Record ID: LON-661B19
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Neolithic worked flint flake implement. Complete tertiary flake with scaled, short, abrupt, retouch in places along both edges. Flint is a pale grey/brown colour with some remaining white cortex on the distal end. The ventral surface has two hinge fractures. Dorsal surface has a small bulb of percussion and rippling. Length: 52.08mm Width: 26.05mm Weight: 9.83g
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2016
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Record ID: LON-E35C46
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy decorative mount in the shape of a child's head wearing a radiate crown.The mount is patinated green through deposition in soil and is incomplete as the neck show signs of damage where the head has been removed. It is hollow cast with the rear face showing no means of attachment. There are a number of these mounts on the database, with dating uncertain, Roman or Neo-Classical design, Caroline McDonald, Museum of London, agrees Neo- Classical but can't rule out it being Roman. for other examples see SF8645, SF-FE380A and SF-8DBEE6 amongst others.
Created on: Friday 2nd October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2015
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Record ID: LON-9F6E43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval penny of Edward the Confessor dating to 1048 to 1050 AD. Possibly struck by Leofwine in Thetford. Small flan type (N818). It measures 14.8mm diameter x 1.1mm thickness and weighs 0.93g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-9E9716
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut halfpenny from a voided long cross penny of Henry III dating to 1248 to 1250 AD. Uncertain moneyer, minted in London (Class 3, N986-988). The coin measures 18.4mm length x 10.0mm width x 1.2mm thickness and weighs 0.69g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-9E6707
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided short cross penny of John dating to 1210 to 1216AD. Struck by Walter in London; Class 6a2 or 6b1(N974/2-975/1). It has a small crack inward from the circumference. The coin measures 18.3mm diameter x 0.9mm thickness and weighs 1.31g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-9E3B34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver farthing of Edward II dating to 1307 to 1327 AD. Minted in London (N1070). It measures 11.0mm diameter x 0.5mm thickness and weighs 0.23g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-9D78F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Iron Age cast copper alloy (bronze) Eastern Unit, attributed to Tasciovanus, dating to 20-10 BC. Cf. British Museum nos. 1745-1751 (Hobbs 1996: 122), ABC -2679. 16.2mm diameter x 1.9mm thickness and weighs 1.64g.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-9BFF56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and clipped medieval silver cross and crosslets (or Tealby) penny of Henry II, dating to 1158 to 1180 AD. Uncertain moneyer and mint; possibly class E (c. 1168-70). It measures 19.0mm diameter x 0.8mm thickness and weighs 1.29g. North 952-61.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2012
Last updated: Sunday 23rd September 2012
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Record ID: LON-8BD692
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross groat of Edward III dating to 1356 to 1361 AD. London mint, fourth coinage, pre-treaty, series G (N1194). It measures 25.6mm diameter x 1.0mm thickness and weighs 4.18g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
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Record ID: LON-8BB351
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward I dating to c. 1294 to 1300 AD. London mint, Class 8c. It measures 19.2mm diameter x 0.6mm thickness and weighs 1.29g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
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Record ID: LON-8B6671
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver cut farthing of a voided short cross penny of John dating to 1205 to 1210 AD. Uncertain moneyer, Canterbury mint, Class 5 (N969-971). It measures 10.0mm length x 9.2mm width x 0.8mm thickness and weighs 0.36g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
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Record ID: LON-8AE896
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver groat of Edward III dating to 1351 to 1352 AD. Fourth coinage, pre-treaty, series C (N1147). It measures 28.4mm diameter x 1.4mm thickness and weighs 4.43g.
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
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Record ID: LON-8681C8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper-alloy buckle now missing its pin. The buckle is of the double loop oval type and is undecorated. The reverse of the buckle is flat while the obverse is moulded. The artefact is worn with a green patina. It measures 18.0mm length x 21.6mm width x 3.1mm thick and weighs 2.69g. As Whitehead (1996, 52) states, undecorated buckles of this form are undiagnostic and could date from either the medieval or post-medieval periods (c.1250-1650 AD).
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd June 2015
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Record ID: LON-865A52
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy seal matrix. It is circular with now heavily corroded perpendicular attachment loop at the top. The centre of the matrix is a fleur de lis, surrounded by the legend S' GALFRIDI . MVI (or L)ChE (Seal of Geoffrey Muiche or Mulche). The AL and the FR of Galfridi are both ligated. It measures 36.5mm length x 33.4mm width x 9.8mm thick and weighs 27.26g. It is likely to date from the 13th century AD.
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th May 2013
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Record ID: LON-7623F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy As of Agrippa, struck under Caligula, dating to 37 to 41 AD (Reece Issue 1; RIC I, 58). It measures 28.2mm diameter x 3.0mm thickness and weighs 9.93g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-7579D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver denar of János Szapolyai (John I of Hungary) dating to 1526 to 1540 AD. RA privy or mintmark. This coin has suffered from circumferential losses, which has obscured parts of the legend. It measures 15.4mm diameter x 0.7mm thick and weighs 0.38g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-750120
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward I or II dating to 1302 to 1310 AD. Minted London (Class 10cf, N1040). It measures 17.7mm diameter x 1.3mm thick and weighs 0.89g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-73D7E6
Object type: EAR SCOOP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A post medieval horn decorated ear scoop. The scoop is carved from one piece of horn; the scoop itself is thin and curved (4.3mm width x 1.3mm thick). The piece then widens to be oval in section, which gradually increases in circumference towards a decorated terminal section. The decorated section maintains the scoops maximum width and thickness. It is formed of a series of parallel carved diagonal lines with a double engraved collar between it and the shaft, and a single between it and the now broken terminal. The terminal narrows then broads to created a notched end, but the very ti…
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: LON-728190
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy decorated end plate, or 'rove', from a whittle tang knife. The rove is sub-oval with one pointed end and handcut uneven sides. The rove is slightly domed, with the convex side covered in raised dots (punched through from the concave face). In the centre is a rivet hole. It measures 22.7mm length x 16.1mm width x 2.5mm thickness and weighs 1.76g. It is likely the end plate of a series of roves, similar to one excavated in London and published in Egan (2005, 94-95, ref. 415), dated to c. 1650 to 1700 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-71F968
Object type: COMB
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval to post medieval double-sided ivory comb. It is a segment of the comb from the centre; both ends are missing. There is a set of coarse teeth (c. 1-2 per 5mm) and fine teeth (c. 6 per 5mm). The fragment is undecorated and is mid brown. It measures 17.4mm (length) x 50.9mm (width) x 3.0mm (thickness) and weighs 1.86g. A similar comb is illustrated in Egan et al 1991 ( 368-370, ref. 1721) and is from an early 14th century deposit. However Macgregor (1985, 82; ref. 47e) discuss a similar comb as 16th centry. Therefore a wide medieval to post medieval date range…
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th April 2015
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Record ID: LON-71B673
Object type: COMB
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete worked bone plate with rivet holes. Possibly a medieval comb plate. The object is rectangular with bowed in long sides. It has 11 remaining rivet or attachment holes (c. 3mm diameter), six of which are filled with rolled cylinders of copper alloy sheet. The upper surface is smooth with stepped long sides. The reverse is rougher and shows the original cavity inside of the bone. One end of the object is broken diagonally; the break is old and worn. The object measures 130.0mm length x 24.5mm width x 7.0mm thick and weighs 30.03g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-F7F627
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval gilded and enamelled copper alloy harness fitting, either a hook or banner style, dating late 13th - 14th century. The decorative section of the fitting is lozenge shaped, and enamelled on both sides. One side has blue enamel panels in a chequeboard formation (lozengy), alternating with the gilded metal; the other face is recessed with fragments of red enamel apart from five rectangles, one central and one in each angle which again are gilded copper alloy (billety). From one corner of the lozenge extends an intregal attachment. There is a pyramid-shaped collar …
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2012
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Record ID: LON-F6A980
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy, gilded or silvered and enamelled harness pendant. The pendant is quatrefoil with projecting points in each angle. Centrally there is a left-facing lion regardant against a red enamelled field and with four additional red inlays in the corner projections. Each lobe contains a now corroded and distorted lys on a blue enamel background. It measures and weighs Nick Griffith suggests that enamelled harness pendants date from c. 1250 to 1400 AD (Clarke 1995, 62).
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 4th October 2012
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Record ID: LON-F65E87
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval cast copper alloy horse harness pendant hanger mount. The mount has a horizontal bar with a rounded knop projecting from both ends. Before these knops the bar widens slightly and circular attachment holes are separated from the bar by double cusps. From the centre of the bar a U shaped suspension device extends downwards; one half of this extension is broken but the remaining arm is in the form of a lug with a central piercing. The reverse of the mount is flat and undecorated. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. Similar excavated bar ha…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
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Record ID: LON-F62355
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval enamelled copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant. On the upper surface of the pendant is an engraved rampant lion. Flecks of red enamel survive within the lion. The reverse is blank. On the top edge of the shield is an attachment loop at a right angle to the pendant. Nick Griffiths dates shield shaped pendants with enamelling to c. 1250- 1400 AD (Clark et al. 1995, 62). Dimensions: length: 30.06mm; width: 16.73mm; thickness: 6.10mm; weight: 4.75g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Friday 19th February 2021
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Record ID: LON-F5BE91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy turner (twopence) of Charles I, Earl of Stirling issue, dating to 1632 to 1639 AD. Dimensions: diameter: 16.21mm; weight: 0.72g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-F5AF33
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy turner (twopence) of Charles I, Earl of Stirling issue, dating to 1632 to 1639 AD. Dimensions: diameter: 16.01mm; weight: 0.47g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-F52044
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver 15 denier coin of Louis XIV dating to 1692 AD, minted in Dijon. Dimensions: diameter: 22.75mm; weight: 1.60g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-F45434
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post medieval copper alloy maravedis coin of the Spanish Empire, countermarked to the value of four maravedis. The original design has completely worn away, so the original value is uncertain. However the countermark stamps (IIII; a date stamp 16[...]; IIII below crown; V.[I.] with smaller G below) suggest the coin was subsequently valued at four maravedis. Dimensions: diameter: 25.74mm; weight: 2.20g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-F33936
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable medieval copper alloy dagger or knife pommel or end cap. It is sub-cuboid, with angled sides which create two opposing trapezoidal faces. On the inner face of the pommel is an integral attachment 'tang' or spike. None of the rest of the object survives. The pommel is covered in a thick green-grey patina, measures and weighs. The patination and uneven shape suggests a medieval date (c.1200-1500 AD).
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2014
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Record ID: LON-B845B6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremburg jetton, rose/orb issue, anonymous stock, dating AD 1553-1584. The obverse depicts a series of crowns and fleur de lys around a central flower. The inscription reads "[---]AO[---]OB.AVOBAV[---]A[---]". The reverse depicts the Reichsapfel within a double tressure of three curves and three angle. The inscription reads "OBV[---]OABVAOBA[---]". This example has been mistruck as the text is not aligned at the ends. It is similar to an example in Mitchiner (1988, no. 1373) and appears to be ascribed to Hans Schultes (AD 1553-1584). Dimensions: dia…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 17th July 2014
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Record ID: LON-B7EFB3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy Nuremburg jetton, rose/orb issue, struck by Hans Krauwinckel II, dating to 1586 to 1635 AD (Mitchiner 1988, 443 no. 1553ff.). It is slightly crumpled and measures 21.1mm (diameter) x 1.4mm (thickness) and weighs 0.95g.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2013
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Record ID: LON-B70FF6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy Nuremburg jetton, anonymous Lion of St. Mark issue, dating to c. 1500 to 1570 AD (Mitchiner 1988, 364 no. 1118). It is slightly crumpled and measures 22.7mm (diameter) x 1.0mm (thickness) and weighs 3.35g. The ornament around the tressure on the reverse is possibly connected to the Schultes workshop of Iorg and Hans I (ibid.)
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2013
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Record ID: LON-A63816
Object type: SHEARS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half of a set of Medieval to Modern shears. One complete blade and arm survive, along with roughly half of the broader connecting loop. The shears are undecorated three pairs of double notches on the sides of the arm. The shears are covered in iron corrosion and part of the edge of the blade has chipped. Shears are often undecorated or simply decorated and there shape changes little between the Medieval and Modern periods, therefore a broad 1200-1900 AD date is suggested. Dimensions: length: 124.29 mm; width: 16.77 mm; thicness: 11.23 mm; weight 11.84g.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: LON-A5F7C4
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval to Modern iron knife. The knife has a complete scale tang with a, now flattened, round terminal. There are two in-situ rivets through the tang, and a hole for a third, which would have held the scales in place. The scales are no longer present. The tang and the blade are integrally attached by a short solid bolster. The blade itself is broken, so the true length of the knife is uncertain. None of the remaining iron knife is decorated. Scale tang knifes were made from the late medieval period onwards, and the lack of decoration or maker's mark on this ex…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th July 2014
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Record ID: LON-A597E4
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post Medieval iron knife, dating AD 1600-1650. The knife has a long, solid bolster, hexagonal in section, which flattens into a narrow blade. The blade has a straight, worn break across its width, 47.9mm from the bolster. At the other end of the bolster is a pin tang with a worn tip. The rest of the handle is missing. The bolster is undecorated beyond its six facets. A knife with a similar hexagonal bolster previously found on the Thames foreshore is early 16th century in date(Brown 2001, 83), so this knife is likely of a similar date. Dimension: length: 119.38 m…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th August 2014
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Record ID: LON-A4E4C0
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval iron knife, dating AD 1550-1650. The knife has a long, solid cylindrical bolster which flats into a narrow blade. The blade has a straight, worn break across its width. At the other end of the bolster is the remains of a tang which has broken near to its start. The rest of the handle is missing. The bolster is decorated with two engraved sets of four-petalled flowers; one set aligned with each face of the blade. The narrow blade and the bolster/tang configuration suggests an early Post Medieval date, AD 1550 to 1650. Similar examples can be found in Brow…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th August 2014
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Record ID: LON-65A596
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver halfpenny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating AD 1595-1598 AD. North no. 2018 (1975, 114). Key inital mark. Minted in London. Diameter: 9.65 mm: weight: 0.23g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-657FC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver groat of Mary I (AD 1553-1558), dating to AD 1553-1554 AD. North no. 1960. The coin has been clipped and distorted, with further damage to the edges. Dimensions: diameter: 22.38 mm: weight: 1.27g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th July 2014
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Record ID: LON-651967
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy rose farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), dating AD 1636-1649. North type 3b (1975, no. 2293). Mullet initial mark. It has an unfiled sprue on the flan. Dimensions: diameter: 14.47 mm; weight: 0.80g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th July 2014
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Record ID: LON-64F603
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy rose farthing of Charles I (AD1625-1649), dating AD 1636-1649. North type 3b (1975, no. 2293). Mullet initial mark. Minted in London. Dimensions: diameter: 14.84 mm: weight: 0.98g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-647967
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), Maltravers 'rounds' type, dating AD 1634-1636. North type 3c (1975, no. 2282). Woolpack initial mark on the obverse and portcullis initial mark on the reverse. Minted in London. Dimensions: Diameter: 16.96 mm: weight: 0.52g. Dimensions: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: LON-646841
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), Richmond 'rounds' type, dating AD 1625-1634. North type 1c (1975, no. 2277). Shield initial mark on obverse only. Minted in London. Dimensions: Diameter: 16.77 mm; weight: 0.50g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-630A27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), Maltravers 'rounds' type, dating AD 1634-1636. North type3a (1975, no. 2280). Bell initial mark on obverse and reverse. Minted in London. Dimensions: Diameter: 17.32 mm: weight: 0.50g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-62F417
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), Richmond 'rounds' type, dating AD 1625-1634. North type 1c (1975, no. 2277). Horseshoe initial mark. Minted in London. Dimensions: diameter: 16.13 mm; weight: 0.45g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-62BB71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of James I (AD 1567-1625) or Charles I (AD 1625-1649). Crowned harp reverse of uncertain type. Uncertain initial mark. The coin has been bent and scratched so the images on both sides are no longer clear. Dimensions: diameter: 16.51mm; weight: weight: 0.33g.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: LON-628F02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy royal farthing of James I (AD 1567-1625), Lennox round type, dating AD 1614-1625. North no. 2135. Uncertain initial mark. Minted in London. Dimension: diameter: 15.74 mm; weight: 0.56g. Reference: North, J. J. 1975. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2. Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink: London
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
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Record ID: LON-61BDA3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval lead bi-face token, dating to the early 15th century. One face depicts a shield which is divided into quaters, though the contents of the quaters are no longer visible.The other side depicts a cross over a four-petalled flower within a linear circle. This token has been damaged around the egde and there is a perforation in one of the quaters. Similar examples can be found in Mitchiner and Skinner (1984, Plate 3, nos. 96-97) and date AD 1400-1450 Dimensions: diameter: 15.54 mm; weight: 0.95g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. and Skinner, A. 1984. English Tokens C.1425 - 167…
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 23rd March 2015
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Record ID: LON-289CE6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment from a Roman ceramic greyware vessel. The rim has a projecting external collar. Not enough of the vessel survives to identify the form. The fragment measures 32.8mm (length) x 26.2mm (width) x 19.1mm (thickness) and weighs 12.04g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-2860F1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment from a medieval to post medieval lead alloy vessel. The rim is angled, suggesting that the vessel was a wide bowl or dish with a raised but flat rim. The fragment measures 44.4mm (length) x 20.3mm (width) x 6.3mm (thickness) and weighs 19.40g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-283041
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic fineware vessel base fragment. It has an oxidised surface; the interior is grey and the exterior orange. The fragment contains a chipped away projecting ring (not complete); its curve suggests that this piece is from a small jar or cup. The fragment measures 36.5mm (length) x 19.1mm (width) x 11.1mm (thickness) and weighs 5.49g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-280D72
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman ceramic coarseware vessel body fragment. It has an oxidised surface; the interior is grey and the exterior orange. It has large grey and black inclusions. Not enough of the vessel has survived to identify its form. The fragment measures 39.9mm (length) x 29.8mm (width) x 9.3mm (thickness) and weighs 12.37g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-27F074
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven fragments of differing forms of greyware, probably Roman in date. All the pieces are small thick walled vessels, three are rim fragments, two are base fragments and two are body fragments. Not enough of any fragment has survived to identify the form. They range in colour from light to grey ware, some with light orange surfaces. One is possibly slipped, otherwise they are undecorated. All are wheelmade. The size range is 27.7-50.4mm (length) x 15.5-33.8mm (width) x 9.0-14.1mm (thickness) and collectively weigh 94.40g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-27B3B3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven fragments of differing forms of greyware, probably Roman in date. All the pieces are small thin walled vessels, but not enough of any fragment has survived to identify the form. They range in colour from light to grey ware. All are wheelmade. One is decorated with an incised linked block border on one face; otherwise all the fragments are undecorated. The size range is 23.0-45.9mm (length) x 11.7-31.6mm (width) x 3.1-6.6mm (thickness) and collectively weigh 25.73g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-2650C7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five fragments of early medieval coarseware, probably from separate vessels. All have shell inclusions, are orange-red, and four are black on one face. The size range is 27.3mm- 61.3mm (length) x 20.4mm- 53.9mm (width) x 5.9mm- 9.9mm (thickness) and collectively weigh 68.83g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-25B023
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval sword belt fitting, with the hook attachment missing. The object is roughly triangular in plan, with decoration forming a leaf-like and foliate pattern. It has a trefoil shaped terminal at one end and would have had a hook at the other but this is now missing. There is a small, circular fixing hole in the trefoil terminal and one above the hook which has been the weak-point for fracture; the plate is now broken across this rivet hole. The front of the plate is slightly convex and the back is flat; the fitting is now curved in profile due to wear. The fittin…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-24EEA5
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
19 fragments of flint working waste flakes, probably Neolithic, including both primary and secondary removals. In size they range from 15.1mm-33.7mm (length) x 8.8mm-27.0mm (width) x 1.7mm x 14.3mm (thickness) and together they weigh 31.6g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7F3887
Object type: AXE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete neolithic ground/polished stone axe. The axe is a flattened hexagon in section, with each ridge polished down towards a pointed oval shape and fully polished on both sides. The axe has suffered from various damage and losses; at the butt there is a recent chip but also an older removal or chip, which has been polished over in antiquity. At other end, the cutting edge has been completely removed in one large fracture and on one face there are two connected surface fractures with unpolished ripple marks within. On the other face the axe has been angled inwards towards the …
Created on: Wednesday 25th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2013
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Record ID: LON-D71476
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy snake or dragon form strap fitting or fastener of post-medieval to modern date. The artefact is 'S-shaped'. The terminals take the form of the neck and head of dragon like animal with clear ears, eyes, an upturned snout and open jaw. The neck is thin, of pointed-oval section and forms a broad curve. At the centre of the object, dividing the two animals, is a convex moulding with two projection points moulded in the round. An area of scales or pine cone like decoration flanks the central disc on each side. One neck area is heavily worn, suggesting that side took the weig…
Created on: Tuesday 17th April 2012
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2019
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Record ID: LON-C2AC15
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Edward I dating to 1300 to 1301 AD. Newcastle mint (North 1037b, class 9b1). It has suffered from some circumferential losses; it measures 18.0mm (diameter) x 0.9mm (thickness) and weighs 1.18g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-C1BE32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval clipped silver penny of Edward IV or Henry VI dating to 1465 to 1476 AD. Episcopal issue, York mint, under Archbishop George Neville (active 1465 to 1476 AD). It measures 15.5mm (diameter) x 0.7mm (thickness) and weighs 0.75g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-C18041
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy toggle, of Post-Medieval date. The object has an ovoid body with pointed ends. From the long side of the ovoid projects an integral shaft with a flattened double loop terminal. One of the loops is now broken. The object is undecorated; it is covered in a thick dark green patina but file marks are visible on all three parts. The patina has worn off on part of the shaft revealing a brass coloured alloy core. The object measures 25.8mm (length) x 23.0mm (width) x 8.0mm (thickness) and weighs 7.22g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th April 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd November 2015
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Record ID: LON-AF8F61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater of Addedomaros of the Trinovantes dating to c. 37 to 33 BC. It measures 13.1mm (diameter) x 2.1mm (thickness) and weighs 1.35g.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 29th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-AF4935
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater of the Atrebates dating to c. 55 to 45 BC. This is a Bognor Cogwheel, Mane type. VA 226-228, ABC 509 Obverse: Wreath design with hidden face Reverse: Triple tailed horse, beaded mane, floral sun above, cogwheel below. Dimensions: diameter: 13.5mm; thickness: 2.0mm; weight: 1.38g.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2020
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Record ID: LON-AF19B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating AD 1589-1592. Third coinage, North (1975:113 no. 2017). Mint of London. Obverse description: Bust of the Queen in profile facing left. Obverse inscription: [E D G ROSA SINE SPINA] Reverse description: Shield on a long cross fourchee dividing legend Reverse inscription: [CIVI] TAS LON[ DON] Dimensions: diameter: 15.31 mm; weight: 0.59g.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd April 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2020
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Record ID: LON-8B1293
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval gilded copper alloy harness pendant with a broken attachment loop. The pendant is flat and rectangular with an attachment arm protruding out from the top. The terminal of the arm contains a loop at right-angle to the pendant which is now broken. One face of the pendant is decorated with now worn and corroded engraved lines and rocker arm, possibly in the form of a bird. The upper surface has surviving patches of gilding. The reverse is plain, ungilded and flat. The pendant measures 46.4mm (length) x 34.5mm (width) x 5.9mm (thickness of attachment loop) and weigh…
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
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Record ID: LON-8A71F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver three-farthings of Elizabeth I dating to 1561 to 1582 AD. London mint (N2002). It measures 13.7mm (diameter) x 0.8mm (thickness) and weighs 0.46g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: LON-889693
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A well preserved medieval silver groat of Henry VI dating to 1427 to 1430 AD. Rosette-mascle issue, Calais mint (N1446). It measures 26.7mm (diameter) x 1.0mm (thickness) and weighs 3.66g.
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2012
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Record ID: LON-767495
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval soldered copper alloy sheet finger ring in three pieces, probably dating to the 16th century. The external face is decorated with alternating panels of incised cross-hatching and horizontal lines with pellet centres. The ring has warped and bent so the three pieces now do not form a circle. The three fragments measure: 1: 15.0mm (length) x 4.7mm (width) x 0.7mm (thickness) 2: 13.5mm (length) x 4.6mm (width) x 0.8mm (thickness) 3: 9.3mm (length) x 4.6mm (width) x 0.7mm (thickness) and together weigh 1.03g.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-763A36
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman ceramic decorated samianware vessel. No original edges survive, and all the breaks are worn and rounded. Both the external and internal face are covered in red slip; the external face is decorated in relief with alternately swirls in roundals and animals in roundals with linear rope-effect borders between. The internal face is plain. The fragment measures 74.2mm (length) x 40.8mm (width) x 12.2mm (thickness) and weighs 36.01g.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7210B2
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval cast lead alloy pilgrim badge for Maria, Queen of Heaven (the Virgin Mary). The badge is a disc with the crowned interwoven letters of 'MARIA' in relief within four borders. The borders are alternately plain and beaded. The reverse is undecorated and has the broken stump of a thick pin or attachment prong. The badge has small holes through it, which may be damaged or an ad hoc attachment method. The badge is crumpled and has suffered from circumferential losses. It now measures 35.6mm (diameter) x 2.9mm (thickness) and weighs 6.60g. M monogram or Maria badges …
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd October 2012
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Record ID: LON-71AB72
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval copper alloy gilded buckle missing its pin, with a fragment of fabric preserved on the pin bar. The frame is trapezoidal with trefoil shaped outer edges with a central notch to take the pin. There is a knop at either end of the integral pinbar, which is narrowed and recessed. The fabric fragment is on the upper surface of the pinbar, is dark brown with a tight weave. There are patches of gilding that survive on the trefoil edges and the knops. The frame is curved in profile and the edges of the upper surface are bevelled, the lower surface is flat. The fram…
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-716BF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval buckle missing its spindle and chape. The frame is trapezoidal with curving corners. The upper surface of the frame is decorated with groups of tranverse grooves at either end of the spindle and on the outer edges of the buckle. The frame widen on the arms to take a separate spindle; the remains of the spindle can be seen as corrosion in the holes. The frame measures 21.6mm (length) x 30.9mm (width) x 4.7mm (thickness) and weighs 4.42g. A very similar buckle is dated by Whitehead to c. 1660-1720 AD (1996, 99 ref. 620).
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7121E4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from Mermaid Tavern, Paternoster Row dating AD1648-1674. Parallel found in Williamson (Williamson 2190). Obverse Inscription: *THE. MER. MAYDE. TAVERNE = The mermaid Reverse: *IN. PATER. NOSTER. ROW = R.I.F. This token is slightly crumpled but otherwise well preserved; it measures 15.0mm (diameter) x 0.6mm (thickness) and weighs 0.55g. Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Elliot Stock: London.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
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Record ID: LON-1DD268
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment from a Roman ceramic vessel. The fabric is uncertain, but is dark grey and even throughout with dark grey medium to large inclusions. The rim is upright but has a projecting rounded collar. The fragment measures 66.2mm (length) x 43.4mm (width) x 21.7mm (thickness) and weighs 40.8g. As the fabric and vessel is uncertain, a broad Roman date is suggested.
Created on: Thursday 15th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-757A18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating to1583 to 1585 AD. Minted in London (N2016). It measures 16.1mm (diameter) x 0.8mm (thickness) and weighs 0.8g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-755714
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward I dating to 1300 to 1310. Minted in London. It measures 16.7mm (diameter) x 1.0mm (thickness) and weighs 1.1g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7535D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver long cross penny of Edward I dating to 1280 to 1281 AD. Minted in Newcastle (Withers class 3e; N1020). It measures 18.3mm (diameter) x 0.9mm (thickness) and weighs 1.3g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7520C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to 1251 to 1272 AD. Struck by Willem in London or Durham. It measures 16.3mm (length/original diameter) x 10.3mm (width) x 0.7mm (thickness) and weighs 0.6g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-7500C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to 1216 to 1272 AD. The coin has been mis-struck on both faces, and the original obverse has been re-struck with the reverse. It measures 18.4mm (length/original diameter) x 8.4mm (width) x 0.8mm (thickness) and weighs 0.7g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-62D091
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A handle fragment of a post medieval glazed Surrey/Hampshire redware cup. The upper join of the handle has attached part of the rim and internal face of the cup. At the lower join the break is on the join itself, so none of the body of the cup is attached. The cup is internally glazed with a clear glaze. The fragment measures 69.2mm (height) x 56.4mm (width) x 14.1mm (thickness) and weighs 54.52g. This style of redware cup dates to the late 17th to early 18th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-6280D2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four fragments from post medieval ceramic frechen stoneware bellarmine jugs. Three pieces are body sherds contain parts of coats of arms which decorated one side of the jugs. The fourth is a rim fragment containing a series of raised and recessed collars parallel with the rim. Body sherd 1 measures 61.2mm (length) x 42.4mm (width) x 7.1mm (thickness) and weighs 20.44g. Body sherd 2 measures 27.3mm (length) x 21.8mm (width) x 8.0mm (thickness) and weighs 5.99g. Body sherd 3 measures 25.3mm (length) x 21.6mm (width) x 7.6mm (thickness) and weighs 4.93g. Rim sherd measures 39.…
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-4D8490
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base fragment of a Roman ceramic mica-dusted ware vessel, probably a small jar. The base is circular (33.9mm diameter) and the remains of the body slightly curve outward to a point 16.7mm above the base, at which point they rapidly expand. There is one continuous but jagged break line, and the rest of the vessel is missing. The fragment measures 31.8mm (heigh) x 56.7mm (width) x 4.6mm (thickness) and weighs 25.69g. This vessel is broadly classed as an 'other Mica-dusted ware (MICA) rather than the London Local Mica-dusted ware (LOMI), however it's exact fabric is uncertain (cf Dav…
Created on: Monday 5th March 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-0F0C98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfpenny of the Commonwealth dating to 1649 to 1660 AD. London mint (N2730). It measures 9.2mm (diameter) x 0.6mm (thickness) and weighs 0.22g.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-0EECB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver farthing of Edward III dating to 1351 to 1361 AD. Third 'florin' coinage, London mint (Withers type 4, north 1135/1). It measures 10.7mm (diameter) x 0.5mm (thickness) and weighs 0.27g.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-0E3A82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver penny of Edward I dating 1282 to 1289 AD. London mint, class 4c. It measures 17.6mm (diameter) x 0.7mm (thickness) and weighs 0.99g.
Created on: Friday 2nd March 2012
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-FB1572
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Valens dating to AD364 - 367. 'SECVRITAS REPVBLICAE' reverse, Arles mint (Reece Issue period 19, cf. LRBC 483). It has suffered from circumferential losses; it measures 19.0mm (diameter) x 1.7mm (thickness) and weighs 2.24g.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
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Record ID: LON-FAFF83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and corroded Roman radiate of a Gallic emperor dating to 260 to 296 AD. Uncertain reverse and mint. The reverse is misstruck, the edges are worn and the flan is uneven. It measures 15.7mm (length) x 13.9mm (width) x 0.8mm (thickness) and weighs 0.53g.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd April 2012
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Record ID: LON-CFCBA5
Object type: WASTE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of lead alloy waste disc with post medieval maker mark stamps on both sides. There are at least six stamps on boths faces; all the visible stamps contain the letters 'IM' within a beaded border. The marks are not identical, suggesting that this piece was used to perfect a stamp in production. The disc measures 38.6mm (length) x 36.4mm (width) x 4.4mm (thickness) and weighs 37.73g. The style of the stamp suggests that it is 17th or early 18th century in date.
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd April 2012
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Record ID: LON-CF18D1
Object type: AWL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval to post medieval bone awl, made from a sheep's metacarpal. One side of the bone has been removed, allowing the awl to lie flat on the removed face and revealing the inner chamber. It has been filed and polished; one end retains the distal condyle but the other has been narrowed (from 36.4mm/ 92.0mm along the) to create a pointed tip. This tip would have been used to pierce other materials (e.g. leather). It measures 131.6mm (length) x 18.2mm (width) x 13.3mm (thickness) and weighs 11.49g. Similar tools were used throughout the medieval to early post medieval period, and b…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-CEDC17
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval knife, missing the blade and parts of the handle. The outside of handle is bone and sub-square in section. The terminal is in the shape of a hand which is offset from the handle's centre and narrowed; the fingers are emphasised by incised lines between. Next to the hand the full width of the handle has a double incised collar, creating a sleeve-like effect. The core of the knife is an iron tang, which can be seen in the breaks on the handle. The bone has broken unevenly, showing the side of the iron tang. The knife has broken across completely before the b…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-CE5DB2
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval knife, missing the blade and parts of the handle. The core of the knife is an iron tang with a intergal end plate and finial knop. The other end of the surviving tang is broken. On the tang sit six ovoid bone sections which widen as they near the finial end. There is a gap between each and a copper alloy plate attached on either side facing the gaps. Each section is carved, and has eight facets. The sections are in sets of three; the bone pieces get thicker as the trio nears the finial end, then thin for the start of the next trio. The largest of each trio …
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-BAFFB5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body fragment of a Roman ceramic samian ware vessel with external decoration. It is from a DR30 straight sided bowl. The external face is decorated in relief with a pictoral scene of a child feeding a goat with a scrolling border above. The fragment measures 44.2mm (length) x 37.5mm (width) x 4.6mm (thickness) and weighs 6.82g. Samian ware was imported from Gaul (modern France and Western Germany); this fragment is likely to be from Southern or Central Gaul and date to c. 50-100 AD.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
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Record ID: LON-B9C036
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment of a Roman ceramic Samian ware vessel. The fragment is undecorated except for the identifying slip and a simple lipped rim. The fragment measures 18.0mm (length) x 21.7mm (width) x 7.8mm (thickness) and weighs 2.06g. Samian ware is imported from Gaul (modern France and Western Germany) and dates to c. 50-250 AD.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-B8F456
Object type: TILE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post medieval ceramic delftware polychrome tile. The fragment contains one original corner and has two broken sides. The tile is tin-glazed on the upper surface with a floral design (in yellow, green and red) in the corner with a fragment of a multi-banded geometric inner border. Near the corner of the upper surface is a circular nail hole which does not continue to the reverse; this suggests it was created to temporarily hold a nail during manufacture. The reverse of the tile is rough and uneven. The fragment measures 73.6mm (length) x 58.2mm (width) x 18.9mm (thickne…
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 20th August 2012
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Record ID: LON-7C7A47
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval to early post medieval bone knife handle scale (plate). The scale is rectangular with tapering sides. The end which would have been nearest the blade is complete, but the other short side has broken. The scale is semi-circular in section, with a flat rough lower surface and a curving decorated upper surface; it is decorated with engraved cross-hatching lines. Near the complete short end is a heavily corroded and broken in-situ iron rivet. The scale measures 44.9mm (length) x 17.6mm (width) x 4.6mm (thickness) and weighs 4.69g. Handle scales were the common f…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th October 2013
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Record ID: LON-7B1975
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from the 3 Mariners in Boss Alley (also known as Thames Street), London dated AD1653. (Williamson 370). Obverse: * AT. THE. 3. MARINERS= Three sailors Reverse: * IN. BOSS. ALLEY. 1653= W.C.R. Demensions: diameter: 15.3mm; thickness: 0.8mm; weigh: 0.86g. Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Elliot Stock: London.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
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Record ID: LON-7A7C97
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval to early post medieval lead alloy with iron pin pilgrim or secular badge. The fragment is roughly triangular with an elongated point from which project two arms on either side before a break. The arms are also all broken. The opposite edge of the triangle has two concave curves which meet at a central projecting point. It is decorated on all over the front face with striped lines. On the undecorated reverse are two lead alloy loops holding a corroded iron fragment, probably a pin. The fragment measures 24.4mm (length) x 11.3mm (width) x 4.1mm (thickness) and w…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2012
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Record ID: LON-794E32
Object type: CHATELAINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete post medieval copper alloy composite chatelaine. It consist of three parts; a large hook for attachment to a belt; a chain of 'S' links; and a thick piece of wire with looped ends. From the latter would have hung keys, toilet sets, etc. The hook is formed of four thick pieces of wire (1.9mm diameter). One piece is bent to form an elongated oval with one larger looped end to form an attachment loop; the piece has then been bent in half and another piece of wire added to the centre to form a three-thick hook. The central piece is folded over the smaller loop terminal. Tw…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: LON-7911B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing of Thomas Fidg from the Maiden Head in Dover, Kent, dating AD1648-1674. (Williamson 213). Obverse: * THOMAS. FIDG. AT. THE. = The Mercer's Arms Reverse: * MAYDEN. HEAD. IN. DOWER = T.M.F. Part of the circumference is missing. Demensions: Diameter: 15.7mm, Thickness 0.9mm, and Weighs 0.92g. Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Elliot Stock: London.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
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