Record ID: WILT-E2BFA7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight dating to the post medieval period AD 1700-1900 The object is notable manufactured by lead due to its white parlour. It is circular in shape, but not spherical in cross section, because with exceptions with lumps and bumps on the surface, the object is flat. The obverse surface is decorated with a worn, but obvious design of a rider and his horse. The rider appears to be holding some sort of sceptre or staff, implying that the figure could potentially be someone of great significance and importance. The reverse surface of the object is very smooth and rem…
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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Record ID: WILT-F589A6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete uniface lead token dating to the post medieval period AD 1500 to AD 1700. the obverse is decorated with a series of transverse lines recreating a shape if a bare tree. One line is vertical and is slightly thicker than the others. These other lines protrude out of the central vertical line in a diagonal direction, getting progressivly shorter as they reach the top. The diameter of the token is 16.84mm, the thickness is 1.25mm, and the weight is 1.64g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 7th February 2017
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