Record ID: CORN-6F2750
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy hinged T-shaped type brooch with applied plate. The long wings are too corroded and pitted to detect decoration . The copper alloy spindle survives within the tubular wings and the copper alloy hinge in the centre at the back of the head of the brooch, but the pin, catchplate and foot are missing. The head and what remains of the bow have a mounted moulded strip which tapers with the bow and is riveted on at the head and where the break now is, though a circular hole in the mounted strip and a cylindrical hole through the bow. Hattatt (2000) illustrat…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 15th February 2020
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Record ID: CORN-6EBFC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast copper alloy hinged Colchester-derivative Dolphin type brooch. The short wings are decorated with incised curvilinear pairs of lines, with knurled interiors, which encircle the head of the brooch like a collar and obliquely transverse each wing to link to a concentric ring just in from each terminal. The copper alloy spindle survives within the tubular wings and the copper alloy hinge in the centre at the back of the head of the brooch, but the pin and part of the catchplate are missing. There is a section of the catchplate that remains, extended from the back of the b…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 15th February 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6DC1A6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast rectangular shoe buckle with expanded ends each with a groove and a drilled frame for a separate spindle.The frame appears to be made from pewter while the buckle plate is a copper alloy, also there is a makers stamp on the underside of the buckle plate which reads REARLY there is also a stamp above this that I cannot read due to wear.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 24th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pewitt Hall Farm', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6D8682
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy late Early Medieval stirrup terminal of Anglo-Scandinavian attribution (c. 11th century AD). Remains of the terminal consist of the majority of the zoomorphic head. The zoomorphic terminal shows an oval eye on either side of the long head that finishes in a snout. Running from the 'neck' to eyes and continuing after the eyes to the snout are six vertical grooves to the eye and four along the snout, leaving out the two central grooves which terminate in the brow of the animal between its eyes. The snout-end finishes with an upturned section with a protru…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6D7074
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely fragile and broken, incomplete Early Medieval silver penny of Aethelred II, dating from c. AD 985-991. Second Hand type. Moneyer unclear, but will end in -wine [...]NE Mint of London. Cf. North 1994, Vol I, p. 158, no. 768.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th October 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6D5A31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Alexander III of Scotland, dating to c. AD 1280-1286 AD. Second coinage, 'Cross and Stars' type, 24 points. Berwick mint. Cf. Spink 2003 'Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands,' pp. 18-19, nos. 5052-5053 (probably no. 5053).
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6D1976
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and possibly clipped Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VII (1485-1509), minted at Canterbury, c. 1490-1500. Mintmark: tun (North 1991: 102, ref: 1712, Class IIIc). Obverse: (tun) hENRIC DI GRA REX AGL Z F; Crowned bust facing within a double stranded multifoil, all within an inner circle Reverse: (tun) POSVI/DEV A/DIVTO/E mEV (I have made God my Helper) // CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR; Long cross dividing the inscriptions with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.37g. DA=12:3. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charl…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-6D07A8
Object type: CURTAIN FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or early Post Medieval curtaining fitting or suspension loop: A sub-oval copper alloy ring with a sub bi-trapezoidal section with slightly rounded interior edges. In profile the loop is flat. The surface has a dark green patina. It measures 26.82mm long, 25.7mm wide and is 2.92mm thick. It weighs 4.5g. Similar rings are illustrated in Margeson's, (1993) Norwich Households; Medieval and Post Medieval Finds from Norwich Survey Excavations 1971-78. East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 58. Margeson describes them as being suspension rings which were probably multi-functional, i…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
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Record ID: WAW-6CEF65
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (12th to 14th century) buckle plate: The buckle plate is incomplete and what remains is a rectangular copper alloy sheet with abraded edges. One terminal has a rivet hole in each corner, the opposite edge has an incomplete slot along the edge. The decoration is in the form of a probable dog in profile, which has been stamped, thereby the reverse is hollow. The animal is possibly a lion, but no tail is visible to confirm this. The surface of the plate is abraded and has an incomplete mid green patina and traces of gilding. It measures 22.07mm long, 15.7mm wide, 2.2mm thick and…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-6CE171
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at London, 1526-1544. Mintmark: lis (North 1991: 112, ref: 1800). Obverse: (lis) hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRA (saltire stops); Crowned portrait of Henry VIII right Reverse: (lis) POSVI/DEV A/DIVTO/E mEV (I have made God my Helper) (double saltire stops); Long cross fourchée over royal shield Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.37g. DA=12:9-10. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6CE061
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper-alloy vessel of medieval to post-Medieval date, circa 1200-1700. The rim is thickened and almost D-shaped in cross section .The wall of the body is very thin and suggests a low dish shape. The object is pitted, with a blackened surface suggesting sooting. Length of rim: 32.53 mm. Thickness of rim: 2.93 mm. Wall: 1.48 mm. Height:13.53 mm. Weight: 5.661 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 14th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-6CD112
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval (c. 1500 to 1850) lead uniface token: The design consists of a four-petalled flower with a pellet in the field between each petal and on each petal - Powell Type 1. The reverse is undecorated. The surface is a matte mid brown/grey colour. The tokens measure 19.05mm diameter, 1.88mm thick, weighs 4.7g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be Post Mediev…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6CC847
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Seal Matrix, dating to between AD 1250 and AD 1350. In plan, the seal matrix is of a pointed oval (vesica) shape. The reverse has an integral raised rib running centrally down the rear which also forms a suspension loop at the top. The suspension loop contains a rusted iron fragment, which robably once provided the means for attachment or suspension of the object. The front surface is worn and corroded, and bears a depiction of a human figure which appears to be sitting, possibly with a child. There is a legend in Lombardic script around the edge which is partiall…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Friday 23rd October 2015
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6CA8C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and corroded copper-alloy barbarous radiate, dating to the period AD c.275 - c.285 (Reece period 14). Diameter of coin:13.84 mm. Thickness:1.10 mm. Weight: 0.795 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-6C99A7
Object type: SUNDIAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval 'pocket' sundial of 17th or 18th century date: The copper alloy sundial is of the simple ring type. It consists of a broad, flat, copper alloy ring with a channel (sometimes corroded to a void) cut in the centre of the outer side along its circumference which has a separate sliding collar. The exterior has two four incised lines running around it, one near each edge and two flanking the channel. The channel breaks through to the interior of the ring to create a slot along two-fifths of the circumference. This slot is flanked on the outer side by horizontal incised gra…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-6C63B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and damaged Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Durham. Probably class 10cf, 1305-1310 (North 1991: 32, refs: 1040-1043/1). Obverse: + (cross moline) EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DVR/ENE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 19.0mm. Weight: 1.17g. DA=12:12. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6C4F93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn British iron age copper-alloy stater, uninscribed south western ( Durotriges), c. AD 10-40, VA1290, BMC 2790-2859, ABC 2175, Mack type 121. Diameter of coin: 18.88 mm. Thickness: 1.24 mm. Weight: 1.707 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6C28B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and slightly bent Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 9b1, 1300 (North 1991: 30, ref: 1037/1). Obverse: EDWR ANGL DNS hYB (unbarred Ns); Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery, star on breast Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON (unbarred Ns); Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 17.7mm. Weight: 1.33g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-6C0E94
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval (c. 1500 to 1850) lead uniface token fragment: The design appears to be detailed, but is incomplete. It consists of a possible cross o which one arm is visible overlaying three concentric rings within which there are radiating lines. The reverse is undecorated. The surface is a matte light brown/cream colour. The tokens measure 21.98mm diameter, 1.63mm thick, weighs 1.9g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date p…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
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Record ID: WAW-6C0446
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval jetton:copper alloy English jetton, minted between AD 1280 - 1350 (Mitchiner, 1998; 124-116). It is probably a jetton of Edward I (1272-1307), a sterling head type (Berry, 1974 Plate 1 No. 5) The jetton is in a very worn condition. The jetton has a hole in the centre. Berry, G. 1974 Medieval English Jettons, Spink and Son Ltd. Mitchiner, M, 1988, 'Jetons, Medalets & Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremburg Volume One',
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
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