Record ID: NMGW-1156F1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description The reported object is a small silver annular brooch (weight 1.49g.). The silver frame, which is of circular cross-section, is plain. The external frame diameter is 11.5mm; internal frame diameter 7.5mm. Both sides of the pin, which is of diamond cross-section, are engraved with a zig-zag line on each facet, with a transverse ridge at the junction of head and shaft. The head is simply wrapped around a cast restriction in the hoop, and its front is engraved with zig-zag decoration similar to the shaft. Overall pin length 12.55mm; hoop thickness 2-2.1mm Summary and…
Created on: Monday 9th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-A8A948
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle with integral plate, of 15th century date. The buckle is incomplete and fragmentary, now in two fragments and missing part of the outside of the frame (with a length of 35mm and a weight of 4.6g). The frame was of oval or circular form (with a diameter of 23mm) and of oval section (3.3mm wide and 3.8mm thick). Heavy corrosion on the frame has removed any trace of possible decoration. The pin is looped through a slot behind the frame. The ferrous pin is comparatively short (at 17mm) and is of D-shaped section, with straight sides, gradually converging…
Created on: Monday 15th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-A886AC
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle frame of annular type, of mid-13th to mid-15th century date. The buckle frame is incomplete, missing the pin and is near-circular (with an external diameter of 47.0mm – 48.5mm, an internal diameter of 30.7mm – 31.6mm and a weight of 7.9g), slightly distorted. The frame is of oval section with some wear (with a width of 3.0mm to 3.6mm wide and 3.0mm thick). There is no pin restriction on the frame. The frame is decorated with a recurrent series of transverse groves. The part between the notches is not decorated. The pin is missing. The surface ha…
Created on: Monday 15th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-A8520E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle of annular type, of mid-13th to mid-15th century date. The buckle frame is near-circular (with an external diameter of 35.1mm – 36.6mm, an internal diameter of 30.2mm – 31.6mm and a weight of 5.5g), slightly distorted. The frame is of sub-rectangular section and is differentially worn (with a width of 1.9mm to 2.8mm wide and 1.8mm thick). There is no pin restriction on the frame and no decoration is evident. The pin has a moulding at the base and an open loop around the frame (9.0mm deep, 10.0mm long). The shaft is of sub-rectangular section (2.6…
Created on: Monday 15th February 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-67CA01
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy dagger guard or quillon, probably of 13th to 15th century date The cast dagger guard is complete and is of oval form (with a length of 61.0mm, a width of 18.1mm, a depth of 12.6mm and a weight of 34.5g) but is without all other fittings. The top edge is very slightly convex and at the centre is a sub-rectangular aperture (13.9mm long and 8.5mm wide) to accommodate the tang of the dagger. The underside is hollowed (52.0mm long and 12.3mm wide) and has minimal finishing from the casting. No applied decoration is evident on the surface of the guard. The origina…
Created on: Friday 12th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-67B953
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead seal matrix of 12th or 13th century date The seal matrix is incomplete and distorted (with a weight of 17.0g) and was of flat circular form. The break along the seal does not appear to have been a deliberate cut. The remnants of a lug are evident below the apex on the rear. At the centre is an oval perforation (7.2mm x 4.5mm), seemingly deliberate and presumably secondary the seal’s use. The seal die was circular (of 35.5mm diameter and 3.0mm thick) but the damage has made the seal difficult to interpret and read. The central perforation and surrounding corrosion …
Created on: Friday 12th February 2021
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-851BA0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Published
The reported object is a small silver annular brooch. The silver frame is of flattened rectangular cross-section. One face is decorated with an incised zig-zag pattern; the other face has a crudely incised, garbled inscription copying Lombardic letter forms. (I, A, N and D can be identified). The pin shaft is missing. External frame diameter 20.03mm; internal diameter 13.1mm; frame thickness 0.7mm. The brooch weight is 1.18g. In terms of size and design, the brooch is of thirteenth- to mid-fourteenth-century form. The garbled inscription may be an attempt to copy a talismanic…
Created on: Monday 5th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 30th September 2019
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Record ID: NMGW-87F02B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward III (1327-77) groat, London Series C (c. 1351-2) North 1147 26.2mm diameter and 4.2g
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-876F5A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry II penny of 'Tealby' type (c. 1158-80) Uncertain mint and reverse inscription 19.1mm diameter and 1.2g
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-862A2B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward II penny, London Class 10cf3b (c. 1307-9) CIVI-TAS-LON-DON Diam: 19mm, weight: 1.3g
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-83050F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry V penny, Durham, Class D Clogged annulet by crown, possibly mis-punched North 1406 Diam: 17.5mm, weight 0.9g
Created on: Thursday 5th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 5th March 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-373B5B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy jetton French 15th century
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-3728F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward I-II (1272-1307-27) penny, Canterbury Class 10cf3a (c. 1307-9) 1.14g, worn
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-36C2F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Edward I (1272-1307) penny, London Class 10cf1 (c. 1305-6) 0.91g, worn and clipped
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-36B537
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Henry III Long Cross cut halfpenny Class 3 (c. 1248-50); Canterbury, uncertain moneyer [ ]ONC-ANT 0.62g
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-369D16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Short Cross penny, Class 3 (c. 1190-4) Reinald, Canterbury Same dies as SCBI 56, 749 1.25g, corroded
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 17th February 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-62F521
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle with separate plate, probably of mid-14th to 16th century date The buckle comprises the oval frame (24.2mm long and 27.1mm wide) with separate folded sheet plate (33.3mm long, 15.8mm wide and 1.4mm thick). The buckle has an expanded outside edge (5.5mm wide and 4.5mm thick), which in convex (8.6mm deep) and has a notch for the pin. The sides are also convex and the bar is offset and narrowed. The pin does not survive but the presence of iron corrosion suggests an iron pin was used. The plate is folded around the bar (7.6mm deep) with a slot for the…
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Saturday 18th August 2018
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Record ID: NMGW-62D878
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, probably of 13th or 14th century date The harness pendant was likely to have been originally of two-part form, comprising a frame and the surviving internal pendant, and is now missing the frame and suspension mount (with a surviving length of 35.3mm and a weight of 6.3g). At the apex of the pendant is the perforated lug (5.0mm deep, 1.6mm thick and with a surviving length of 4.6mm) for the hinge, now broken through the perforation. The pendant is of sixfoil form (with a width of 27.6mm and a thickness of 2.4mm) with six projecting knops, includ…
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2017
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Record ID: NMGW-12A441
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Medieval silver coin Henry VI (1422-61) groat, Calais Rosette-mascle issue (1427-30) 3.63g, holed
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 22nd January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW-1292B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver coin Probably Richard II (1377-99) halfpenny, London 0.51g
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2015
Last updated: Thursday 22nd January 2015
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