Record ID: WAW-2087A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman nummus of Theodora (AD 337-341), dating to AD 337-340 (Reece period 17). PIETAS ROMANA reverse type depicting Pietas standing left suckling child. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-207A75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummi of an unknown Emperor dating to the 4th century (Reece Period uncertain). Unknown reverse, possibly depicting a wreath. Uncertain mint. The coin is incomplete and very worn.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-205507
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, probable contemporary copy, Roman nummi of an unknown Emperor dating to the 4th century (Reece Period uncertain). Unknown reverse. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-203B38
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman, copper alloy, worn, dupondius or as dating to c. AD 100-200. Uncertain reverse type due to wear (Reece Period uncertain). Mint unknown. The coin is very worn and corroded.
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-201BA3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early-Medieval (late 5th to 6th centuries) possible saucer brooch made from gilded copper alloy. The brooch is sub-circular and has abraded and incomplete edges. The brooch has a border in light relief around the circumference. The brooch has been decorated in Style I with two beasts chasing each other around the brooch in light relief. The beasts circle around a centrally placed circular domed boss surrounded by a raised border. There appear to be three beasts depicted around the central boss. The beasts has pointed beaks or heads with oval eyes. The reverse is flat and wit…
Created on: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-06F4C2
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Bell of Post-Medieval date, circa (AD 1600-1800). The object is conical shaped, with tapered sides, flaring out to the open edges. The top of the bell is narrowed and slightly rounded. At the apex projects a rounded, rectangular sectioned attachment loop with a circular perforation through the centre. The bell is decorated with two pairs of concentric circles, at its upper and lower edges with two further concentric circles surrounding the attachment loop. The iron clacker is missing, as is the internal attachment loop, although fragments of the remai…
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-05D1F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Post Medieval copper alloy milled Irish halfpenny of George III (AD 1760-1820), London coinage with Type I bust and dated AD 1766. Spink (2015) no. 6612.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-F14C78
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative (Polden Hill) brooch dating to circa (AD 80-120) of (Mackreth Group 3, flat wing ends) type Mackreth (2011), type 3e, Plate 46. The brooch is T-shaped in plan. The wings are cylindrical with damaged and incomplete end caps. The foot and catch plate are missing along with the spring and pin. There are the remains of a reverse facing hook at the reverse of the head that would have held the spring in place. At the reverse of the head is a rectangular slot that is concave. The bow is hump like in profile and the…
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-EFF372
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver half groat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), dating to the period AD 1560 to AD 1561 as part of the first coinage issue. Minted at the Tower of London. Mintmark: Cross crosslet. North vol 2, p133, no 1987. The coin is damaged and incomplete. 
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-EF5203
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence, possible dating c. AD 1660-1700. The coin appears purposefully smoothed possibly to form a 'love token' although the coin does not appear to have been bent. There appear to be a number of lines etched onto the coin. Due to the abrasion, the monarch and reverse are uncertain. Bust facing right.  The coin measures 20 mm in diameter, 0.76 mm in thickness. It weighs 2.34 grams.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-EF315E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence, possible dating c. AD 1660-1700. The coin appears purposefully smoothed and has a slight bend to form a 'love token'. Due to the abrasion, the monarch and reverse are uncertain. Bust facing right.  The coin measures 20.6 mm in diameter, 0.88 mm in thickness. It weighs 2.65 grams.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-EF0F06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence, possible dating c. AD 1660-1700. The coin appears purposefully smoothed and bent in two places to form a 'love token'. Then straightened by the finder. Due to the abrasion, the monarch and reverse are uncertain.  The coin measures 20.6 mm in diameter, 0.95 mm in thickness. It weighs 2.27 grams.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-888225
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater of the Western Region / Dobunni, dating to the period c.20 BC - AD 10, Corio Cor type. Obverse: COR on plain field. Reverse: Triple-tailed horse right, pelletal sun ring above, small animal below. cf ABC, p. 105, no. 2051; BMC no. 3134; VA no. 1039.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-0C4A52
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead, possible trade weight dated AD 1651. The object is circular with flat faces and slightly flared edges. The front face is decorated with a circular impression, within it is a coat of arms. The coat of arms has a chevron, within that is a cross at the centre, with a cutting knyfe to the left and shaver to the right. Above is a Jacobs staffe in the centre and a sounding leade either side. Below the chevron is a water level. Above the coat of arms is the date AD 1651. Either side of the coat of arms are initials, possibly T on the left a…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-09E8E9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval long cross farthing of Edward II (AD 1307-1327), Withers Type 31 dating to 1310-1314. Mint of London.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-09868E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus, of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 - 341 (Reece period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers and one standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-08F613
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy (tombac) button dating to the 18th century. The button is flat and circular. At the reverse is an incomplete shank that would have extended into a loop to allow the button to be sewn to a garment. The front face is decorated with a multi petalled flower. There is a very similar design recorded by Bailey (2004) page 47, no 35. Bailey explains how the patterns on 18th century tombac buttons were hand engraved leading to great variation. The button has a polished possible high tin content which gives the appearance of silver. There are similar buttons…
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E60C64
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval mount, dating to circa AD 1500-1800.  The object is oval in form, convex on the front and concave on the reverse. On the reverse is an integral spike which projects to a point. The object has a green coloured surface patina.  The mount measures 21.8 mm long and 11.3 mm wide. It is 7.6 mm in thickness. It weighs 2.3 grams.  Strap fittings have been in use from the late Medieval to Post Medieval period. Egan (2005; p. 39) comments that when they were used as dress accessories and continued on horse harness straps into the 18th century.&nbs…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E59D22
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy zoomorphic mount, stud or strap fitting of probable medieval to post medieval dating circa (AD 1200 to 1500). The object is in the shape of an animal head, perhaps a fox, wolf or bear and is broadly circular on the body. The front face of the mount is convex and the rear is flat. The front of the mount comprises two triangular projecting ears that extend beyond the upper edge of the mount. The eyes are rounded. The face then tapers to a pointed protruding nose. The mouth is not visible. The back of the mount is flat and does not have any evidence for …
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: WAW-E521DA
Object type: CANDLE HOLDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy candle-holder of Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating, c.AD 1475-1600. The remains of the candle-holder include the shaft and cup. The separately made and fitted base is missing.  The remaining shaft and cup are circular in cross section. The upper edge of the cup is damaged. It has parallel sides. The shaft is decorated with a rounded collar halfway along the length of the shaft. There is an angled skirted collar just above the base. The bottom of the object is flat so it could be slotted into a base. The object has a green well d…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2024
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