Record ID: LEIC-8BF2A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I, London, 1570.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8C2161
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy buckle, 28mm long and 19mm wide with a weight of 3.88grams. The object is D shpaed in form and rectanguar in cross section. It has slightly bowed sides and terminates in a collared knop. Its flat edge is slightly recessed Stirrup shaped buckle such as this are illustrated in the Meol's report and dated to 350-1400 (Griffiths et al. 2007, 94, no.622ff).
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-8C8133
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver short cross penny of Richard I, REINAR ONCA, Reinard at Canterbury, Class 3, 1190-94.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8CA8F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny, Nicole, London mint. Class 4a 1250-51.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8CE2A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Iron age silver unit, probably of the North Eastern Region / Corieltavi, c.50-20 BC, 'South Ferriby Plain' type. Obverse: Plain. Reverse: A horse right with double upper front legs, possible rosette above(?). Cf. ABC p. 95, no. 1803. The coin is incomplete due to old breaks.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8D0413
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy brooch, 42mm long, 16mm wide and weighing 5.44grams. The brooch has very small rectangular shaped open wings, misisng the spring and pin, which have a projecting semi-circular lug in their upper centre. The bow is D shaped in cross section in its upper portion then it tapers in width and becomes flattened and rectangular in cross section, to accomodate the large catchplate, now missing.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8D1582
Object type: FLOOR TILE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval ceramic floor tile, 72mm long, 60mm wide and 18mm thick with a weight of 81.78grams. The tile is a corner section of rectangular shaped and cross sectioned tile. It has traces of a stamped geometric design which has been filled with white slip and surrounded by a dark glaze.. Given the form its probably a Cruciform motif.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-8D2517
Object type: CAULDRON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy miniature cauldron, 41mm long and 30mm in diameter with a weight of 24.13grams. It has a sub-spherical body with an inwards tapering upper section which sits below a wide flared rim. It has two circular cross sectioned handles tucked under the rim. It has a central triple ridge running around its circumference at its widest point. It sits on three triangular cross sectioned legs with a raised central ridge, which terminate in trilobed feet below a raised collar. The object is a very fine example of a miniature or toy cauldron.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1AACB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius fragment of Crispina, dating to the period AD 178-187 (Reece period 9). Uncertain reverse type, probably Venus. Mint of Rome.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Monday 6th February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1AD73C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver long cross cut farthing, 1247-78. Moneyer Nicole.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1AF6F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver halfgroat of Charles I, 1645. Tower under parliament.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1B1A3A
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, Length: 32 mm, width: 22 mm, thickness: 5.0 mm, weight: 15.38 grams. The matrix has a pointed oval form and is rectangular in cross section. It has a moulded 'Fleur De Lis' filling its reverse, which is contained within a slightly raised linear border and it has a semi-circular suspension lug at one edge. Unusually the matrix is blank and there is a slight fault at one side, suggesting that this has been discarded as a failed casting?
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grimston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-1B2DE8
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy seal matrix, Length: 36 mm, width: 21 mm, thickness: 5.0 mm, weight: 16.33 g. The matrix is incomplete, it appears to have been deliberately cut? as it is missing a portion and where its been cut it has been flattened/stretched? It should have a lentoid (pointed oval) form . It has a raised cross motif in the centre of its on reverse. The matrix surface has a central fleur or trident motif and has an inscription reading RICARDIVEN---
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1B492D
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy spindle whorl, Diameter: 30 mm, thickness 13mm, weight: 52.42 g. The object is circular in form and rectangular in cross section with a central circular hole 9mm in diameter. It is decorated with a series of triangular depressions running across its width over both surfaces. When viewed from the side it gives a zig-zag edge the whorl.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1B6555
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, dating to 1200-1500. The object consists of a large triangular shaped, incomplete suspension loop, which sits above a cruciform shaped pendant. This has a central square panel with incised cross hatching surrounded by four rounded, slightly domed projections. The object appears to be complete (apart from the loop) and is silvered all over. It is very similar to LEIC-FEBAB1, but that example has an iron rivet through its centre. Length: 30 mm, width: 17 mm, thickness: 4.0 mm, weight: 4.38 g.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-1B79CD
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead alloy cloth seal fragment, probably dating to 1500-1700. Part of a two part seal which has a relief Fleur-de-lis? motif on one face with an intial B to the right of it. The other side has a cricular depression which appears to be deliberate. Length: 18 mm, width: 17 mm, thickness: 3.0 mm, weight: 4.03 g.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1BA6AA
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval/Post Medieval copper alloy purse frame, 1450-1550. The object is recatngular in form and has a U-shaped cross section. It is plain and hollow and tapers in width down towards a terminal which is flat and turned upwards. It has one fixing hole drilled in the surface on of is flat surfaces near the centre . The object is part of one side of a purse frame. Compare to NARC-9230C2, BERK-550FE5 etc. Length: 51 mm, width: 6 mm, thickness: 6.0 mm, weight: 6.48 mm.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1BBE5E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy bow brooch, Dolphin type, 55-100AD The brooch has plain circular cross sectioned solid wings, with (missing) hinged pin. It has a plain circular cross sectioned bow, which is now bent and has no sign of a catchplate. Length: 28 mm, weight: 25 mm, thickness: 8.0 mm, weight: 4.58 g.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1BD760
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or post medieval copper alloy belt mount, 1300-1700. The object is triangular in form and rectangular in cross section. It has a flat triangular plate with two rion rivets, one above the other, in its centre. At its apex there is a slight projection either side, resembling a collar. Below this is a large rectangular cross sectioned, circular hook. Length: 31 mm, width: 13 mm, thickness: 2.0 mm, weigth: 2.51 g.
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-1BFE8F
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, dating to 1200-1400. The object is a two piece pendant, with an openwork triangular frame surrounding a triangular pendant. The frame has a projecting suspension loop, in the centre of its upper surface which has part of a circular cross sectioned bar through its loop. Below the loop is a rectangular recess into which fits the suspension loop of the pendant. The frame has a triangular cross section, with a ridge in the centre of its front face. It has four rounded projections, one at each upper corner and one close to the base at each side. T…
Created on: Wednesday 1st February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
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