar in weight and size and were found together. The buttons are solid with sub-spherical forms and have integral loops, three of which are broken. The buttons weigh between 2.74 and 2.99 grams each and have diameters of 11 or 12mm.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-80B737
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy candle holder base? The object is 72mm in diameter and 4mm thick with a weight of 52.29grams. It is broken but consisits of a circular slightly concave plate which has concentric raised lines on its upper surface and the remains of a central fixing prong in its centre.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd August 2011
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-65D8B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy rose farthing, 14mm in diameter, 1mm thick and weighing 0.64grams.
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-6638E3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton, 25mm in diameter, 1mm thick and weighing 2.51 grams.
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-69BC91
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy and gold mount, 42mm long, 37mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 7.01 grams. The object is roughly crescentic in form (or would be if complete) and has a pointed terminal protruding from the centre of its outer edge, which is decorated with a flower motif, a flower and stem flanked by a leaf at each side. Below this, in the centre of the crescent is a Tudor rose which is flanked by trailing foliate decoration. Emerging from the inner centre of the crescent is a tapering section which terminates in a Fluer de …
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-E436B4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of uncertain issue. Rose/orb type with unclear legend. Minted at Nuremberg. The jetton is in poor condition, is 19mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 0.49 grams.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-E45126
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of uncertain issue. Rose/orb type with unclear legend. Minted at Nuremberg. The jetton is in poor, incomplete condition, is 23mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighs 0.80 grams.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-E45D86
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (fl. 1586-1635). Rose/orb type with GOTES SEGEN MACHT REICH legend (God's blessing maketh rich (from Proverbs 10, 22)) dating to 1586-1635. Minted at Nuremberg. The jetton is in poor condition, is 21mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighs 0.64grams.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-E46A37
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (fl. 1586-1635). Rose/orb type with unclear legend. Minted at Nuremberg. The jetton is in poor condition, is 20mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighs 0.69grams.
Created on: Friday 6th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-CD5FD1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Post Medieval copper alloy Krauwinckel style jetton, 27mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 6.90grams.
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-9E6744
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy blunt-hooked dress fastener, 34mm long, 16mm wide and 3mm thick. It consists of a domed plate in the shape of a scallop shell, decorated with incised radiating lines. From this projects a rectangular shaft with a rounded end whihc has been made into a forward-facing hook. To either side of the junction between the plate and the hook is a small circular attachment loop; a third projecting loop, at the top of the shell, contains a copper-alloy rivet. The whole object is worn and it is possible there was a design in the centre of the shell which is now worn awa…
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Friday 2nd May 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-9E80B8
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy spoon bowl, 43mm long, 34mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown/black patina and weighs 6.94grams. The object represents part of the spoon bowl and has part of the oval sectioned handle attached. On the spoons underside, supporting the handle is a triangular shaped wedge and the bowl also thickens to accomodate the shaft, then narrows. there is some sort of circular motif stamped into the bowl, just below the handle.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9E8F80
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy dress hook, 21mm long, 14mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.41grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and has a circular sectioned shaft, C.5mm long, emerging from its base. The object is flat but its front surface has slight raised areas which may be a very worn raised rose motif, which is common on these objects. The surface is also covered with surface concretions and the reverse has two sets of three circular holes near its upper corners, which are also filled with this concretion.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9EA3E3
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy and silver cufflink, 14mm in diameter and 2.5mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 1.41grams. The object is circular and has a flared rim which sits below a raised border. The surface is decorated with a raised crown with central orb which sits above two raised hearts. The reverse is hollow and has a central circular shaft or loop base in its centre.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-90E315
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy sword belt fitting, 49mm long, 20mm wide and 11mm thick at hook. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 6.78grams. The object is roughly foliate in form, with incised decoration forming a leaf pattern. It has a trefoil shaped terminal at one end and at the other a sub oval protrusion sits above a circular sectioned hook at the other. The hook has a spherical terminal which is currently joining the main plate. There are two circular fixing holes one near the trefoil terminal and one above the hook. This would have been one of two or th…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd July 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-79CF67
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval copper alloy dress hook, 23mm long, 13mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brownish patina and weighs 1.73 grams. The hook consists of a semi-circular sectioned trapezoidal shaped loop which sits above a rectangular central plate. This is decorated with a raised zig zag border down each side and a central raised circle which has a raised semi-circle above it. There is a small circular hole in the centre of the raised circle. Below this there is a slight raised collar above a semi-circular scetioned hook. The hook tapers to a point and is folded o…
Created on: Monday 24th September 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 8th April 2014
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Record ID: LEIC-8E90C5
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Post medieval copper alloy dress hook, 18mm long, 13mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a greenish patina and weighs 1.55grams. The object has a fixing loop which is trapezoidal in form and semi-circular in section This sits above a circular plate which has a raised border and is decorated with an anchor? shaped motif, the surface is corroded. The object is missing its hook, whose base is clearly visible on the lower edge of the object.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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