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Record ID: WMID-121EC9
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy five sided cruciform style seal matrix of Post Medieval dating (c. 17th Century AD)
The seal matrix is cruciform in shape. Five undecorated arms extend from a cuboid central block. A circular hole is present on the empty side. This has an internal diameter of 4.0 mm and is 4.7 mm deep. Each arm has been waisted with contraction before and then expanding outwards to terminate in a circular die face. This has a diameter of 13.8 mm. Each die is engraved with a different motif: A crowned heart pierced by two arrows in saltire; a crest depicting a lion ram…
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Record ID: WMID-1A1A8A
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy purse bar, of the Early Post Medieval period, dating from circa AD 1500 - AD 1550.
The remains of the purse bar include the two complete horizontal arms which would have formed the upper part of the frame. The remainder of the frame is now missing. The purse bar has a tapering oval shaped attached loop, this tapers into a rounded rectangular collar, with a rectangular circumferential groove at the base. The loop, below the collar passes through a rectangular shaped central block. A rounded terminal rove below the central block is now miss…
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-95C399
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy powder flask cap or measure, of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD).
Approximately 95% of the cap is present, with parts of the rim missing. It is sub circular in plan, and sub rectangular in cross section. Originally it would have been circular or oval in plan (as viewed from above). The comparatively thin sides (or walls) would have flared outwards towards the oval or circular mouth. The closed end or 'base' is sub circular in plan. Two complete D shaped loops are present located opposite each other on the base. No casting seam is present. So…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
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Record ID: WMID-AC1A62
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: An incomplete gilded silver filigree dress hook, of 16th Century dating. The dress hook is a composite design, made up of a rectangular back plate, a basal hook and a domed rectangular body. The attachment loop is missing.
The rectangular back plate and basal hook are made from silver. The basal hook is soldered to the opposite side to where the attachment loop would be present. A rectangular slot is present instead. The long edges of the back plate have been indented to create a scalloped edge.
The front of the dress hook has filigree decoration. The domed front has bee…
Created on: Monday 17th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Bretby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-FAEC68
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete modified shilling of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603). Minted at the Tower of London. The coin has been altered into a mount or similar decorative artefact. The edge of the coin has been trimmed to form an eight petalled flower. The obverse has been polished smooth with new decorative detail added. Lines have been added to each petal or leaf. The central dome exhibits multiple punched dots. The centre of the flower has an oval hole in the centre, internal dimensions: 6.4 mm by 4.6 mm. The square shield of the reverse is visible on the back.
It has a diameter of 30.9…
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th November 2020
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Record ID: WMID-D1990E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy fitting, probable from a sword belt of Post Medieval dating (16th Century AD)
The strap fitting consists of an incomplete foliate plate with two hooks attached. The plate is symmetrical with trifoliate terminals at either end. There are three small attachment holes remaining, one at the centre and one through each of the trifoliate terminals. The hooked plates are attached through the rounded suspension loops in the lower edge of the foliate plate.The suspension loops have large, circular apertures. The hooked ends terminate in globular ends One of the …
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
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Record ID: WMID-D16CAB
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy spoon of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1650).
The spoon is in two pieces, the handle and the bowl. The fragments do join. The handle and part of the fig-shaped bowl survive.
The bowl is fig shaped and concave. The terminal of the handle is decorated with flattened knop, followed by a series of two globular bulbs, the first of which is approximately twice the size of the second (seal or baluster top). The rest of the handle is sub-circular in cross section. The bowl has a length of 57.7 mm and a width of 44.6 mm.
The handle fragment measures 41…
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
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Record ID: WMID-8A88A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver shilling of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1628 to AD 1629. Minted at the Tower, under Charles I. c.f. North vol 2, p 160, no 2229. Group E.
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 5.7 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2016
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Record ID: WMID-571CB8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver eightpenny groat of James VI of Scotland, prior to accession to the English Throne, between AD 1583 and AD 1603. Minted in Edinburgh. Spink, 2003, p 76, no 5513.
Diameter: 18.2 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
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Record ID: WMID-8C04E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), probably dating to AD 1572 to AD 1573, issued during the second coinage issue between AD 1561 to AD 1582. Mint Tower (London). Mintmark probably Ermine. North vol 2, p 134, no 1997.
Diameter: 24.9 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Created on: Monday 10th August 2015
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2015
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Record ID: WMID-5327BA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete but misshapen gold and enamel finger ring, of Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD).
The finger ring was originally circular in shape, but is now sub square, due to post depositional soil pressure deforming the band. It has a D shaped cross section. It has been decorated with a geometric grid pattern on the exterior containing significant remains of white enamel. Each square in the grid is approximately 1.0 mm wide. An inscription runs around the interior of the ring, reading: A FRENDS GYFT. No maker's mark is present.
Dimensions:
Length: 19…
Created on: Wednesday 8th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2017
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This findspot is known as 'Swadlincote', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-4817DA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, misshapen gold finger ring, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600).
The finger ring would have originally been circular, but is now a flattened oval. The hoop has a D shaped cross section, with the internal surface flat. Two inscriptions are present, one exterior and one interior, both written in capital letters. The exterior inscription is embossed, with arecessed horizontal border above and below. The exterior inscription reads"+ THO:FORTVNE:FAILL:"Double pellet stops are present between the words and the inscription starts with an cross f…
Created on: Wednesday 18th February 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Alkmonton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-FC0FEE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse depicts a long cross design, with smaller crosses in each quarter (Powell type 14). The reverse is plain and undecorated.
The token has a diameter of 14.1 mm and is 4.0 mm thick. It weighs 2.9 g.
The token is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a va…
Created on: Friday 11th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 11th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-FBF839
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. The obverse depicts a eight petalled flower, with a central pellet (Powell type 1). The reverse is plain and undecorated.
The token has a diameter of 25.6 mm and is 2.3 mm thick. It weighs 5.7 g.
The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a variety of diff…
Created on: Friday 11th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 11th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-FBE538
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. Both the obverse and reverse are heavily worn, so it is not possible to depict the original design.
The token has a diameter of 16.7 mm and is 1.7 mm thick. It weighs 1.7 g.
The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a variety of different designs. Tokens …
Created on: Friday 11th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 11th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-FBB2C2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy unifaced token, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular in shape. Both the obverse and reverse are heavily worn, so it is not possible to depict the original design.
The token has a diameter of 16.4 mm and is 1.8 mm thick. It weighs 2.6 g.
The token is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail.
Lead tokens are a frequently occurring find, with a variety of different designs. Tokens …
Created on: Friday 11th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 11th July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-F616C2
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness fitting or mount, of probable Post medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800).
The mount is sub circular in shape. It consists of an incomplete circle with raised decoration in the centre. The edge is flat, and then it tapers upwards to a raised central area. Four circular attachment holes are present on the flat edge. None are complete. The front has been decorated with the outline of a cross crosslet (cross with crossbars on each arm). Fleur de lys or lis are present in each angle pointing inwards. Two sub circular, almost square holes are present in …
Created on: Friday 23rd May 2014
Last updated: Friday 23rd May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-B439C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: An incomplete clipped silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603). Mint: London. Mintmark: unclear. North type: 1988/2001/2017.
Diameter: 12.3 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 20th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-B41320
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: A complete silver penny of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), probably dating to the period AD 1597/8 to AD 1600. Mint: London. Mintmark: Probably Anchor. North type: 2017.
Diameter: 13.6 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 20th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-B33E36
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, heavily worn, 'Lion of Saint Mark' jetton, of anonymous master stock issue (AD 1500 to AD 1570), of Nuremberg. Mitchiner Nos 1093-1120.
Diameter: 24.4 mm
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Created on: Tuesday 20th May 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 20th May 2014
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