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Record ID: NMGW-605466
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification
The reported object is a small silver annular brooch with integral pin (frame misshapen. The frame is decorated with continuous transverse incised bands or ridges on the front surface, some of which are inlaid with a darker material, possibly niello. On the reverse frame are four groups of evenly spaced bands. The dagger-like pin is attached by a wraparound head, decorated with three irregularly spaced parallel grooves. A stirrup at the junction of the pin shaft and head has two corresponding arms, each tapering to a point at the tip. The stirrup is cur…
Created on: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Penllyn Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-D197A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A struck silver cut halfpenny of Henry II (r. AD1154-1189) or possibly Richard I (r. AD 1189-1199), dating c. AD 1180-1190. Rhuddlan mint, Halli moneyer as North Group I Class i, No. 972/1, aka Ruddlan Class 1a.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-379142
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Description & identification
The plain pin has a broad wrap around head and transverse raised ridge at the junction with the shaft. Length 28mm; head width 5mm (incomplete); weight 0.99g.
The object has not undergone any cleaning or conservation.
To judge from its colour and weight and visual comparison with brooches and other silver dress accessories in the collections of the Department of History & Archaeology, the alloy is well in excess of 10% silver.
Conclusions
The pin form and width indicate that it is from a medieval annular brooch of thirteenth or early fourteenth…
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 21st February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Llantwit Major Community', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-6C49F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Henry VI, first reign (r. AD 1422-61), of the annulet issue dating AD 1422-1427. Mint of London, initial mark pierced cross pattee. As North 1426.
Obverse: Crowned bust facing
Obverse Legend: +HENRICxDIxGRAxRЄXxANGLIЄxZxFRANC
Reverse: Long cross dividing legend with pellets in angles, annulets linking pellets in two opposing angles, legend around in two circles
Reverse Legend: +POSVI/ DEVM A/DIVTOR/E MEVM// CIVI/TAS/ LON/DON
Initial Mark: pierced cross pattee
Die Axis: 6 o’clock
Diameter: 27.8mmWeight: 3.64g
Created on: Thursday 6th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-84FB01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver farthing of Edward I or II (r. AD 1272-1307 and 1307-1327 respectively), likely dating AD 1300-1310. Edwardian Class 10-13, Withers Type 29-31. Coin is worn and missing some of its edge.
Obverse: Crowned Bust facing
Obverse Legend: +EDWARDVS REX A
Reverse: Long cross dividing the legend with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse Legend: [CIVI/TA]S /LON/D[ON]
Die Axis: 3 o’clock
Diameter: Weight: 0.32g
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-68E217
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
A Scottish cut farthing coin of William I, of the Short Cross and Stars coinage Phase B dating AD 1205-30. Moneyers Hue Walter, minted at either Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh.
Diameter: 10.4mm Weight: 0.43g
Created on: Wednesday 12th April 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-32A946
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward IV (second reign 1471-1483), Type XIX or XXI, uncertain inital mark, minted in Canterbury in 1477-1483 (North 1657).
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 3rd October 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-32351B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut short cross halfpenny possibly of John (1199-1216), possibly Class 6b2, uncertain moneyer, minted in Canterbury in 1213-1215 (North 975/2).
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-4B9B9C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval voided long cross cut half penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), from the period AD 1251-1272. Minted by Robert of Canterbury, class Vc. Coin has been clipped and lost part of the inscription.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-4B78AB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward II (AD 1307-1327) or Edward III (AD 1327-1377). Mint of Durham. If Edward II, coin is class 11a; if Edward III, Durham type 4, North 1127 or 1124. Obverse is badly damaged, coin has been clipped.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-49F703
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn silver Medieval Irish penny dating to the reign of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1297 - 1302. Class IVb, Dublin mint. Single pellet before EDW.R . Spink 6252.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-BCC60A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval chinfrão, or meio real, of D. Afonso V of Portugal (AD 1438-1481). Mint of Porto (as indicated by the letter P on the obverse field). Coin has been clipped, most of the inscription is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-58C90C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class 10cf3, minted in London, 1307-1309 (North 1042/1-2).
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-C48DAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval silver halfgroat of Henry V (AD 1413-1422), mint of London, probably North 1391, Class C (a). Parts of the edge are ragged, and the inscription is very worn in places.
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-833C07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval farthing of Edward I (1272-1307), Edward II (1307-1327) or Edward III (1327-1377), North Class 10-15, Withers class 28-32, minted in London, 1300-1344 (North . The coin is worn and missing many details required to narrow down the identification.
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Saturday 12th February 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-4654C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class 10cf2, minted in London, 1306-1307 (North 1041).
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-116344
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description
The reported object is a cast silver bar mount for a belt. It has plain solid arms (with flat backs), a large central lobe and smaller end lobes, the latter perforated for rivets, each lobe separated from its arms by a plain transverse moulding. No trace of gilding is visible, although the object has been heavily cleaned/polished by the finder.
Overall length 23.6mm; thickness 0.9mm; maximum diameter of lobe 7.5mm; weight 0.76g.
Summary and conclusions
In terms of size and design, the bar mount is of thirteenth- or fourteenth-century date, being represe…
Created on: Monday 9th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-FA62F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward IV (Second Reign 1471-1483). Pierced cross initial mark, minted in London, 1473-1477 (North 1641). The coin has been slightly clipped.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMGW-D72FD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver medieval groat of Edward IV (First Reign 1461-1470), Light Coinage, sun/? initial marks, minted in Coventry in 1461-1466 (North 1581).
Created on: Friday 7th February 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'South Glamorgan', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMGW-4BC96E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Workflow stage: Published
Small annular decorative silver brooch. The frame is decorated with beading in the form of enlarged filigree. There is no restriction in the frame for the pin which has a flat plain shaft and wrap around head.
External diameter 215.4 x 15mm; inner diameter 13 x 12.4mm; maximum frame thickness 1.4mm; weight 0.96g. Surviving pin length 11mm; thickness 1.4mm (some of shaft and head missing).
The surviving pin is in three fragments (recent breaks, associated with discovery).
In terms of size and design, the brooch is of thirteenth- to mid-fourteenth-century form.
Created on: Tuesday 9th July 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.
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