Record ID: WMID-B2B586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286 to AD 293), dating to the period between AD 286 and AD 293 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unattributed Mint or Contemporary Copy. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC. Diameter: 16.52 mm Thickness: 1.58 mm Weight: 1.2 g
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2016
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Record ID: WMID-B33715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered silver penny of Edward III (AD 1327 to AD 1377), dating to the period between AD 1327 and AD 1343, minted at the York Archiepiscopal mint. Probably Class 15d. Diameter: 18.29 mm Thickness: 0.60 mm Weight: 0.9 g
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-B38D71
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy multifoil mount, of Medieval dating (AD 1350 to AD 1450). The mount is domed, with a concave underside and is of the multifoil type, having twelve teardrop shaped lobes. In the centre of the reverse is the remains of a separate iron attachment shank. The mount has a diameter of 28.64 mm and is 8.10 mm thick. It weighs 9.6 g. The mount is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Several similar mount have been recorded on the PAS database including YORYM-E1BEf7 and SWYOR-360E31. These have been dated to the Medieval period (AD 1350 to AD 1450).
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 14th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-B3CB11
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy single looped D shaped clasp, of medieval dating (c.1350 to 1450 AD). The clasp has been formed from a single loop D shaped buckle frame. This is broadly D shaped in plan, with a broad D shape cross section. At the centre of the frame, a single angular pointed projection with a U shaped notch as pin rest is present. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The central bar has been recessed for the plate. The remains of a strap plate is still present, wrapped around the central bar, the rest is missing. No pin slot has been cut in the strap plate, therefore makin…
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2017
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Record ID: WMID-B41564
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy single looped oval buckle with two lobed knops and offset bar, typically of Medieval dating (late 12th to late 14th Centuries AD). It consists of a oval frame, with an narrow offset bar, with a recess for the leather strap. The pin is present. The outer edge of the buckle is decorated. There are two diagonally extending prominent lobed knops, both plain in decorative details. The knops are flanking a recessed central section on the outer edge. This recessed section contains a 'roller' which consists of a piece of grooved sheet metal wrapped around the sectio…
Created on: Friday 14th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2017
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Record ID: WMID-06C1F1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy probable La Tene type 1Bc brooch, of Early to Middle Iron Age dating (4th Century BC). Approximately 25% of the brooch is present, consisting of a fragment of the bow. The spring, pin and catch plate are all missing, presumed lost in antiquity. In plan, the bow is a pointed oval shape, and curved in profile. The brooch has a rectangular section. The front of the bow has been decorated with a set of diverging lines, running parallel to the edge of the brooch, creating a slightly recessed central area, with a border around the edge. The border has been dec…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-071394
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / hammered silver denarius of the Roman Republican period, of the moneyer L. Mussidius Longus, struck at Rome in 42 BC (Reece Period 1); Obverse: facing bust of Sol; Reverse: Shrine of Venus Cloacina. RRC p. 509, nos. 494/43a-b. Diameter: 17.72 mm Thickness: 2.01 mm Weight: 3.3 g.
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-076125
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy, halfpenny of George III (AD 1760 to AD 1820), dating to the period between AD 1770 and AD 1775 as part of the first issue of coinage. Spink 3774 Length: 20.69 mm Width: 18.56 mm Thickness: 2.25 mm Weight: 1.8 g
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-07FA91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete struck / hammered silver penny of Henry II (AD 1154 to AD 1189), of the Cross and crosslets (Tealby) type, issued probably between AD 1161 and AD 1168. Obverse bust eitherr Bust C or D. Obverse double struck. Minted in Exeter. Moneyer uncertain but probably either Edwid, Guncelin, Rainir, Ricard and Rogier. Irregular flan. Diameter: 19.14 mm Thickness: 0.79 mm Weight: 1.0 g
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-592424
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete pierced clipped struck / hammered silver penny of Henry VI (AD 1422 to AD 1461), dating to the period AD 1422 to AD 1427. [VIL] LA [CALAIS] reverse type, with an extra annulet in each quarter. Annulet coinage issue, minted in Calais. North type 1432. Coin has been pierced from the reverse through to the front of the coin. Piercing located at 5 o'clock on the reverse (2 o'clock on the obverse). Diameter: 15.32 mm Thickness: 0.67 mm Weight: 0.6 g
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 21st November 2018
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Record ID: WMID-599282
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered silver denarius of Carcalla (AD 198 to AD 217), dating to the period AD 211. [PM TR P XIIII CO]S III PP reverse type depicting Concordia seated left holding patera and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cf RIC IV p238. No 183. Diameter: 17.26 mm Thickness: 2.05 mm Weight: 1.4 g
Created on: Thursday 4th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-17D0D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy sestertius of Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to c. AD 41-50 (Reece Period 2), SPES AVGVSTA, Spes advancing left. Mint of Rome. RIC I, p. 128, no. 99. There is a rectangular countermark in front of the head which originally read PROB. Although these coins are listed as being from the mint of Rome in RIC, Robert Kenyon has noted that the coins are of a different style to any of the known styles of coins from Rome. Furthermore, the PROB countermark is only common in Britain and Italy. He suggests that these coins were struck in Britain. R. F. kenyon…
Created on: Wednesday 19th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: WMID-184456
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy steelyard (scale with beam arms of unequal length), of Roman dating (1st to 2nd Century AD). The steelyard consists of a lozenge sectioned arm with notched calibrations. The calibrations are hard to identify, but there should be two sets, one on the top of the arm and one at the bottom, each set at regular but different spacing. At one end the rod terminates with a domed knop, 11.04 mm in diameter. The other end of the steelyard widens into a sub rectangular terminal, with three suspension holes. One is located at the end of the steelyard and the oth…
Created on: Wednesday 19th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
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Record ID: WMID-2E1881
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy object of uncertain function and dating. The artefact is semi circular in plan, and rectangular in section. An old, predepositional break is present along the straight end, and the artefact decreases in thickness from the straight edge, down to the rounded edge. No decoration is present. It measures 30.40 mm in length, 15.37 mm wide and has a maximum thickness of 7.00 mm. It weighs 11.7 g. The object is a mid to dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some o…
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-2E9C23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver possible coin, of possible Roman dating (AD 43 to AD 410). The possible coin is misshapen, possibly due to having been subjected to a heat source. Both the obverse and reverse are unclear. It is possible to make out the remains of probable letters along one edge, reading [ ]IVS[ ]. Diameter: 13.70 mm Thickness: 1.93 mm Weight: 1.3 g. The identification of this artefact as a coin is only a possibility, due to the shape and thickness. It is possibly a piece of undiagnostic casting waste.
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: WMID-31B095
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306 to AD 364), dating to the period AD 321 to AD 323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 16.87 mm Thickness: 1.63 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-31F4E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 131 to AD 161), dating to the period between AD 140 and AD 144 (Reece Period 7). PAX AVG S C reverse type depicting Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 107. no 616. Diameter: 29.20 mm Thickness: 5.23 mm Weight: 20.2 g
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-323767
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 168 to 170 (Reece period 8). SALVTI AVG COS III reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding sceptre and feeding snake twined around altar. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 229, no. 207 or p. 230, no. 222.
Created on: Thursday 20th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 24th July 2013
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Record ID: WMID-20AAA0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy trapezoidal buckle, with a drilled frame, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1660 to AD 1720). The buckle frame is complete. The spindle, chape and pin are incomplete. The buckle frame is trapezoidal in plan, with a drilled frame, for a separate spindle. The frame exhibits moulded decoration. The pin rest moulding consists of engraved opposing oblique lines, imitating either a scallop shell, leaf or a crown. Curvilinear decoration is present along the top and bottom edges, ending with curls at each corner. Rectangular knops are present around the spindle holes. …
Created on: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 13th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-5A7C78
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1600). The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse probably depicts a long cross design (Powell type 14), with a pellet in each quarter. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The remnants of a casting sprue is still present. The token measures 27.7 mm in length, 19.0 mm wide and 3.6 mm thick. It weighs 7.9 g. The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a variety of different designs. Tokens like this, were used as t…
Created on: Monday 9th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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