Record ID: LANCUM-726737
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval 1300 to 1400 AD copper-alloy conical seal matrix. The die of the matrix is circular with a tapering hexagonally faceted handle extending from the reverse. The handle terminates in a lozenge-shaped terminal with central perforation which would have served as a suspension loop. The seal shows a crude representation of the head of St. John the Baptist on a platter. There is no legend. The death of St John the Baptist is a common subject on seal matrices. Similar toDENO-DC076F on the database. The length is 20mm, the width is 21mm and the weight 7g.
Created on: Monday 29th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-7240A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver James I half groat of James I of the second coinage with the initial mark a trefoil I D G ROSA SINE SPINA is the ob legend and [TVEATVR VNIT]A DEVS is the rev, date is 1613AD. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 1.02g.
Created on: Monday 29th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA9B82
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy incomplete furniture fitting called a drop handle, used as a drawer pull, c. 1660-1710 AD. The fitting is broadly trefoil in shape and would have had a rectangular suspension loop which is now broken and missing. The handle/pull is sub-trapezoidal in shape, it is bifurcated with rearward lugs scrolling to each side. decorated with leaf-like moulding with diagonal incisions. The length is 28mm, the width is 27mm and the weight 3.86g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th August 2019
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA8BEE
Object type: SLEEVE CLASP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy wrist or sleeve clasp of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 470 - 570. Hines form B18c. The clasp consists of a rectangular plate with one long straight edge and one curvilinear edge forming five roundels, housing four perforations, or sewing holes, between the bar and the roundels, for attachment. The upper surface of the main plate is decorated with five pairs of transverse grooves. The reverse of the clasp is flat and undecorated, and although it was originally recorded as having a hook projecting from the centre of the straight edge, from the photograph it look…
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th February 2019
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA46E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Swedish ore of Frederick dating to the 1740's. The diameter is 29mm and the weight 10.96g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA3E86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Danish 12 skilling of Frederick IV dating to 1715 and minted at Copenhagen. The diameter is 24mm and the weight 2.90g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA227C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Early Medieval plate brooch probably dating to the ninth century and of Continental, Carolingian, origin.. The plate is rectangular in shape, with a solid raised border running around the edge. The brooch is divided into three panels depicting a wolf flanked by two birds. On the inside of the panels is blue enamel with the surface of the light green copper alloy patina showing through. On the reverse Is the remains of the attachment. On one side there is the catchplate, this is rectangular in shape with the outer edge curved over to hold the now missing…
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-CA1658
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Cast double looped or spectacle buckle with pointed outer edges and a narrowed central strap bar with marked indentations of the frame at either end. One loop is larger than the other. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1650.The length is 33mm, the width is 28mm and the weight 7.14g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B686DD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy buckle probably a forked spacer or possibly a king's head buckle or clasp, dating from 1250 to 1400 AD. The frame is rectangular and has slightly convex sides. King's head buckles and clasps are well known, and many examples are recorded on the PAS database, such as LIN-E203C7 and LIN-E4E327. See also Egan and Pritchard 1991, 120, no. 568. The length is 32mm, the width is 18mm and the weight 9.11g.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B6609A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval sceatta (or as it's properly termed, an 'early silver penny'). A Series N Type 41b var., cf. no. 476. Southern England, c. AD 710-25. O: two standing figures facing each other with a cross in between. R: curling creature, left, with head turned back. The diameter is 10mm and the weight 0.94g. Medieval European Coinage 8: Britain and Ireland c. 400-1066 (CUP, 2017) by Rory Naismith.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B65BC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Radiate, Carausius, London mint, AD 287-93. RIC V pt. 2 Carausius No. 118. O: [IMP] C CARAVSIVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: [PAX] AVG. Pax, holding branch and sceptre, standing left. M-m: S/P//MLXXI The diameter is 25mm and the weight 3.22g.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B6498F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy brooch of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 400 - 600. Probably a small-long type brooch. The head is sub-rectangular with much of the original edge being lost to old, worn breaks. From the centre of the lower edge of the head a D-sectioned broken arched bow extends terminating in a worn break. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The length is 64mm, the width is 20mm, thickness 6mm and the weight 8.48g.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B643CB
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably a cast, lead alloy toy handle possibly from a petronel gun, of post medieval date (AD 1700-1900). The handle is a dark grey in colour with some patches of corrosion. The object is curved and broken at potentially both ends. The handle does have some engraved decoration but is difficult to distinguish through wear and corrosion. Similar objects on the Portable Antiquities Scheme include: DUR-3BE03A. The length is 43mm, the width is 13mm and the weight 5.68g.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B63EC3
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy open-topped thimble or sewing ring dating from the late Medievl to early Post-medieval period 1400 to 1600AD. The thimble is circular in plan and rectangular in profile. The surface is corroded and the edge is possibly broken. The outer face has been hand punched with four rows of regularly-spaced circular pits or indentations. The length is 21mm, the width is 18mm and the weight 5.37g. Egan (2005) on page 132, fig.126, no.648 illustrates a similar sewing ring from Fastolf Place, Southwark which is dated from the late 15th to the early 16th century. Egan, G.,…
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2019
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Record ID: LANCUM-B63871
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete front plate of a post-medieval copper alloy book clasp, probably dating to c. 1500-1650. The fragment is rectangular in plan, with one end (the strap attachment end) which is flared and has four triangular indentations. At the attachment end there are four equally-sized holes, arranged transversely. The reverse of the plate is broken and undecorated. The plate is flat in cross-section and the metal has a dark green patina. The length is 44mm, the width is 23mm and the weight 5.47g. The form and decoration are typical of book clasps of the early post-medieval per…
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B63323
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Post-Medieval double looped or 'spectacle' buckle dating c. AD1550-1650. The buckle consists of two ovoid loops with small lentoid knops at either end of the central strap bar. The loops are undecorated, but lightly bevelled with a flat back. One of the loops is almost entirely missing. The pin is missing. The strap bar is slightly in relief. The buckle is a mid green colour. The length is 19mm, the width is 19mm and the weight 1.83g. This common buckle type is reported extensively on the PAS database and a number of examples are illustrated (Whitehead …
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B5FC43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Dupondius, Hadrian, Rome, AD 119-21. RIC II Hadrian, cf. nos. 598A-C O: [IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIA]NVS AVG P M TR P COS III. Radiate bust, right. R: FELICITAS(?) AVGVSTI S C. Felicitas(?), holding caduceus and cornucopia, standing left. The diameter is 25mm and the weight 8.70g.
Created on: Monday 8th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-A3E04C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). BRITANNIA COS IIII, S C reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on a rock. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 142, no. 934. This is a Coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-8, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-VI. The diameter is 16mm and the weight 8.01g.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-A3D832
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Radiate, Claudius II (lifetime issue), AD 269-70, RIC V (pt. 1), Claudius Gothicus, No. 95. O: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. Radiate bust, right. R: PROVID[ENT AVG]. Providentia standing left, holding sceptre, pointing baton at globe on the ground to left. M.-m.: -/ς//- The diameter is 18mm and the weight 1.89g.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th October 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-A3D042
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus Nummus, Valentinian I or Valens, c. AD 364-75/8. Mint: Arles. O: [...] Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust, right. R: [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE]. Victory advancing left, holding wreath and branch. M-m: -/-//[...]CON. The diameter is 18mm and the weight 2.20g.
Created on: Tuesday 25th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th October 2018
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