Medieval

Some of the more recent finds...
 
 
 
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Charles VII Paschal Lamb jetton of Bourges, 1418 to 1437 with lambs head bare
IETES + BIEN + SEVREMENT  PAR AMOVRS + SVI + DONES
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Penny of King John, class 5b, Norwich mint, moneyer Iohan. 1199-1216
 
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Edward 3rd half groat, Treaty period, London mint. 1361-69, it weighs in at 2.12 grams
 
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Elizabeth 1st threehalfpenny of 1575, smaller flan, London Eglantine mint mark.
 
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Elizabeth half groat, London mintmark of "O", 1600
 
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Bronze uniface Crowned Three lis in shield French Ecu gold coin weight3.01g.  The Gold Ecu was worth 4 shillings in England. 1422- 61
 
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Bronze coin weight for the gold half Noble. Weighing 45.5 grains.
 
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Elizabeth 1st shilling, 5th issue 1582-1600
 
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Henry 111 penny, non sceptre. class 1b. 1247-1272
 
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Henry VIII second coinage half groat of Canterbury, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, 1533, TC beside shield, mintmark catherine wheel. Spink 2345
 
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A fine lead seal, "S'alani Alberd"
 
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A gold quarter Noble of Edward 3rd. Treaty period coin, London mint. 1361-69. Weight 1.9 grams.
 
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Henry 6th cut half halfpenny, London mint.
 
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Elizabeth 1st threepence dated 1573.
 
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An early 14th C. old English Jetton.
 
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A 13th century shield shaped strapend.
 
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A hooked harness decoration with Fleur de Lys, 13th century, part gilded.
 
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A penny of Edward 1st, class 3c or 3d Bristol mint. 1272-1307.
 
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A cut quarter or farthing of King John. Class 5c or 6a, moneyer Adam. 1199-1216.
 
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An English Jetton in stunning condition. Dating between 1280-1343.
 
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A Half Groat of Henry 6th, Rosette-Mascle issue of London. 1427-30. 
 
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A nice example of a 13th - 15th Century roller buckle.
 
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Lead figurine, probably religious.
 
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A clipped silver penny of Richard 2nd (1377-99) York mint. Spink 1692.
 
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A voided short cross penny type 5c of King John 1199-1216, London mint, moneyer Walter.
 
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An Elizabeth 1st half Groat, fifth issue 1582-1600.
 
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An Edward 1st farthing, clipped, and now the smallest hammered found to date.
 
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A Scottish cut half hammered of Alexander 3rd. First issue, dating from the 1250's.
 
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A silver hammered penny of Edward 1st, London mint.
 
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A rather tatty Elizabeth 1st hammered silver sixpence.
 
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A stunning Groat of Henry 8th, posthumous issue. 1547-51
 
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A lead Bird feeder, sometimes known as Holy Water containers...nobody is sure.
 
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A rather nice lead farmers token, dated 1772 and with initials WL.
 
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An odd piece of gold, possibly a lock plate from a book.
 
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An odd lead seal, unknown origin.
 
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A Groat sized Boy Bishop token, with crown and long cross design.
 
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A silver hammered 3 farthing piece of Elizabeth 1st, London mint dating approx 1568.
 
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A hammered penny of Edward 3rd, clipped with poor obverse. 1356-61.
 
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A super chip carved buckle, with Acorn decoration on the corners. 16th Century.
 
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A penny sized Boy Bishop token of Ely.
 
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A very large, lead object showing the tree of life on one side, crown on the other.
 
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A copper Jetton of the Dolphin type, from south eastern France. (1373-1415)
 
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A voided long cross penny of Henry 3rd, (1216-1272) this is a sceptre less coin, very crude die.
 
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A voided short cross cut half of Henry 2nd. (1180-1189)
 
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A voided long cross cut half of Henry 3rd (1216-1272, with sceptre.
 
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A Voided long cross penny of Henry 3rd (1216-1272) An early sceptre less one..
 
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An early Fob seal, with broken top loop, depicting a bird motif.
 
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The complete set of lead Boy Bishop tokens. Penny. Half Groat. and Groat.
 
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A very unusual Heraldic harness pendant, with traces of enamel and gilding.
 
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A beautiful and ornate Gold ring bearing the assay mark of a Leopard wearing a crown. Probably dating from 1300-1544.
 
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A beautiful personal Vessica seal, showing a man with staff. Bearing the name of Willemi Feritini.
 
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A beautiful early Beehive thimble, lightly oiled to enhance detail.
 
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A halfpenny of Richard 2nd. (1377-1399) Mis-struck.
 
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A silver Groat of Henry VIII, clipped and worn, but a grateful find. Third issue coinage.
 
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A religious mount, probably from the front of leather book. The letters mean "I Love Jesus".
 
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A possible Pollard penny, or forgery hammered of Edward, showing the crown less bust.
 
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An ornate sword belt pendant in leaf design, complete with suspension loop.
 
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An Edward 2nd hammered penny (1307-1327)
 
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An Elizabeth 1st silver 3 penny piece, in usual clipped and tatty condition.
 
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Another variation on the Boy Bishop token showing a crown.
 
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A heavily gilded pendant, with berry design.
 
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A cut half hammered penny of Henry 3rd, type IVa. (1247-1272)
 
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An Edward 3rd hammered silver penny, Treaty period, London mint (1361-69)
 
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Another Elizabeth 1st silver sixpence piece (1573).
 
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An Edward 1st Halfpenny, (1272-1307)London mint. VF  apart from a crease through the bust.
 
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An Edward 1st hammered penny (1272-1307). Clipped and thin condition, but readable.
 
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Another hammered silver penny of Edward 2nd /3rd
 
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Small bronze casket key, complete.
 
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A more substantial casket key, broken.
 
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Another Edward 1st Halfpenny (1279-1307) This time in usual worn condition.
 
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A Henry 2nd cut half of 1180-89
 
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A miscellaneous collection of hammered coins and love tokens.
 
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A cut half short cross hammered of Henry 3rd, type 7c I believe.(1216-1272)
 
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Edward 1st penny of York mint.
 
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Richard 2nd halfpenny of 1377-1399
 
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Gilded spur rowell, from a Bronze spur, very high status.
 
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Cracking Boy Bishop token of Ely.
 
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A most unusual Boy Bishop token, with initials on one side and typical long cross on the other.
 
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A rather nice Crescent shaped harness pendant, with traces of gilding.
 
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A rather nice bronze open top thimble from the Dark Ages.
 
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A halfpenny of William and Mary, worn, but still able to read detail and date of 1694.
 
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A really superb lead spindle whorl, with excellent detailing.
 
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Another nicely detailed spindle whorl.
 
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A lead forgery of a Long Cross hammered penny.
 
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A cut half short cross penny of Stephen 1135-1154.
 
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A cut half Silver hammered penny of Henry the 2nd.
 
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A cut quarter Silver hammered penny of Henry the 3rd.
 
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The handle of a Tudor Latten spoon, with the makers initials of HP.
 
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A ring brooch that would have held two stones. Only the paste remains.
 
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A Groat sized Boy Bishop token.
 
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An excellent Half Groat Boy Bishop token.
 
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A penny sized Boy Bishop, poor condition, but very rare.
 
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Beautiful Tudor clothing fastener, with flower design.
 
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A very poor Groat of Queen Mary, 1553-54..still a nice find.
 
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Silver Groat of Mary, 1553-54
 
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A Croatal bell, very prettily marked with a heart design.
 
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Edward 1st hammered silver penny nice obverse.
 
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A very pretty Tudor buckle, probably from a shoe, in white metal.
 
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A beautiful silver button, with loop fastener on rear.
 
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King James 1st tin farthing in excellent condition.
 
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Boy Bishop token from the parish of Ely, Cambridgeshire.
 
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Russian bag seal.
 
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An Elizabeth the first, hammered silver sixpence of 1596.
 
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Edward the sixth, silver hammered penny. A poor example; but a rare find of his 2 year reign.
 
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An exceptional Boy Bishop token.
 
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A rather nice 12th or 13th century fob seal, depicting two ears of wheat and the letter "N".
 
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A King Richard the second silver hammered halfpenny.
 
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A fragment of a Queen Elizabeth the first,3 farthing silver hammered coin.
 
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Queen Elizabeth the first silver hammered coin.
 
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An Edward the third silver hammered penny.
 
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An Edward the second silver hammered penny.
 
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Another Croatal bell.
 
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Another Croatal bell.
 
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A collection of three broken Croatal bells.
 
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Edward silver hammered penny, as yet unidentified, could be Edward 1st, 2nd or 3rd.
 
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Edward silver hammered halfpenny, as yet unidentified, could be Edward IV.
 
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A Spectacle buckle in original uncleaned condition.
 
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A buckle in white metal, uncleaned
 
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A nicely marked buckle, complete with original pin.
 
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A superb Tudor shoe buckle with square & dot pattern, traces of original gilding.
 
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A very nice bronze Fob seal, giving a bird motif.
 
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Strap end buckle with pin intact in uncleaned condition.
 
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A strap end buckle, decorated, but without pin.
 
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A strap end buckle, decorated, but without pin.
 
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A plain strap end buckle, worn condition.
 
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A spectacle buckle with simple decoration.
 
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A very ornate dress hook, slightly bent hook, but easily repaired.
 
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A beautiful example of a decorative ladies dress hook in perfect condition.
 
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A Tudor ring with square and dot pattern, very easily straightened.
 
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A copper / alloy thimble of this period, with simple pattern.
 
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A copper / alloy thimble of this period, with simple pattern.
 
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Tanged strap end buckle, complete with pin.
 
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A simple detailed spindle whorl.
 
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An assortment of buckles and a harness hook.  
 
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A large strap end buckle of unusual shape.
 
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A harness strap end buckle, but in poor condition.
 
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A plain strap end.
 
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A lead Pilgrims badge, not to be confused with Ampulla's.
 
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A slightly damaged lead boss in an unusual flower design.
 
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Clog fastener.
 
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Sword belt suspension loop.
 
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A pair of nice early thimbles.
 
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Boy Bishop token in excellent condition.
 

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