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Record ID: WMID-56F8FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped silver shilling of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1634 to AD 1635. Minted at the Tower of London. Group D. C.f. North vol 2, p159, no 2225.
Diameter: 30.1 mm
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Created on: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-56902D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1305 to AD 1310. Minted at Canterbury. Class 10cf.
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Created on: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-729DF7
Object type: JEWELLERY FITTING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver looped fitting or gem surround of probable late Post Medieval dating (AD 1722 onwards).
The looped fitting has a D shaped cross section, probably originally oval in shape but now bent out of shape. At the top of the fitting is a circular attachment, one on each end, secured together with a silver rivet. No inscription on either the interior or exterior.
It measures 16.2 mm in length, 8.1 mm wide and 2.9 mm thick. It weighs 0.6 g.
The fitting is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina.
The looped fitting is less than 300 years old and is considered to …
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-E02B25
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver finger ring of Modern dating (AD 1720 onwards).
The finger ring is of the plain hoop style, with a flattened D shape cross section. No inscription or maker's marks are present on the interior. No decoration on the exterior. There is a dark vertical line at one point, probably where the ring got resized at some point.
External diameter: 19.8 mm
Internal diameter: 16.7 mm
Hoop width: 3.5 mm
Hoop thickness: 3.4 mm
Weight: 2.1 g.
ESS-6A1E54 and ESS-002554 are similar finger rings, plain silver bands with no inscription or maker's marks. Both were considered to …
Created on: Monday 5th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-8AFDE0
Object type: BODKIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete but bent silver bodkin. The bodkin has been bent in two places. The first bend is at the top, halfway down the square eye and it has been bent approximately 180 degrees. The second bend is around the two thirds down the length and is at an angle of approximately 60 degrees.
The bodkin was originally rectangular, flat, and tapers down to a blunt point. At the top of the bodkin, there is a circular ear scoop. Beneath this is an oval section. Below this an vertical square eye. A double horizontal groove is present on both sides beneath the eye. Engraved decoratio…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-4BD76F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped silver halfpenny of Edward IV (AD 1461 to AD 1470), dating to the period AD 1464/5 to AD 1470, issued as part of the Light Coinage. Minted at London. C.f. North vol 2, p 89, no 1608.
Diameter: 12.3 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Created on: Monday 28th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2022
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Record ID: WMID-CD912C
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: An incomplete silver seal matrix with an octagonal shaped device and incomplete pedestal style handle. The handle has a double collar at the base before dividing into two. Patinated breaks are present here.
The device depicts two cherubs holding a crown between them. Beneath the crown are the initials WH and two conjoined hearts. Six petalled flowers are present around the cherubs’ feet.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.6 mm
Width: 18.8 mm
Thickness: 16.1 mm
Handle width: 6.0 mm
Handle thickness: 3.4 mm
Device width: 18.8 mm
Device length: 16.1 mm
Weight: 5.2 g.
Discussi…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: WMID-B81674
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description:
A complete gilded silver composite dress hook. It consists of a back plate, sub triangular in shape, with saw-tooth edges. From each of the three corners of the backplate project three hemispherical domes.
Each dome is decorated with three filigree wire circles, two of these face away from the centre of the backplate; the one facing the centre is covered with a silver disc - a rove (see below). Small spherical knops are located above and below where the outward facing filigree circles meet.
In the centre of the backplate and protruding between the three domes is th…
Created on: Monday 21st November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4F1D84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver clipped halfgroat of Henry VII (AD 1485 to AD 1509), dating to the period AD 1490 to AD 1500. Struck jointly between the King and Archbishop Morton. Minted in Canterbury. Class IIIb. Rosette stops, tun/lis. C.f. North vol 2, p102, no 1712.
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2022
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Record ID: WMID-424BD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to AD 1584. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: A. C.f. North vol 2, p137, no 2015.
Diameter: 26.4 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 3.0 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-420D13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Faustina I (AD 138 to AD 161), dating to the period after AD 141 (Reece Period 7). AETERINTAS reverse type depicting Juno, veiled and draped, extending left hand and holding vertical sceptre in right. Mint of Rome. RIC III Antoninius Pius 344.
Diameter: 17.7 mm
Thickness: 2.8 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-2CC06A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver republican denarius, issued by L. Valerius Flaccus, Cos 100, in 108 to 107 BC (Reece Period 1). Minted at Rome. Reverse type: Mars walking left, holding spear with point downwards. The obverse has been countermarked.
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.4 g.
The figure of Mars and the apex on the reverse together recall the fact that the moneyer's father, Cos. 131, held the office of Flamen Martialis (an office probably held at the time of this issue by the Albinus of Cicero, Brutus 135, but later to be held by the Consul of 100).
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-2C66B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c.AD 129-130 (Reece period 6). IVSTITIA AVG P P, COS III reverse type depicting Justitia seated left holding patera and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II.3, p. 145, no. 1033 but with left facing bust and therefore an addition to the RIC catalogue as RIC II.3, no. 1033A (R. Abdy, pers. comm.)
Diameter: 17.7 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-1958B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver folded sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to between AD 1561 to AD 1582, issued as part of the second coinage issue. Mintmark: not present. Minted at the Tower of London. C.f. North, vol 2, p 134, no 1997. Coin was folded in half with reverse inside but it has broken and only one half is present.
Diameter: 23.8 mm
Width: 13.1 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-F318DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver unit of the Corieltauvi Uninscribed North-Eastern, 'Boar/Horse' type, typically dating between 60 BC to 20 BC. C.f. Hobbs 1996, p. 177, no 3232.
Diameter: 14.0 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Monday 12th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-F2D51A
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver probable walking stick cane decoration or furniture fitting of Post Medieval to Modern dating (c. AD 1750 to c. AD 1950).
The artefact is cuboid in shape and hollow. It consists of a hollow rectangle ontop of a curved base. The top of the artefact has been decorated with a couple of horizontal lines. The edges taper inwards onto the curved base. The base is concave and would have attached onto a curved item, probably a walking stick or cane.
It measures 21.1 mm in length, 14.3 mm wide and 8.6 mm thick. It weighs 6.3 g.
The artefact is a mid to dark grey colour, …
Created on: Monday 12th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-EF90D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of John I of England (AD 1199 to AD 1216), dating to the period AD 1207 to AD 1210. Minted by Ravlf at London. Class 5c.
Diameter: 17.6 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Monday 12th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-B3364C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan (AD 1501 to AD 1521), dating to the period AD 1501 to AD 1521. LAVS TIBI SOLI reverse type depicting a Standing figure of Christ. Mint of Venice, Italy.
DIameter: 12.2 mm
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.2 g
The silver soldino of Venice was known as the galyhalpens (galley-halfpence) as it was brought by the annual Venetian trading fleets. The soldino was about the size of English halfpennies and was popular because of a contemporary lack of small change.
Created on: Friday 9th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 9th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-70FE47
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver heart pendant of Early Modern dating (1722 onwards)
The pendant is flat. It has a small sub circular suspension loop positioned between the two lobes at the top. This has an internal diameter of 1.0 mm. The edge is rounded. On one side, deliberate scratches form decoration, either in the form of two people or two wings, with a flower between them at the base. The other side is less clear.
It measures 12.9 mm in length, 10.7 mm wide and 1.5 mm thick. It weighs 0.3 g.
The heart is a dull grey colour, with an even surface patina.
The position of the loop indicates th…
Created on: Tuesday 6th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th December 2022
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Record ID: WMID-008105
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), dating to the period AD 1569, issued as part of the second coinage. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: Coronet. C.f. North vol 2, p 135, no 1998.
Diameter: 18.6 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 26th July 2022
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