Record ID: WMID-941BE5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, token or possibly gaming piece of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan. Both faces are plain, undecorated and flat.  The object measures 34.5 mm in diameter and is 6.8 mm thick. It weighs 59.1 grams or 2.08 ozs. The weight is a light to mid white colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-4FC076
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy stopper from a small vessel, probably of Post Medieval to Early Modern dating (16th to 19th Centuries AD). The stopper consists of a semi-circular head, with integrally cast shank beneath. The head measures 21.03mm wide (diameter) by 15.42mm in length and 6.60mm thick. The shank extends beneath the head by 6.25mm. It is incomplete. It has a circular cross section, with a diameter of 6.76mm. It weighs 19.7 grams. Overall it measures 12.66mm tall, 21.03mm wide and 15.42 thick. It is a mid grey to white colour, with an even surface patina. T…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-7ACF33
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy unifacial token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1300 to c. AD 1700). The obverse depicts a long cross design with two pellets in each quarter. Powell type 14. The reverse is undecorated. Diameter: 25.6 mm Thickness: 4.6 mm Weight: 11.8 g
Created on: Thursday 16th July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 16th July 2015
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Record ID: WMID-4FD45D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy bifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The token is circular, and flat. The obverse has a long cross design with inward pointing triangles in each quarter (Powell type 14). The reverse has a circular groove. A small square hole is present in the centre of the token. The token has a diameter of 18.9 mm and is 7.0 mm. It weighs 14.6 g. The token is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina. As this example is relatively thick for a token, there is a possibilty that this example may …
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-4FED16
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The token is circular, and flat. The obverse design has been quartered, with three raised lines in each quarter, creating a basketweave type appearance (Powell type 12). The token has a diameter of 16.7 mm and is 2.2 mm. It weighs 3.3 g. The token is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-074F9E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead suspension strap fitting of late medieval or early post-medieval date (late 15th to 16th centuries AD). The artefact consists of a forward-facing sub-circular hook, with a lozenge-shaped cross-section, beneath an elongated rectangular suspension loop. The external edges of the hook have been decorated with a series of diagonal ridges. It has been bent slightly out of shape. The suspension fitting measures 44.1 mm in length, 23.7 mm wide and 10.6 mm thick. It weighs 31.0g. The strap fitting is a mid to dark grey with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused …
Created on: Wednesday 26th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: WMID-374DCE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy bar shot (dumbell shot), of Post Medieval dating (17th Century). The shot consists of two spheres of 15.4 mm diameter joined together by a short circular sectioned bar of 5.9 mm diameter. It does not appear as if the shot has been fired. It measures 31.4 mm in length and a diameter of 15.4 mm. It weighs 38.5 g. The shot is a light grey colour, with an even surface patina. This shot was probably for use with a carbine or pistol of military specification, comprising paired spherical balls joined by an integrally cast round section shank. It is thought that …
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-44E85A
Object type: FIRE MARK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possible fire mark of Post Medieval date (AD 1700 to AD 1800). The artefact is incomplete, with an old break at the top of the artefact. It has a sub-rectangular shape and is flat. The front exhibits moulded decoration. An oval boss is present at the top of the artefact with a raised T shape positioned centrally. Below this is a central pellet, with three triangles extending outwards, one to each side and one at the base. Each triangle is positioned within another triangle. The reverse is undecorated, with traces of a raised rim around the base. Scratch marks are pr…
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 16th March 2022
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