Record ID: WMID-476D26
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy figurine of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1700). Less than 5% of the figurine is present, consisting only of the left foot. It has broken at the ankle. The foot is depicted as wearing a pointed shoe or slipper, with low sides and back and a curled upwards toe. Ridges are present in the depiction suggesting folds of fabric. The foot measures 39.9 mm in length, 12.8 mm wide and 17.6 mm thick. It weighs 22.8 g.  The figurine fragment is a mid grey to brown colour, with an even surface patina.  The pointed style of the shoe…
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-472FD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Edward III (AD 1327 to AD 1377), dating to the period AD 1354 to AD 1355, issued as part of the Fourth Coinage, Series E. Minted in London. C.f. North vol 2, p 51, no 1163. Diameter: 21.9 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm Weight: 2.1 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-46D887
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of the Commonwealth period (AD 1649 to AD 1660), dating to the period AD 1649 to AD 1660. C.f. North vol 2, p 206, no 2729. Coin has been pierced at 8 o'clock on the obverse.  Diameter: 12.5 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.5 g Pierced coins during the 17th Century are not removed from circulation and still function as coins. Therefore it falls outside of the requirements of the Treasure Act 1996 and is not considered to be potential Treasure.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-46872A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped silver shilling of Charles I (AD 1625 to AD 1649), dating to the period AD 1644 to AD 1645. Minted at the Tower under Parliament. Group F. C.f. North vol 2, p160, no 2231. Diameter: 28.2 mm Thickness: 1.3 mm Weight: 5.7 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-4662F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver groat of Philip and Mary (AD 1554 to AD 1558), dating to the period AD 1554 to AD 1558. Minted at the Tower of London. C.f. North vol 2, p129, no 1973. Diameter: 23.6 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 1.6 g
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-88B7E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver half penny of Richard II (AD 1377 to AD 1399), dating to the period AD 1377 to AD 1399. Minted at London. Withers type 1. C.f. North vol 2, p 63, no 1331. Diameter: 13.2 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F80836
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222 to AD 235), dating to the period AD 222 to AD 228 (Reece Period 11). ANNONA AVG reverse type depicting Annona, draped, standing left, holding corn-ears in right hand and cornucopiae in left, at feet modius. Mint of Rome. C.f. RIC IV Severus Alexander 133. Diameter: 19.6 mm Thickness: 2.5 mm Weight: 1.8 g
Created on: Friday 17th February 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-7E1193
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Nuremberg 'Lion of St Mark' type jetton, anonymous stock issue with fictitious legends, dating c. 1500-1570. Obverse: Lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and holding book of gospels, standing within inner solid border (which the halo does not break). Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse: imperial orb within arched tressure Reverse inscription: illegible Diameter: 25.7 mm Thickness: 1.0 mm Weight: 2.4 g. C.f Mitchiner nos. 1098-1099, and SF-B5A617, BUC-80BDD5 on the PAS database.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-6ABC1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy half crown of James II ((AD 1685 - AD1688 (in Ireland AD 1685 - AD 1691), dating to the period AD 1690. Reverse depicts probably crossed spears behind a double arched crown, with June beneath crown, J to the left, R to the right and triple XXX above. Spink (2003) page 169 - 171, number 6580 - 6582. Diameter: 29.6 mm Thickness: 2.2 mm Weight: 10.2 g During 1689 and 1690, James II operated a military campaign in Ireland from where he planned to mount an invasion of England, having been deposed by Mary and Wi…
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-B1A26A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy drop handle from a vessel of Medieval date circa AD 1270 -1600. The incomplete handle consists of a zoomorphic terminal end, probably representing a dog's head. The terminal has a rivet through the centre of the mouth, with other features (eyebrows and hair ridges) defined by cast in relief with incised lines finishing the decoration. It measures 22.2 mm in length, 17.0 mm wide and 13.8 mm thick. It weighs 21.2 g. The handle terminal is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina.  Egan (1998) pag…
Created on: Friday 9th September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 13th September 2022
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Record ID: WMID-24BE28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272 to AD 1307), dating to the period AD 1280 to AD 1281. Class 3 (either 3d or 3g1). Minted in Canterbury. Obverse inscription error: DNShANGLDNShYB. Obverse: Crowned bust facing forwards. Obverse inscription: DNS h ANGL DNS hYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each quarter Reverse inscription: CIVI TAS CAN TOR Die axis: 9 o'clock Diameter: 18.9 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 1.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 4th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-7F1F5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete quarter stater of Dvbnovellaunos, dating to the period 40BC to AD 10. C.f. Hobbs, p146, no 2442. Diameter: 11.8 mm Thickness: 2.1 mm Weight: 1.3 g
Created on: Monday 3rd February 2020
Last updated: Monday 3rd February 2020
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Record ID: WMID-FCBE20
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), minted in 1594. POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV reverse type. Tower Mint. Mint mark Woolpack. North 2015. Diameter: 25.06 mm Thickness: 0.87 mm Weight: 2.4 grams
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2012
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2012
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Record ID: WMID-D7B663
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 to AD 1603), minted in London, between 1561 and 1565. North 1997. Diameter: 24.87 mm Thickness: 0.63 mm Weight: 2.1 grams
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2012
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