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    • Material:Copper alloy
    • Institution:YORYM
    • County:Doncaster

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Record ID: YORYM-7C1BC8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
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A complete copper-alloy buckle of medieval to Post-Medieval date, c. AD 1500 - 1650. The buckle is a double looped oval with a narrowed strap bar displaying lobed knops to either end. The buckle is decorated with transverse curvilinear grooves. A D0sectioned sub-triangular pin remains fitted around the bar by an open loop. The metal has a dark brown/green patina and is worn. The buckle is 35.4mm long, 28.6mm wide, 1.6mm thick and weighs 8.2g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead (2016), p.54 and are dated to circa AD 1500 - 1650. Ref: Whitehead, R. (2…
Created on: Monday 29th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-7BFF10
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle of medieval to Post-Medieval date, c. AD 1350 - 1650. The buckle is a double looped oval with a narrowed strap bar and bevelled edges. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a dark brown/green patina and is worn. The buckle is 26.3mm long, 23.8mm wide, 2.7mm thick and weighs 4.2g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead (2016), p.53 and are dated to circa AD 1350 - 1650. Ref: Whitehead, R. (2016). Buckles 1250-1800. Chelmsford: Greenlight Publishing.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-7B262A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293), probably a contemporary copy, dating to the period c.AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). Probably PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre., large X below branch. Unclear mint prototype.
Created on: Tuesday 24th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-A3D6DB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Bow and Fantail brooch of Roman date, c.AD 50-150. Mackreth 2011, Colchester Derivative, Hinged, Type CD H 7.b2 (The Fantail Foot), Plate 59, no.12154. The head of the brooch comprises tubular wings which act as an integral double lug hinge mechanism through which an axis bar remains. A partial pin remains around the axis bar but is bent and terminates in a worn break. An integral attachment loop projects centrally from the upper edge of the head with a small central perforation. The front of the head tapers to a narrow D-sectioned b…
Created on: Monday 14th August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-0F00A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Diva Faustina I (AD 138-141) issued under Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161) dated to AD 141 (Reece Period 7).  AETERINATAS reverse type depicting unclear figure standing left holding unclear objects. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Monday 6th February 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-BC8DA2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy harness fitting terret ring of Iron Age to Roman date, c.100 BCAD 150. Uncertain Type. The fitting comprises a sub-triangular vertical attachment bar flanked by a pair of roughly disc-shaped mouldings. A short length of an ovate sectioned hoop extends from the outer edge of each moulding, both terminating in worn break. The metal has a dark green patina and is in fair condition. The terret is 52.4mm long, 15.6mm wide, 13.1mm thick and weighs 21.1g. Terret rings were used as rein guides on chariots or carts used during the Late Iron Age to Early R…
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2023
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Record ID: YORYM-9B2202
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy medieval French jetton dating to the period c.AD 1418 - 1437. 'Shield of France' type. Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty in four arched tressure reverse. Probably mint of Paris. Similar jettons are illustrated in Mitchiner, p.191-193 in which the Shield of France is described as a modern issue dated c.1418 - 1437 AD, probably struck at Paris. Ref: Mitchiner, M. (1988) Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg. London: B. A. Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
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Record ID: YORYM-32E0D2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle of medieval date, c.AD 1250 - 1400. Meols Type 10. The buckle is a single looped oval with a narrowed and offset bar and ornate outer edges. Two prominent knops flank two smaller knops with raised collars where they join. The central recesses would have acted as a rest for the pin. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a dark green patina and is in fair condition. The buckle is 24.5mm long, 19.9mm wide, 4.1mm thick and weighs 5.7g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead p.21, no.78 and is dated to circa AD 1250 - 1400. Ref: Grif…
Created on: Thursday 15th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
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Record ID: YORYM-EF3EFC
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy mount of Post-Medieval date, c. AD 1500 – 1700. The mount comprises a sub-circular plate with moulded design to the upper surface. The design is very worn but appears to feature a winged cherub whose face projects from the upper edge of the plate, flanked by radiating foliage. Two integral attachment spikes project from the reverse of the mount, aligned on the vertical axis and both bent toward the centre. The metal has a dark brown/green patina and is worn. The object is 31.09mm long, 23.22mm wide, 2.05mm thick and weighs 6.39g. Similar…
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 20th April 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-EEE7CB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy strap end of medieval date, c.AD 1150 - 1450. The object is a composite strap end comprising a forked spacer with a sub-rectangular sheet plate fitted to each side. The sides of the spacer and plates taper slightly to a rounded terminal with knoped protrusion. Both plates appear undecorated. Two rivets are present: one centrally to the attachment end, the other centrally at the closed end. Part of the reverse plate is lost to worn breaks at the attachment end. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The strap end is 23.1mm long, 13.84m…
Created on: Tuesday 20th April 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 20th April 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-FA40BB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Aucissa brooch of Roman date, c.AD 43 - 75. Mackreth Type 2: AVCISSA. The head of the brooch is formed from a flat, rectangular panel which splits into two at the back and rolls up and round to form the integral hinge which would have held the pin mechanism. Some iron corrosion is present over the hinge. The underside of the hinge extends into a flat plate which is decorated with a transverse band of ribbed decoration. Below this are three ridge and groove designs. The plate extends into an integral D-sectioned bow extends with a steeply curve…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd March 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-E45AF8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy strap bar mount of medieval date, c.AD 1250 - 1400. The mount comprises a central ovate lobe with two smaller integral circular terminal lobes extending to either end. Both terminals retain circular rivets the shanks of which extend to the reverse. The mount has a D-shaped profile being flat to the reverse and domed to the front. The central lobe is decorated with bisecting transverse linear grooves resulting in a cross-hatched design. The metal has a dark brown patina and is worn. The mount is 13.17mm long, 7.08mm wide, and weighs 1.11g. Similar…
Created on: Wednesday 25th November 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-E95054
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Post-Medieval halfpenny trade token dating to c.AD 1648-1673. The token was issued in Bridlington by Thomas Fenton. Obverse: THOMAS FENTON OF around HIS//HALF//PENY Reverse: BRIDLINGTON KEY around the family coat of arms which consists of a shield containg a Greek cross with a fleur-de-lys in each resulting quarter. Diameter: 19.1mm, thickness: 0.9mm, weight: 1.2g. A similar example is illustrated in P & B Withers (2010), p.190 no. 52. Other examples of tokens by this issuer have been recorded by the PAS: YORYM-872017 and YORYM-C7EF87. Trade tokens wer…
Created on: Friday 15th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 9th December 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6A06CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two copper-alloy Roman radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 402. Uncertain reverse type. Mint uncertain. Coin 1: 13.4mm diameter; 0.8g. Coin 2: 12.5mm diameter; 0.7g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-69FAEE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate of DIVVS CLAVDIVS dating to the period AD 270 - 271 (Reece Period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting eagle standing left, head right. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio, p.141, no.2314.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-69E022
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy dupondius or as of an uncertain ruler dating to the period c.AD 41 - 260. Unclear reverse type. Mint unclear.
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-6997E3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy spur buckle of medieval date, c.AD 1250 - 1400. The buckle frame has been lost to old worn breaks so only the plate survives. The plate is sub-rectangular with a slightly expanded molded rectangular panel to the narrower end from which a pointed hooked projection extends. The plate also widens to a rectangular panel where the frame would have extended. A rivet hole, obscured by corrosion, is present in the molded panel. A second such perforation can also be seen in the frame end plate and may have housed the pin. The reverse is undecorated. The metal has …
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-694AB0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy disc brooch of Roman date, c.AD 80 - 250. The brooch is circular in plan with concentric raised rings; one central, one at the border and one mid-way between the two. The recessed area between the central and mid rings is decorated with thirteen (13) regularly sized and spaced raised pellets. The recessed area between the mid ring and border retains blue enamel. The central most recessed area is plain. A double lug hinge mechanism and catchplate remain at opposing points of the reverse which is otherwise flat and undecorated. The pin remains fitted around th…
Created on: Thursday 23rd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-FE9863
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy headstud brooch of Roman date, c.AD 75 - 200. The head of the brooch comprises rectangular wings, the reverse of which form an integral double lung hinge mechanism. The enclosed axis bar survives. The pin is looped around the axis bar and begins to narrow into a pin shaft, but terminates in a worn break just after it narrows. The other end of the pin loop projects from just underneath the hinge slot. The front faces of the tubular wings are undecorated. An integral head loop, on a rectangular base adorned with three horizontal ridges, projects from the t…
Created on: Friday 22nd February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-00B6AB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete copper alloy Bow and Fantail brooch of Roman date, c.AD 43-200. The head of the brooch comprises tubular wings which act as an integral double lug hinge mechanism through which an axis bar remains. Only one tubular wing remains intact, the other is fragmentary. The pin no longer remains. An integral attachment loop projects centrally from the upper edge of the head with a small central perforation which is mostly obscured by corrosion product. The front of the head tapers to a narrow bow with two parallel incised lines running down its length. A triangular foot ex…
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 21st March 2020
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