Record ID: WILT-B8F70C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval Nuremberg rose/orb jetton, dating to the period AD 1500-1600. The faint outline of the three crowns, alternately with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose can be seen. On the reverse, there is an imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty, within a tressure with three main arches. Both legends are illegible, and there is a small chip missing from the circumference of the jetton, and part of the jetton has been bent inwards on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 21st December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-AA89F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a silver post-medieval French coin, possibly a 4 sols piece, dating to the period AD 1643-1715. Only a portion of the fleur-de-lys on the obverse survives, and on the reverse a small fragment of the fleur-de-lys on a shield.
Created on: Friday 8th December 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-D90EEC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval trade token, dating to the period AD 1648-1672. Obverse depicts the mercers' arms, with the legend reading WALTER CHAPMAN. On the reverse there are three letters on two rows (C, with a dot either side, underneath which is WA), which are encircled by a ring, and a legend which reads; IN BATHE MERCER
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-D87236
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead post-medieval bag seal, dating to the period AD 1700-1850. It is broadly circular, comprising of both parts but has been squashed or compressed, and so now measures 13.99mm in diameter and 2.82mm thick. It is slightly dished. There is no discernible decoration on either side. The patina is smooth, and a mid-grey in colour. In total, the bag seal weighs 2.81g.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-D8601A
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead post-medieval bag seal, dating to the period AD 1700-1850. It is broadly circular, comprising of both parts but has been squashed or compressed, and so now measures 20.29mm wide, 17.98mm in length and 3.29mm thick. It is slightly dished. On one side, there appears to be a standing figure facing left, and part of the legend or inscription reading "C W S". The inscription on the other face is difficult to discern. The patina is smooth, and a mid-grey in colour. In total, the bag seal weighs 5.88g.
Created on: Tuesday 28th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
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Record ID: WILT-74C593
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver coin of an uncertain ruler and date. Uncertain reverse type and mint. The circumference is slightly chipped.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-867131
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I, dating to the period AD 1636-1644. CAROLV D G MA BRI obverse depicting a single arched crown with two sceptres in saltire below. FRA ET HIB REX reverse depicting a single rose surmounted by a single arched crown. North, no.2291.
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-CE1B24
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval to post-medieval vessel mend, dating to the period AD 1400-1700. It is rectangular in shape, measuring 63.15mm in length, 18.98mm wide (except where it tapers slightly inwards at the middle to a width of 14.93mm) and 1.37mm in thickness, except at the rivet which is 7.39mm in thickness. At the top of the fragment there are two holes, and a further one just above the rivet, which measure approximately 5.5mm in diameter, the edges of which are uneven and have no evidence of once containing rivets. The rivet in situ measures 7.11mm in diameter. In to…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-CB74F6
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy medieval to post-medieval book clasp, dating to the period AD 1500-1700. The book clasp measures 43.82mm in length, 4.19 at minimum width and 15.57mm at maximum width. At the top of the book clasp there is a loop, which although now broken measures 3.81mm in length and would have attached to the back plate. The body of the book clasp is broadly lozenge form in shape, with a broadly rectangular form bisecting this, and another near the base, which is triangular in shape. The decoration on the body of the book clasp are linear punched circles, running parallel…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2017
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Record ID: WILT-CA30C5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy medieval to post-medieval double looped rectangular buckle, dating to the period AD 1500-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The buckle has a smooth patina, and is dark green in colour. It measures 41.15mm in width, 24.65mm in height and weighs 8.46g. There is no discernible decoration on either side. At either side of the central recess bar, from which the now missing pin would have hung, are two circular knops. There are two further knops (broadly trapezoidal in shape) on the other sides of the buckle, jutting outwards from the rest …
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-348CEB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval cast copper-alloy, double loop oval buckle with iron pin, dating to period AD 1550-1650. It is incomplete insofar as part of the pin is missing. The frame has two spherical knops, one either side, on the outer edge of the loop, with a lobed knop either end of the strap bar. The frame measures 41.69mm in width and 22.39mm in length. What remains of the pin is made of iron, as evidenced by the corrosion on the pin and where the pin would have rested prior to the break. The pin now measures 19.58mm in length and 4.34mm in width. At its thickest the frame measu…
Created on: Thursday 3rd August 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-345BF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval cast copper-alloy, double loop oval buckle, dating to period AD 1500-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The frame is bevelled on the inside, and measures 30.23mm in length and 25.88mm in width. The outer frame measures 4.34mm in thickness, whilst the narrowed strap bar from which the now missing pin would have been attached measures 2.49mm in thickness. Copper corrosion covers most of the buckle, leaving the patina rough and the colour a light green. In total, this buckle weighs 4.29g. Parallels to this buckle can be seen in Whitehead (20…
Created on: Thursday 3rd August 2017
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2017
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Record ID: WILT-4D396C
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval sword belt fitting, dating to the period AD 1600-1700. It measures 90.21mm in length, 23.61mm at maximum width and 13.62mm at maximum thickness. It is incomplete insofar as the loop at the very end of fitting has broken off, and whatever attachment ran between the two rivet holes has now been lost. The fitting is broadly rectangular, and from the loop at the top it extends slightly widthways to make two knops, one either side. These knops have been incised slightly, which extends 11.82mm in length. From here, the main body of the fitting is bro…
Created on: Tuesday 11th July 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2017
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Record ID: WILT-3FBB27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver base penny of Edward VI, dating to the period AD 1547-1549. It is from the third period, showing the Tudor Rose on the obverse and the reverse depicts a long cross fourchee over a royal shield. North 1945, London mint. (North, JJ, 1980, English Hammered Coinage Volume II, Spink & Son, London, p124, no.1945.) There are two holes in the coin, on the obverse one is almost in the centre of the rose (measuring 1.68mm diameter), whilst the other is considerably smaller in diameter (measuring 0.69mm in diameter), and is at about 4 o clock.
Created on: Friday 16th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-FBD1F5
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A coin hoard of three post-medieval silver coins, one of Louis XIV and two shillings of William III. 1) Silver post-medieval coin of Louis XIV, dating to the period AD 1643-1715. Uncertain mint. Obverse: left facing bust, illegible inscription. Reverse: Cross on top of three fleur-de-lys, encircled. Inscription: [...]MO[...]. Uncertain mint. 21.45mm diameter, 2.38g 2) Silver post-medieval shilling of William III, dating to the year 1697. Uncertain mint, third bust. Obverse: bust of William (third bust) with laureate facing right, inscription: GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA. Reverse: crowne…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-AB375A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy post-medieval double looped buckle, dating to the period AD 1550-1650. It is incomplete insofar as the pin is missing. The buckle is broadly circular in shape, measuring 36.95mm in width and 34.83mm in length, with an off centre, curved central bar. The thickness of the outside frame is 5.51mm, whereas the central bar measures 2.27mm thick. On the outside frame there are evenly spaced grooves, within which there appears to be trades of red enamel, particularly but not exclusively left of the central bar. Aside from a small patch of red enamel on the upper ha…
Created on: Friday 9th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-16EDD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I dating to the period AD 1636-1644. CAROLV D G MA BRI obverse depicting probably a single arched crown with two sceptres in saltire below. FRA ET HIB REX reverse depicting a single rose surmounted by a single arched crown. Type 3, North 2293 - North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Volume 2, Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-167F37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval "rose" farthing of Charles I, dating to the period AD 1634-1636. Possibly Rose type 2, N2280-2282, uncertain mint. (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Volume 2, Spink & Son, London, p 165 nos 2280-82).
Created on: Friday 2nd June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-003E7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post-medieval halfgroat of Elizabeth I, dating to the period AD 1558-1603. Uncertain issue and mint. The coin has been been bent, and folded inwards on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 1st June 2017
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: WILT-B8483E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I, dating to the period AD 1591-1594. Tun initial mark. London Tower mint, third issue. North 2016 (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Vol 2, Spink & Son, London, p 137, no 2016).
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
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