Record ID: IOW-1C3D55
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval cast copper-alloy end-cap from a scale-tang knife in the form of a horse hoof (c. 1500-c. 1600 AD). The object is sub-oval in cross-section throughout its length and curved in side profile. The terminal (foot) is flat and corroded. If the foot had features representing a frog and nails they may have been obliterated due to corrosion. At the opposite end a slot is filled with corroded iron, all that remains of the tang. This worn end-cap is corroded to a drab reddish brown colour. Height: 13.76mm; width: 12.75mm; thickness: 6.97mm. Weight: 3.99g. The use of a horse'…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2016
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Record ID: IOW-1BC538
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy hooked tag (c. 1500-c. 1600 AD). The recurving hook of this tag is missing. It has a rectangular attachment loop, a triangular body with moulded swags along the tapering sides. The upper surface is a moulded heart in low relief with a central trefoil pointing inwards at its top. A small lobe above the centre of the heart projects slightly into the loop. The swags extend almost to the tops of the sides of the heart. Each swag is perforated for use as a sewing hole. The rear face is flat. The metal has corroded to a red-brown colour and t…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-19B842
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603 AD), minted at London. Initial mark: missing, 1583-1603 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2016). Obverse: E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust facing left with two pellets (mark of value) behind the head Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-18D843
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age uninscribed silver South-Western type stater (c. 50 BC-c. 20 BC). The coin is attributed to the Durotriges. Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-18AE25
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver farthing of Edward I (1272-1307 AD), minted at Bristol. Class 3de, 1280-1282 AD (North 1991: 33. ref: 1053/2). Withers 9-13. Obverse: +ERAN-GLIE; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown Reverse:VILL/ABR/ISTO/LLIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-17E134
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Late Early-Medieval (Anglo-Scandinavian)-Medieval cast copper-alloy stirrup-strap mount (c. 1000-c. 1100 AD). Williams Class A, Type 5. The handle-like projection and the suspension loop are missing due to an old transverse break and part of the flange is missing. The complete stirrup mount would have consisted of a pentagonal, flat frame or body, set within a pair of tendril like shapes, down each diagonal side, which terminated in scrolls. Extending from the apex would have been a long, handle like extension, which would have probably terminated in a zoomorphic head t…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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Record ID: IOW-16AA95
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy spherical 'crotal' bell (1600-1800 AD). The sub-rectangular suspension loop at the top is 11.34mm high, 13.92mm wide and 3.76mm thick and has an inverted 'U'-shaped perforation. The upper and lower hemispheres are divided by a horizontal circumferential rib. At either side of the suspension loop, about half way down the side of the upper hemisphere, is a sub-circular sound hole. These have a diameter of about 6.30mm.Two sound holes in the lower hemisphere are integral with a sound "slit". Both hemispheres are plain. The spheroid iron sound-p…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2016
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Record ID: IOW-160162
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy coin, probably a dupondius or as, AD 41-250. Obverse and reverse illegible.
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-15CDD7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy Irish halfpenny of William and Mary (1689-1694 AD), dated 1693 on coin (Spink 6597). Obverse: GVLIELMVS-ET MARIA DEI GRACIA; Busts of William and Mary right Reverse: MAG BR FR ET HIB REX RT REGINA. 1694; Crowned harp, 1693 at sides
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-159CD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver halfgroat in the style of the coinage of Edward III (1327-1377 AD). Initial mark: cross pattée. Probably a Continental imitation. Obverse: [ ]WARDVS RE[ ]RWI (annulet stops); Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine double arches, nothing on cusps,├ each side of hair Reverse: Long cross dividing the inscriptions with three pellets in each quadrant; Outer: +PO+S/VI DEV/ADI[ ]T/[ ]; Inner: LEN/RIAT/IVID/RIO[ ] The coin has been pierced just to the right of the initial mark on the obverse.
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th November 2018
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Record ID: IOW-158608
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of an Antonine empress dating to the period AD 145 to 180. Mint of Rome. Obverse: Bust right; [...] Reverse: Standing figure; [...]SC
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-110BB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II dating to the period AD 347 to 348. VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type. Mint of Thessalonica. Mintmark: -/-//SMTS[...]; Reece period 17. RIC VIII, p. 411, no. 99. Obverse: Laurel and rosette diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG Reverse: Victories with wreaths; [VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN] Mintmark: -/-//SMTS[...]
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2012
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Record ID: IOW-10E2B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constans dating to AD 335. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and two standards. Cyzicus mint. Mintmark: .SMKgamma; Reece period 17. RIC VII, p. 657, no.103. Obverse: Laureate, cuirassed bust right; FL IVL CONSTAN[...] Reverse: 2 soldiers, two standards; [GLORIA EXERCITVS] Mintmark: .SMKgamma
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2012
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