Record ID: SWYOR-82CF4E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double loop buckle dating to about  AD 1550-1650. One loop is missing. There are two projecting knops on the outer edge of the bevelled loop of the buckle.  There are two stubs on either side of the pin bar where the other loop would have been attached. There is a knop at each end of the pin bar. The pin bar is rectangular in profile. The reverse is flat. The measurements are; length 19.4mm, width 15.1mm, thickness 3.3mm, and weight 2.82g. Compare Whitehead 382.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-83222B
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy harness mount mount dating from AD 1200 - 1400. The object consists of a central plate which is square. The plate has a central circle contaiing a fleur in relief, surounded by blue enamel. The rest of the plate is decorated with a fleur in each corner, an annulet at each cardinal point, gilded stippling across the field. Projecting from the lower side is a bar of D-shaped cross-section. This widens to form a rounded section with a rivet hole with a ridge collar and recessed area before the terminal which ends in a ta…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-836D08
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy thimble of late Medieval date, from around AD 1350 - 1500. It has a single incised/engraved groove round the rim, straight sides and a pointed, dome-shaped top.  Small unevenly positioned pits cover the dome, and they are in vertical lnes on the walls. Folds in the metal are visible insdie the rim. Measurements are; length 18.7mm, width 19.4mm, thickness 16.6mm and weight 4.0g. A parallel from the database is SF-8E9B74.  See also https://finds.org.uk/counties/findsrecordingguides/textile-equipment/#Dating_a_medieval_thimble
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-81E5A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin; a groat of Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII (posthumous coinage) dating from AD 1547 - 1551. Mint of London. See North number 1871.  The measurements are; length 24.7mm, width 22.9mm, thickness 0.6mm, and weight 1.79g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-820D9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Medieval coin; a penny of Edward I, probable Class 10cf1 dating from AD 1302 - 1310. Mint of Canterbury. North number 1040.  Measurements are; length 16.4mm, width 16.2mm, thickness 0.7mm and weight 1.04g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-830417
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval coin; a voided short cross cut half penny coin of John or Henry III, Class 5 or 6 dating from AD 1205-1223. Moneyer unknown at the mint of York. North number 969-977. Measurements are; length 19.2mm, width  9.9mm, thickness 0.6mm and weight 0.67g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-82994B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
 A post-Medieval silver Scottish coin: a twenty pence of Charles I (1625 - 49), third coinage, dating from 1637 - 42. Spink, 2020 4th edition, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, number 5588. Measurements are; diameter 16.1mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 0.85g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-82AF47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver coin; a sovereign penny of Henry VII (1485-1509). Mint of York under Archbishop Rotherham, no initial mark, dating from AD 1485 - 1500. North 1728. Measurements are; diameter 15.6mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 0.76g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-83855F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver coin of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603); a half-groat of the third issue with initial mark probably escallop dated 1584/5-7. North reference 2016. Measurements are; diameter 15.5mm, thickness 0.6mm and weight 0.79g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-827602
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post medieval coin of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603); a half-groat of the third issue with initial mark 2 dated 1602-3. North reference 2016. Measurements are; diameter 16.6mm, thickness 0.6mm and weight 0.88g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-82C637
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A double struck silver cut halfpenny; a voided long cross coin dating from the reign of Henry III or Edward I, AD 1247 - 1279. Class unknown. The legend is illegible owing to the double strike. Measurements are; length 16.8mm, width 7.7mm, thickness 0.7mm and weight 0.60g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-83146D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Charles I, probably group F, Tower mint under the king, dating from AD 1639- 1640, initial mark triangle. It is 24.9mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 2.75g. Reference: North, 1975, volume 2, page 136, number 2246.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-837B56
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy uniface coin weight of post-medieval date AD 1619 onwards, for an angel coin of James I or Charles I. The object is circular in plan with the obverse face depicting the archangel Michael spearing a dragon at his feet. The reverse is undecorated. Measurements are; diameter 15.1mm, thickness 3.4mm and weight 4.31g. See Withers  and Withers 1995 page 21.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-83385B
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete  Medieval copper-alloy cross pattee, probably originally a pendant, dating to around AD 1200 - 1400.  The surviving element consists of three arms of a cross pattee and is flat in cross section. Each arm flares towards the outer end and is undecorated except for traces of gilding on the front face.  One arm is missing leaving a short stub. The outer end of the opposite arm to the missing on is uneven, and may indicate the location of a missing suspension loop  The underside is plain and undecorated. Th cross has a pitted green patina. Me…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: KENT-CAEA33
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
Pewter pilgrim's ampulla. This elaborate example is a Canterbury souvenir relating to Thomas Becket and probably dating to circa 1170-1220. The ampulla is damaged (there is a hole near the base) and slightly bent out of shape. Areas of both sides are encrusted with corrosion or attached minerals, obscuring some of the detail of the decoration. However one side depicts an ecclesiastical figure (perhaps Becket?) above a quatrefoil design perhaps representing a flower. The very accomplished, so-called prototypes, of this series depict a different Becket miracle in each roundel of the …
Created on: Friday 11th August 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-828BC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver coin; a half groat of James I (1603-1625), second coinage (1604 - 1619), with a lis mintmark dating from 1604 - 1605. For reference see Spink 2003 Coins of England and the United Kingdom p. 250 ref. 2660 or North number 2104. Measurements are; diameter 17.4mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 0.95g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-82A6D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver medieval coin; a penny of Henry III, dating to the period AD 1248-50. Class 3b. Minted by Ricard of Hereford. North vol.I, no.987. Measurements are; diameter 17.1mm, thickness 0.7mm and weight 0.87g..
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-81FB59
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval coin; a penny of Edward II, Class 11b, dating from AD 1312 - 1314. Mint of London. North number 1061. The coin is clipped and has some edge damage. Measurements are; diameter 15.mm, thickness 0.5mm and weight 0.90g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-82BA6A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307), Class 9b2 dating from AD 1300. Mint of London. Compare number 1037/1 in Volume 2 of North (1991). Measurements are; diameter 17.8mm, thickness 0.6mm and weight 1.30g.
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-8246ED
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small sub-circular perforated lead seal dating from AD 1900 - 1964. It is a General Post Office seal. It is circular with one flat and one domed face. Strands of copper wire project from four points around the edge. The centre of the seal has been perforated by a circular hole suggesting reuse. The partially obscures the obverse design of the letters G[P]O with a broad arrow above and a numeral, probably 14, below. Measurements are; diameter 19.2mm, thickness 7.2mm and weight 14.50g. The central hole has a diameter of 3.0mm. Compare NLM-60DAB0. The broad arrow was a mark of co…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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