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Record ID: NMGW164
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast lead, or lead alloy, disc perforated by two centrally set holes. Either nineteenth or twentieth century in date. Diameter 25mm, thickness 2.5mm, Diameter of perforations c.1.5mm, weight 11.9 grams.
Created on: Thursday 14th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monmouthshire', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMGW3312
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy flat circular trade weight (1/8oz) marked by two or three indistinct marks. Either sixteenth or seventeenth century.
Created on: Monday 24th September 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW356
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy (probably brass) cylindrical weight with a copper alloy (probably brass) suspension loop. The base of the weight is apparently filled with a lead, or lead alloy, plug. The top of the weight and the suspension loop are encrusted with concreted estuarine deposits. Possibly for use with a steelyard. Twentieth century. Height 41mm.
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-AD32EA
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete post medieval copper alloy trade weight of Charles I or II (1625-1649 or 1660-1685). The weight is discoidal, with tapering sides and a raised rim around the upper surface. The centre of the upper surface is slightly raised with a central indentation and three stamped marks. The crowned CR monogram marks the weight as being made during Charles’ reign, while the other two marks are indistinct. One may be a three masted ship, while the other is poorly struck and unclear in form. The reverse has a central indentation surrounded by a shallow circular depression The weight …
Created on: Wednesday 5th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llantilio Crosseny', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-2EF8CB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy cup weight from a nested set, probably of 16th to 18th century date The weight is complete (with a basal diameter of 20mm, a rim diameter of 29mm, a height of 16.6mm and a thickness of 2.5mm) and now weighs 28.02g, equivalent to an avoirdupois ounce (28.35g). The base has two stamped marks, now worn: one appears to be a letter ‘D’, the other is possibly a rampant lion. On the rim are the letters ‘R’ and ‘I’, which may be a ‘1’, indicating a one-ounce weight. It is unclear what the remaining marks signify. The letter forms are consistent …
Created on: Thursday 28th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-590203
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Postmedieval trade weight of 17th century date (AD 1625-1685). The weight is circular in plan with a diameter of 25.1mm and thickness of 4.4mm. The face of the weight has three stamps: 1. a crowned letter C for Charles I or II; 2. a sword for the Sword of St. Paul for the city of London Guildhall, and 3; a ewer for the London Founder’s Company (Worshipful Company of Founders). The object weighs 11g which equals to 0.388 ounces. Similar objects are recorded on the PAS database e.g. NMGW-C94C43, LEIC-6E91AC, LEIC-44EFEE
Created on: Monday 19th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-590A8B
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight of uncertain date, but likely Medieval to Post Medieval (c. AD 1400-1700). The weight is square and measures 32.5mm x 31.7mm and 11.7m max thickness. One face has been incised with a crude linear design in the shape of the letter W. Similar objects on the PAS database are recorded as apothecary weights, e.g. SUR-D85EA7 and SUSS-3FB2B7, which are also designed with the letter W. The weight weighs 87.44g, which is close to the ¼ lb Tower system (87.5g) or English troy system (93.3g).
Created on: Monday 19th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-BFF82B
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment representing the back case of a pocket watch of probable late 17th-early 19th century date. The watch fragment is sub circular in plan, with a domed external surface made of a single piece of copper alloy c. 1.8mm thick. The centre of the case is destroyed, leaving a jagged edged uneven hole in the centre of the plate. At the top of the case the remains of the pendant are still fixed through the case, with an incomplete length of 7.1mm, and diameter of 4.6mm. The knobbed head of the pendant retains the projecting stubs of the pendant loop. A small button can be…
Created on: Tuesday 4th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 4th April 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-9486C6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Post-medieval body sherd in a hard well-fired orange fabric.
Created on: Monday 7th July 2003
Last updated: Thursday 10th March 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-8E4D47
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy cooking vessel handle fragment from a posnet or skillet of 16th to 17th century date The fragment is the handle terminal from a cooking vessel (with a surviving length of 77.4mm and a weight of 156.5g). The handle is of D-shaped section at the break (with a width of 28.6mm and a thickness of 12.4mm) with straight and near-parallel sides before the terminal. The handle has a rounded step down to the terminal (10.4mm deep and giving an overall depth of 20.3mm), which has a rounded end. The body of the handle has a grooved border each side and a central deco…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
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Record ID: NMGW-57680E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A leg fragment from a large cast copper alloy vessel, probably a cauldron, posnet or skillet likely of 16th century date, but potentially of late Medieval to Post Medieval date (c. 1300-1700 AD).  The fragment is incomplete, with the end of the leg missing and the upper portion ending in a break where it joined the body of the vessel. The leg has a surviving length of 93.6mm, width of 60.3mm, and thickness of 28mm, and weighs 293.6g. The surviving portion of leg has a sub-rectangular section excepting the robust 12.3mm wide midrib running down the centre of the flat front face. …
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-EE0BF8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary Post Medieval ceramic sherd from a vessel base, probably a handled cup/mug (‘tyg’) or jar, of 17th century AD date. The fragment is black glazed red ‘Cistercian’ ware with a surviving height of 21.0mm and width of 33.7mm. A sharp fragment is adhered to the inside surface of the base indicating an explosion in the kiln or misfire likely damaged this vessel beyond repair. The fragment has a smooth black glaze with a reddish fabric and weighs 8.85g. A similar fragment can be seen Gloucester pottery fabric type series (potsherd.net)
Created on: Friday 30th December 2022
Last updated: Friday 30th December 2022
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Record ID: NMGW357
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Stone ball. Diameter 33mm. The function of the ball is uncertain; however, it is possibly a baking ball used to hold down empty pastry cases to stop them rising in the oven. Dating is problematic but if it is a baking ball then it may be relatively recent in date.
Created on: Wednesday 18th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NMGW-64C76E
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy toy cannon of 17th or 18th century date The gun is near-complete but the barrel is exploded and appears to have been cast in one-piece (with a length of 71.5mm and a weight of 37.0g). The cascable comprises a globular knob on a concave fillet before a prominent base ring (of 14.3mm diameter). The vent is a small circular hole (of 2.4mm diameter) and there is a moulding for the first reinforce (12.9mm diameter). The trunnions are positioned near the mid-point of the gun (with a width of 24.1mm and a diameter of 5.8mm). The ends of the trunnions are narrowed …
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th January 2015
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Record ID: NMGW1174
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast lead, or lead alloy, token decorated on one side with a linear geometric design. Diameter 12mm, weight 1.461 grams. Sixteenth to eighteenth century in date.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monmouth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMGW346
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Lead token. Probably 16th - 18th century
Created on: Thursday 12th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-BF02BB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete farthing token produced by the City of Bristol in 1662. The reverse is in good condition, but the obverse is indistinct due to corrosion.
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanarth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-BF5C36
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete farthing token produced by the City of Bristol in 1662. The obverse is in good condition, but the reverse is indistinct due to corrosion.
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanarth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-590DC7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade token of Postmedieval date. Any diagnostic detail has been removed from surface corrosion. The object is brown in colour with patches of black on the front and covering most of the reverse. The diameter is 13.8mm with a thickness of 1.3mm and weighs 1.52g.
Created on: Monday 19th July 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd August 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-F57082
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval farthing token issued by the city of Bristol in 1652. Obverse: a ship sailing from a port in the tower of a castle, * THE • ARMES • OF • BRISTOLL. Reverse: C B / 1652, * A • BRISTOLL • FARTHING. Williamson (1889: 241)
Created on: Monday 12th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.