Record ID: LEIC-9B3548
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Late Neolithic or Early Bronze age flint scraper, 27mm long, 24mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 8.07grams. The tool has a rounded egde which is steeply re-worked and has a patch of cortex. The underside has a clear bulb of percussion and a rippled surface.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9BE504
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy hairpin, 55mm long and 5mm in diameter. The object is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 5.06grams. The pin tapers gently from a sharp point, which is 1mm in diameter, to its shoulder where it has a semi-circular recess, above which is a sub shperical knop with a pointed terminal.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9DE743
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl,35mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighing 46.88 grams. The whorl is in fair condition and has a greyish patina. It is decorated on one side with raised circular dots randomly placed. The reverse has concentric ridges on its surface which step down from the central circular hole, 10mm in diameter, towards its narrow edge.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9E08A1
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant mount? 42mm long, 23mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 10.03grams. The object consists of an oval plate which has a circular fitting loop with intact copper alloy rivet, at one end and a stepped trianular protrusion at the other. This protrusion contains the remains of a transversely place suspension loop which probably held a suspended pendant.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9E40A0
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy belt fitting 26mm long, 10mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 2.87grams. The object is basically sub rectangular in form and consists of an acorn shaped terminal at each end with a joining triangular and a circular motif in the centre. The object may have been decorated but its surface is now worn, the triangular area appears to have chamferred edges. The reverse has two tapering circular shafts set at either end which have been folded over.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9E4D41
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
late Medieval or Post Medieval copper alloy spur rowel, 34mm in diameter and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 7.72grams. The object consists of five tapering points which radiate from a circular centre. The object is decorated with raised 'wedges' set in between the points which taper into the centre and stop at the central circular hole.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2020
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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-9E74D4
Object type: PIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post medieval copper alloy, gold and silver pin head, 8mm in diameter. The object is in poor condition with a brown patina and weighs 0.70grams. The object is spherical with a slightly flat plain area. It is quite badly worn and has traces of both silver and gold on its surface which appears to form a pattern. The object is probably Medieval or later in date, but is difficult to be certain due to the damage.
Created on: Friday 27th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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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-1626A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross farthing, 1247-72.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2011
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Record ID: LEIC-9DB7A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 20mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 1.36grams. type 1c? 1185-89
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9DD3F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 19mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 1.37grams. type 1b1
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9DE056
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 21mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 1.3grams. type 1b2
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9DEB70
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 20.5mm in diameter, 1mm thick and weighing 1.43grams. type 1b1
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9DF631
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 21mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighing 1.37grams. type 1c
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-9DFF37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver short cross penny of henry II, 21mm in diameter, 0.75mm thick and weighing 1.35grams.
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
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Record ID: LEIC-AAC1A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216 - 1272), dating to AD 1251 - 1256. Minted by Willem in Canterbury. Class 5b2. North (1994) Volume 1, p 227 no 992/2
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Monday 15th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frisby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-AAEE76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval silver halfpenny of Edward I (1279-1307). (type 10ab - 1301-1305) Newcastle.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Frisby', grid reference and parish protected.