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-82F1B5
Object type: PENCIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead pencil of uncertain dating, but probably Medieval to Post Medieval (AD 1200 to AD 1600). The stylus is circular sectioned, with a flattened, slightly expanded top. The other end exhibits knife cut facets, tapering to a point. A patinated break is present at the top of the stylus. It measures 18.5 mm in length, with a diameter of 5.2 mm. It weighs 3.3 g. It is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Monday 3rd August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd March 2021
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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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Record ID: WMID-061EAF
Object type: BULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead papal bull of Pope Clement VI, whose papacy lasted from c. AD 1341 - 1352. The bull is a cast lead oval seal which has decoration on both faces. The obverse(recta) depicts the faces of St Peter and St Paul below the inscription SPASPE (SPA = Sanctus Paulus, SPE = Sanctus Petrus), with a cross between the faces. St. Paul is seen on the left looking right, with a long pointed beard, and St. Peter is on the right facing left, with a rounded face and beard and hair formed from pellets. The faces are surrounded by an intermittent beaded border and also around the …
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2023
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