Record ID: WAW-99DED5
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete ceramic bead probably dating to the Roman period, circa AD50-400. The bead is broadly spherical with both sides flattening around the perforation. The bead is an even light yellow / white colour. It has a centrally located longitudinal perforation with parallel sides. The perforation has an approximate diameter of 3.2mm. The bead is in good condition with some surface scratches and 1 small chip near the perforation, probably caused by movement in the plough soil. There is some abrasion around the perforation probably as a result of wear. The damage is not new. This bead is …
Created on: Wednesday 19th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th June 2014
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Record ID: WAW-99CC12
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete glass bead probably dating to the Roman period, circa AD50-400. The bead is broadly spherical with both sides flattening around the perforation. The bead is white but slightly translucent. It has a centrally located longitudinal perforation with parallel sides. The perforation has an approximate diameter of 3.7mm. The bead is in good condition with some surface scratches probably caused by movement in the plough soil and some abrasion around the perforation probably as a result of wear. The damage is not new. This bead is one of a collection of light blue, mid blue and whit…
Created on: Wednesday 19th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th June 2014
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Record ID: WAW-99B420
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete glass bead probably dating to the Roman period, circa AD50-400. The bead is broadly spherical with both sides flattening around the perforation. The bead is white but slightly translucent. It has a centrally located longitudinal perforation with parallel sides. The perforation has an approximate diameter of 2.9mm. The bead is in good condition with some surface scratches probably caused by movement in the plough soil and some abrasion around the perforation probably as a result of wear. The damage is not new. This bead is one of a collection of light blue, mid blue and whit…
Created on: Wednesday 19th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 9th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-704351
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: a cut quarter penny of Henry III (1247-1272). Mint and moneyer uncertain. Length: 9.28mm. Width: 7.9mm. Thickness: 0.85mm. Weight: 0.3g. Die axis not known
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-7026F3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead alloy uniface token of late Medieval to early Post Medieval date, circa AD1400-1700. The token is sub-circular in plan and irregular in section. The face of the token has a cast design of raised lines, possibly depicting a crown. The reverse is plain and flat with a lipped perimeter. The surface of the token has a light grey / yellow patina and is worn as a result of movement in the plough soil. According to Powell classifications this is a Type 25: Miscellaneous Objects, Royal. Lead tokens were used throughout the Medieval and Post Medieval periods as a subst…
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6FD0B6
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast pewter (white metal) medal commemorating 300 years since the death of Shakespeare, dating it to 1916. Approximately 85% of the coin survives as a result of old breaks. The medal would have originally been circular in plan and rectangular in section. The edges of the medal are now very ragged. One side of the medal shows a bare headed bust left, presumably a portrait of Shakespeare, within a roped border. The inscription reads WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. The other side shows a sheild surrounded by wreaths with the outer inscription 300 BIRTHDAY OF THE IMMORTAL BARD. The su…
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2017
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Record ID: WMID-6FB695
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Second issue (1561-1582) dating to 1579 - date above shield. Mint is London. North no 1998. Diameter: 19.27mm. Thickness: 0.83mm. Weight: 1.1g. Die axis: 9 o'clock
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6FA487
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: Irish silver shilling of James I (1603-1625). Second coinage dating 1604-1607. Mint uncertain. Spink nos 6515 - 6517. Diameter: 26.38mm. Thickness: 0.89mm. Weight: 4.0g. Die axis: 9 o'clock (uncertain)
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6F8840
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: Penny of Edward II (1307-1327) dating circa 1310-1314. Mint is Episcopal Durham (crozier mark). Class 11b - 11c. North nos 1060/3 - 1062/1 Diameter: 17.88mm. Thickness: 0.60mm. Weight: 1.2g. Die axis: 12 o'clock
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6E6771
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy finger ring dating to the Post Medieval period, circa 1600-1800. The ring is contorted with worn surfaces as a result of movement in the plough soil. The finger ring is a plain band with a rectangular cross section. The surfaces of the ring have an uneven light / mid green patination. Maximum diameter: 21.35mm. Width: 2.35mm. Thickness: 0.88mm. Weight: 0.9g
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6E4D74
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface cast lead alloy token dating from the late Medieval to early Post Medieval periods, circa AD1400-1700. The token is sub-circular in plan and irregular in section. The face of the token has a raised cast design of a central cross creating 4 quadrants. A cross is present in two of the quadrants and a diagonal line is present in the other two quadrants. The reverse of the token is flat and undecorated. Catagorised by Powell as a Type 12 (quartered geometrics), lead tokens were used throughout the Medieval and Post Medieval periods as a substitute for low denomination c…
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-6E0DB4
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast pewter (white metal) spoon dating from the late Medieval to Post Medieval periods, circa AD1500-1700. A fragment of the bowl survives as a result of old breaks. The spoon fragment is irregular in plan with two opposing rounded edges of the spoon bowl surviving and ragged breaks to the other sides. The spoon bowl is concave in section. The surfaces of the spoon bowl are plain and undecorated with an uneven light / mid green patina. The surfaces are worn as a result of movement in the plough soil. Length: 26.91mm. Width: 33.88mm. Thickness: 1.13mm. Weight: 5.9g …
Created on: Monday 17th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd April 2014
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Record ID: HESH-2F54E0
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy personal, flat-backed seal matrix dating to the Medieval Period, circa AD1200-1300. The seal matrix would have originally been sub-oval in plan. A ragged break is now present to one side of the seal matrix. The break is not new. The upper face of the seal matrix is undecorated. An integrally cast lug is present near the perimeter of the matrix which is set on a moulded central rib on the longitudinal axis of the reverse. The lug is damaged but the remains of a perforation survive. The underside of the seal matrix has a stamped or punched central device. T…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2014
Last updated: Sunday 16th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-2EECD7
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from an unidentified cast copper alloy object probably dating from the Medieval to Post Medieval periods, circa AD1500-1800. The break is not new. The object may be part of a handle, and / or appears to be something that pivots. In plan, the object has a straight long edge with an opposing edge which is stepped. A broken knopped terminal is present at the widest end of the object. The width of the object narrows in 2 abrupt steps towards an apparently intact opposing end. In the centre of the object is a punched circular hole with an approximate diameter of 1.9mm. Wi…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2014
Last updated: Sunday 16th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-2E7A77
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount or belt stiffener) dating to the Post Medieval period, circa AD 1600-1700. The decorative plate appears to be intact but the attachment spikes are missing with only the stubs surviving. In plan, the plate of the strap fitting is sub circular. The upper face is curved and the lower face is flat creating a D-shaped section. Two circular attachment spikes are present on the reverse. The face of the strap fitting is decorated with a stamped or punched ring and dot decoration. There are 13 broadly evenly spaced ring and dot stamps a…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2014
Last updated: Sunday 16th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9F2DF5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead alloy weights of probable Post Medieval to early Modern date (AD 1600-1800). 1) Diameter: 23.11mm. Weight: 61.2g. 2) Diameter: 23.05mm. Weight: 61.1g.
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9F0BA5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead alloy weights of probable Post Medieval to early Modern date (AD 1600-1800). 1) Diameter: 23.03mm. Weight: 61.3g. 2) Diameter: 24.85mm. Weight: 69.4g.
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9EF056
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead alloy weights of probable Post Medieval to early Modern date (AD 1600-1800). 1) Diameter: 26.05mm. Weight: 57.7g. 2) Diameter: 24.67mm. Weight: 69.5g.
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9ED474
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two lead alloy weights of probable Post Medieval to early Modern date (AD 1600-1800). 1) Diameter: 24.25mm. Weight: 69.8g. 2) Diameter: 25.12mm. Weight: 70.2g.
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9EBCB6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy weight of probable Post Medieval to early Modern date (AD 1600-1800). 1) Diameter: 23.95mm. Weight: 67.3g.
Created on: Friday 7th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bridgnorth', grid reference and parish protected.