Record ID: WMID-C7470F
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hindu Offering stamped into silver OM NAMAH SHIVA in sandscrit Om Namah Shivaya (Devanagari: ॐ नमः शिवाय; IAST: Oṃ Namaḥ Śivāya) is one of the most popular Hindu mantras and the most important mantra in Shaivism. Namah Shivaya means "O salutations to the auspicious one!", or "adoration to Lord Shiva". It is called Siva Panchakshara, or Shiva Panchakshara or simply Panchakshara meaning the "five-syllable" mantra (viz., excluding the Om) and is dedicated to Shi…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-C6E9E9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped, silver, Post Medieval, long cross, half penny, of Henry VII, AD.1485-1509, Mint of London Obv: Bust of King facing arched crown [ ] G ROSA SIE [ ] Rev: Long cross with three pellets in each quater cross ends plain [ ] LON DON [ ]  Ref Paul and Bente R Withers  Page 24 type 1ab North 1815  Spink 2356 Weight: 0.33g Diameter: 11.2mm Thicness: 0.55 mm
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-C64A43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver  Penny of Charles I (AD 1625-1649). Groups D. Oval garnished shield reverse no inner circles Harp possible two pellets but very worn.Harp bottom left corner portcullis top left and bottom right. Obverse Carolus no visible mint mark bust worn but visible latin I to right. Weight: 0.45g Diameter: 12.8mm Thickness: 0.35mm
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-7B54DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling coin. Scots of James I (1603-1625), eighth coinage, issue of 1601-1625 Obverse description: Crowned rose. Obverse inscription: I.D.G.ROSA SINE SPINA Reverse description: Crowned thistle with angular cross-cut scales Reverse inscription: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS. Weight: 0.81 g Diameter: 15.76 mm Thickness: 0.62 mm
Created on: Monday 29th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
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Record ID: WMID-1299FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval base silver penny of Edward VI (AD 1547-1553). Third period (North 1945), initial mark illegible but would be escallop, dating to AD 1551-3. London mint. North (1991: 124). Coin is very worn and has been clipped across the top of the reverse. Overall dimensions: 14.5mm in diameter and 0.59g in weight.
Created on: Friday 31st May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th June 2019
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Record ID: WMID-E8A7F3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver workhouse token dating to the early Modern period (AD 1811). The token is slightly worn across both faces but is in good condition. It is dated 1811 on the obverse and was issued by the Birmingham workhouse. Obverse: Image of workhouse with date beneath. Legend: BIRMINGHAM TOKEN ONE SHILLING Reverse: Shield of arms. Legend: ONE POUND NOTE FOR 20 TOKENS // PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE Overall dimensions: 24.93mm in diameter, 1.23mm in thickness and 4.25g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 30th May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-76813B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver post medieval six pence of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), crown initial mark dating to 1635-6. Tower of London mint. North no. 2241 (1991: 161). The edges of the coin have been clipped. The coin is 23.88mm in diameter, and 0.87mm thick. It weighs 2.4g.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Sunday 15th April 2018
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Record ID: WMID-75F193
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver half groat of Edward III (AD 1327-1377). Pre-treaty, fourth coinage, series G (AD 1356-1361). Mint of London. Initial mark: Cross 3. North (1991) no. 1201. It is 21.09mm in diameter and 0.85mm thick. It weighs 1.6g.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th April 2018
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Record ID: WMID-47C6FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649). Probably Group B, North no. 2250 (North 1991), although bust is not clear. Initial mark is not visible due to wear. Mint of London (Tower). It is 15.38mm in diameter, 0.7mm thick and weighs 0.7g.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-103B52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and very worn silver Roman denarius, possibly of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 117-138 (Reece period 6). Reverse type possibly with legend reading [...](R P-COS)[...] perhaps depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae although this is unclear due to the preservation of the coin. Probably mint of Rome. Diameter: 16.8 mm Thickness: 2.4 mm Weight: 1.8 g Coin is incomplete and has a broadly rectangular break on the right on the obverse.
Created on: Monday 26th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2017
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