Record ID: WREX-AAE4B7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal of possible post-medieval date (c. 1500-1700AD).  The obverse has the image of a mermaid holding something in her hand.  Either side of her are the letters HP.  This most likely represents the cloth worker. The reverse has the deeply impressed serif lettering FC, with a possible O above. Diameter: 19.1mm; thickness: 3.6mm; weight: 6.55g.
Created on: Monday 17th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Argoed', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-6CA76B
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead cloth seal dating to the 17th century (1600-1700AD).  The obverse bears the arms of the Dutch city of Haarlem which comprises a sword with four mullets to the size and a cross pattée above with the lettering HAERLEMS GOESTS (goods from Haarlem).  The reverse has the number 20, within a beaded border, for 20 els (Dutch equivalent of a yard) being the length of the cloth. Length: 31.3mm;  width: 25.8mm; thickness: 4.8mm; weight: 14.66g
Created on: Friday 14th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flint', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-632096
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead cloth seal of late 16th to early 17th century date The seal is of two-part form and is incomplete missing some of the an area of the perforated disc (with a diameter of 24.4mm, a thickness of 3.9mm and a weight of 5.3g). The obverse face has a crowned shield, quartered with three fleur-de-lys devices and three lions, passant in opposing quarters. The detail on the dexter part of the shield has been lost. The shield and crown are in a beaded border with a legend, now indecipherable. The only part of the legend that can be read on the seal: [ ]I' PAO[ …
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Monday 26th January 2015
Spatial data recorded.