Record ID: PUBLIC-9E7682
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval copper alloy French 'Bear' jetton circa late 14th to early 15th century. The obverse has a bear in front of a three single stemmed flowers, with the legend + CEST LA MALLE BEST The reverse has a triple voided cross fleuretty with lis in the angles all within a four arched tressure. It has the letters A V E M in the outer angles formed by the tressure. From the Languedoc region of southwest France.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-35B0F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver 'cut half' penny circa 1154-1247 of uncertain ruler.. Obverse has facing bust holding sceptre in right hand. Reverse has small cross with four pellets in each quarter. Mint and moneyer illegible due to wear.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-3E5578
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy clothing fastener of the 'hooked tag' type probably dating to the 15/16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-3F3BB2
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy late medieval bar mount probably dating to c.1350-1450. Large round central lobe with two smaller terminal lobes that have holes for rivetting to leatherwork. (One rivet remains). The central lobe is decorated by transverse line cross-hatching.
Created on: Wednesday 4th July 2012
Last updated: Saturday 9th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-62F4B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver 'cut half' penny of King John 1199-1216. (class 5B) struck in London, Obverse has facing bust and a visible inscription of NRICV The reverse has a small cross with four pellets in each quarter and the visible inscription is N*LVND and a cross pattee initial mark.
Created on: Monday 30th July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sholden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-81AC52
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper alloy medieval French jetton circa 1400-1500. The obverse has three fleurs within a shield but no legible inscription. The reverse has a triple lined cross within a four arched tressure but no further legible detail due to wear.
Created on: Tuesday 31st July 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sholden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-1A2F45
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn hammered silver penny of Edward 2nd 1307-1327. Obverse has a facing bust with a cross pattee initial mark and the inscription + EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB (probably class 11) The reverse has a long cross with three pellets in each quarter and the inscription CIVI TAS CAN TOR (Canterbury mint)
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-406572
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver 'short cross cut quarter coin' (probably class 6B) of Henry 3rd circa 1216-1272. The visible obverse has a facing bust with the inscription VSR*. The reverse has a small cross with four pellets in the quarter and the visible inscription is ON*C
Created on: Thursday 9th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-420264
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy single loop buckle c/w plate circa 1300-1500. The frame is D shaped with a narrowed strap bar complete with its copper alloy pin. The incomplete plate is attached to the strap bar by being bent around it.
Created on: Thursday 9th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eythorne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0E5A94
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy harness fitting of probable medieval to post medieval date. It consists of a 13mm scallop decorated strap fitting connected to a 12mm offset loop by an 11mm semi-circular sectioned bar. The bar has two decorative raised collars at the junction with the strap fitting end. The reverse is both plain and flat. Probably a bit-link to attach the reins to the cheek piece.
Created on: Thursday 7th June 2012
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7D2788
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Ironage copper alloy unit of possibly Tasciovanus or Dras etc circa late 1st century BC to early 1st century AD. Very worn and only showing a bust facing right on the obverse.
Created on: Tuesday 31st January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6C6D27
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy socketed axe dating from the Late Bronze Age, that is c. 1000-800BC. South Eastern Type. The body is sub-rectangular in plan and wedge shaped in profile. Casting seams are present on both sides indicating a two piece mould. Most of the socket and securing loop are missing probably broken in antiquity as the broken edges have the same dark green patina as the surviving body. The socket has a double groove pattern around its circumference just below the lip. The blade, which is solid, flares out to a curved pronounced blade edge. Generally the overall thick…
Created on: Monday 30th July 2012
Last updated: Monday 9th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Manston', grid reference and parish protected.