Record ID: OXON-BBC88C
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval cast Crotal Bell, also known as a "Rumbler" bell. The bell comprises two hemispherical domes with a raised circumferential join. The upper hemisphere has two circular sound holes with a rectangular loop projecting from the top between them. The upper edges of this loop are bevelled while the hole is sub-rectangular.The curve of the bell continues under the loop aperture suggesting it was made using a detachable 'sprue-piece'; this method was introduced in the 17th century. The lower hemisphere has a long, wide sound…
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2020
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Record ID: OXON-91E144
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy half-guinea (probably) coin weight of George III, dating to the period 1760-1820. Reverse is illegible. Weight 3.67 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 18th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: BERK-392A8B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post Medieval rectangular and sub-rectangular (tinned?) two piece Garter buckle, with drilled frame for separate spindle, dating to the period c. AD 1720 to 1790
Created on: Thursday 22nd March 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-7A7905
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, possibly clipped or badly worn edge, Post Medieval silver Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), seventh issue dating to AD 1602. Number 2 initial mark, without rose or date.
Created on: Monday 19th June 2017
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-4057D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval clipped silver groat of Elizabeth I, (AD 1558 - 1603), dating to the period AD 1572 -73. Ermine initial mark, minted London.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2017
Last updated: Saturday 17th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-9823A2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval farthing trade token, issued by Andrew Byat of Long Melford in Suffolk, dated AD 1652. [Ref: Williamson (Suffolk) 232.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-975600
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval Trade Token Farthing of John Midelborah dating to 1658 at Lincoln. The shield of arms on the reverse is most likely those of John himself and based upon the Arms of the Fishmongers Guild but suitably differenced, according to the Law of Arms, i.e.without the two fishes in saltire on either side of the three central fishes haurient (swimming) and colours of the field(s) were also probably different. Also in the Fishmongers Guild, all the fish are crowned. Williamson (Lincolnshire) no. 158.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-970652
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval halfpenny trade token issued by the hosier Walter Denant, of Debenham, Suffolk in AD 1667. Williamson (Suffolk) no. 110.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-96D2E9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval halfpenny trade token issued by Henry Cotterell of Shipston-on-Stour, Worcestershire and dated AD 1666. Williamson (Worcestershire) no. 93.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-967C16
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval halfpenny trade token, a towns-piece issued by Stamford town (Lincolnshire) between AD 1648 to 1672. Williamson (Lincolnshire) no. 234.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-831DDC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval Angel halfpenny trade token issued by Benjamin Marshall of Doncaster, Yorkshire, between AD 1648 and 1672. The angel may refer to the name of a pub. Williamson (Yorkshire) no. 77.
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-805565
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy decorated button or 18th century date. The decoration is in the shape of four oval petals each with a wide border which contains traces of black or (possibly) blue enamel and gilding which is still very evident.The spaces between the petal edges, on the outer circumference of the button, are "V" shaped. In the centre of the petals is a small circle surrounded by 8 slightly smaller circles or (possibly) bezants one of which is totally gilded whilst the remaining ones are only gilded on the edges. These may represent the centre of a flower. At the bottom of …
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-57AF30
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy late to post-medieval mount dating to the period c.1700-1850, possibly the backplate of a drop-handle furniture mount. The mount is virtually the same in almost every respect to one found in Kent [see PAS KENT-3E1D46] It is shaped like six-pointed star, slightly concavo-convex at its centre. The 'points' of the star are curvilinear, each resembling a bell or petal. A rectangular perforation measuring 6.5mm across with rounded corners is in the centre of the mount. This object has a double mid-green patination and each of the "points or petals" has traces of what may be …
Created on: Monday 5th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-567A0B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Reckonmeister (Reckoning Master) Alphabet Jetton, which dates from the middle of the 16th Century, with Capital letters of the alphabet but with E,J,U and W missing and the letters D and G reversed. It is about 1/3rd of a mm in thickness. Reference re Reichenmeister and alphabet jettons see: World of Coins (on line) www.worldofcoins.en/forum/index.php?topic=26251.0 The jettons may possibly be grouped to indicate the date, i.e. 6 and 4 for 1564.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2017
Last updated: Saturday 17th June 2017
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Record ID: BERK-6B67F8
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy strap mount with 2 bent spikes, dating from the period c. AD 1590 - 1650.
Created on: Monday 13th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
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Record ID: BERK-C2BCA8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead token, on the Obverse [possibly] W D. The Reverse, too worn and illegible
Created on: Tuesday 21st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 24th February 2017
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Record ID: BERK-864980
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead token, much damaged, circa 16th or 17th Century AD. The obverse has the upper case initials H I, the "I" having a small horizontal line across the middle of the letter. Both initials are contained within a circular border, with an inner ring or rim, consisting of short lines emanating outwards from the inner rim. The reverse is illegible.
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2013
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2014
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Record ID: BERK-8CF536
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead17th Century trade token, probably made from lead alloy. No further details recorded.
Created on: Friday 3rd December 2010
Last updated: Friday 18th January 2019
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Record ID: BERK-731D10
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval lead sixfoil moulded button with a seam and broken loop on reverse.
Created on: Friday 9th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 21st July 2010
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