Record ID: LEIC-71B9D9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of what may be a medieval copper alloy jetton or token of an uncertain type.  One face has a number of fleur-de-lys within a dotted border.  The other face has a barred cross with numerous small raised dots between the arms.  The object is in fair condition, is 19mm in diameter and weighs 0.68g.
Created on: Friday 29th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 29th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-F02D8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1247-1272), possibly Canterbury mint, monyer Ricard.  The coin is in fair condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 0.66g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-B6117B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, clipped medieval silver coin, possibly a penny of Henry I V - VI.  The coin is in fair but very worn condition, is 15mm in diameter and weighs 0.66g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-A0A79B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, clipped medieval coin, possibly a penny of Henry IV - VI, dating to c.AD 1399 - 1471. York mint.  The coin is in fair but very worn condition, is 14mm in diameter and weighs 0.48g.
Created on: Tuesday 21st March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-61BBFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided long cross penny of Henry III (1247 - 1272), probably Class IIIb.  London mint, monyer HENRI.  The coin is in good condition, but has been struck off-centre.  It is 17mm in diameter and weighs 1.43g.
Created on: Saturday 18th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-B8F5DB
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy spindle whorl with rounded sides and flat upper and lower surfaces. It is 31mm in diameter, 7mm thick, 38.7g in weight and has a central hole 10mm in diameter, suggesting a date after the late Saxon period.
Created on: Friday 10th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-A4232A
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A vesica-shaped medieval lead alloy seal matrix. The object is in fair condition, is 41mm long, 29mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 24.39g.  Central motif: Two-armed cross with six pellets placed between the upright and horizontal arms. Legend:  (S?) ROGERVS CERD(?)C(?)R(?)MRI: Seal of Roger(?). . . The rear face of the seal is plain, with no evidence of a suspension lug.  The seal is pierced by an oval hole measuring 6x4mm near the upper edge, slightly to the left of vertical.  The outer edge of the seal bulges slightly above this hole, suggesting that the oval hole ha…
Created on: Thursday 9th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-CD0F0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver hammered penny, possibly of Henry IV-VI (1399-1461), mint of York.  The coin is in very worn condition and has been heavily clipped. It is 12mm in diameter and weighs 0.41g.
Created on: Friday 16th December 2022
Last updated: Friday 16th December 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-2CD9E9
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper-alloy forked spacer for a composite strap end, dating to AD 1250 - 1450. The forked element is flat and rectangular in plan and consists of two prongs, one is missing.   34mm long, 12mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 2.14g. Reference: Egan and Pritchard (1991) p 143/4 no 675
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 17th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-CE0897
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1247-1272). Moneyer, Nicole, Mint, London. The coin is in poor, damaged condition, is 16mm in diameter and weighs 0.52g.
Created on: Saturday 10th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 17th October 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-7C006D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307) or Edward II (1307 - 1327), dating to c.AD 1307 - 1309. Class 10cf3, mint of Bury St Edmunds. North (1991) Volume 2, p 32 no 1042/2  The coin is in good but worn condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 1.19g.
Created on: Wednesday 1st June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st July 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-939A12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken fragment of a medieval silver hammered coin, possibly a short cross issue, dating to c.AD 1180 - 1247. Possibly minted by Raul, Rauf or Raulf, class not further defined. Uncertain mint. The coin is in very poor condition, is 18mm in diameter and weighs 0.46g.
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-9385DD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small incomplete copper alloy mount pierced with two holes and with two attachment spikes on the lower surface. It is in fair but incomplete condition, is 15mm long, 15mm wide, 6mm thick and weighs 1.60g.
Created on: Saturday 21st May 2022
Last updated: Saturday 21st May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-7EDBAD
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Seal Matrix of Medieval date (AD 1300-1400). The object is composed of a hexagonally faceted handle, with a central circular perforation, which tapers before expanding to form a perforated loop with a collar. At the base the matrix widens to accommodate the circular die which is engraved with a central motif. There is a linear inner circular border separating the inscription from this motif, which depicts a lamb and a flag (the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God) the lamb is front facing right and a flag which is in the centre of the motif. The inscription outside of th…
Created on: Friday 20th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-7E9697
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead medieval alloy biconical spindle whorl, with an uneven but apparently undecorated surface. It is 27mm in diameter, 12mm thick and has a hole 8mm in diameter. It is in good condition with a grey-white patina and weighs 45.31g.
Created on: Friday 20th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-7E6E28
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a medieval copper alloy buckle, missing its pin. The buckle is in fair condition, is 33mm long, 26mm wide, 7mm thick and weighs 10.04g.
Created on: Friday 20th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-532E42
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small strap end buckle of medieval date, dating to c.AD 1350 - 1500. The buckle is in fair condition and complete apart from the pin. It is 34mm long, 12mm wide, 2mm thick and weighs 1.39g. Similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 27) nos. 135-139.
Created on: Monday 29th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 1st December 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-2C0323
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver coin, probably a long-cross penny of an uncertain ruler. The coin is in very poor, corroded condition, suggesting that it may be an imitation coin composed of low grade silver or another alloy? The coin is 19mm in diameter and weighs 0.96g.
Created on: Monday 15th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-43CA29
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very small disc shaped uniface led token, possibly of medieval or early medieval date. The decorated face has an outer raised rim on the perimeter , within which are six raised ring and dot decorations surrounding a central similar raised ring and dot. The object is in fair condition with a grey-white patina, is 11mm in diameter and weighs 0.69g.
Created on: Thursday 4th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-558554
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver cut shortcross halfpenny, not further defined, dating to AD 1180 - 1247. The coin is in very poor, worn condition, is 17mm in diameter and weighs 0.46g.
Created on: Sunday 24th October 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
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