Record ID: BUC-11FD84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uncertain denomination, possibly a copper alloy core of a silver unit? Looks like a gold quarter stater of Addedomaros. British Museum Catalogue type: 2422-2423. Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1638.01. Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2520. Obverse description: Back to back crescents on a plain field, pellets and lines within. Reverse description: Small horse right box with X inside , three branch motif above. Reverse inscription: ADDEDO[MAROS]
Created on: Saturday 26th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grafton Regis', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-11EED5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold sword and sceptre piece of James VI of Scotland. Mint: Edinburgh. Type: Scottish: Gold coin of James VI, tenth coinage (S 5470 - 5471). Obverse description: Royal arms crowned. Obverse inscription: JACOBUS DG SCOTORUM. Reverse description: Crossed sword and sceptre with thistle either side crown above & 1601 below. Reverse inscription: SALVS POPVLI SVPREMA LEX.
Created on: Saturday 26th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grafton Regis', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-11DE40
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gold noble of Henry V (1413-1422), probably Class C, possibly class F, AD 1413-1422, Minted at London, North 1371 or possibly 1374.
Created on: Saturday 26th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 29th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grafton Regis', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F8F3B7
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Sheet gold strip that has been rolled into a cylinder, the edges are overlap with a slight gap. Below the gap in the middle of the body is an off centre hole 0.6mm in diameter. The outside edge is decorated with a series of transverse incised bands that cover the whole surface.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Coberley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-F43151
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2012 T378: Acquired by Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum One Iron Age pale gold stater, one silver stater and one base silver stater found in close proximity (within a 2-3m radius). The items were found in a ploughed field over several days. From the report of the finder the coins were scattered within the plough soil in a close concentration with no evidence of a container. A further group of a twenty three silver staters were found nearby but in a separate concentration and may or may not be associated (2012 T240). Unfortunately the silver staters form the…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Donhead St Andrew', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-E36B55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
The coin is an uninscribed British Iron Age gold stater of the South Western series (attributed to the Durotrigian). The coin was produced in the Hampshire/Dorset/Wiltshire area in about 80-60 BC. It is of the "British B" or "Chute" type: ABC 746 (Cottam et al, Ancient British Coinage 2010, p. 57; see also Van Arsdell 1989, no 1205). The front (obverse) shows a stylised wreath design; the back (reverse) a stylised horse. Diameter: 18.21mm Weight: 6.10g This coin represents an addendum to an earlier hoard from the same site, discovered in several batches found between 2002 …
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarrant Valley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-B71606
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval gold finger ring of 16th to 17th century date. The ring is decorated with a geometric grid pattern on the exterior containing significant remains of white enamel. Each square in the grid is appox 0.9mm wide. An inscription runs around the interior of the ring which appears to be in French ˜+PRENE + EN + GRE+". The inscription retains much of the original black enamel. The inscription may be translated "Accept this willingly". Dimensions: The ring is 15.3mm in diameter, 3.0mm wide, 1.0mm thick and weighs 1.32 grams. Discussion: A very similar ring can be seen on th…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Headcorn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-690E25
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Post Medieval gold finger-ring of late 17th century date. The ring has an oval bezel (9.5mm x 8.6mm) which is set with a faceted rock-crystal beneath which are traces of a gold monogram representing the initials of the deceased on plain black to Grey background. The monogram is faded, off center and difficult to read. Black enamel survives in the floral decoration on the shoulders and in the oblong cells decorating the underside of the bezel; each of these cells has a white enamel dot at the base. The rings hoop is D shaped in section, 1.28mm thick and has been bent out of shape. …
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-68B2B7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval gold finger ring of probable 13th century date. The ring is stirrup-shaped set with a green stone (possibly glass or emerald). There are decorative bosses along the shoulders running along a raised ridge. The bosses have punched decoration giving them the appearance of clusters of granulation on one shoulder and stripes on the other: possibly intended to represent a vine with grapes, leaves and tendrils; or another floral design. The ring has been slightly distorted, mostly around the base of the loop. Similar examples can be seen on the database: eg ESS-831C60, ESS-98F924 …
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chilham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-62D777
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Post-medieval gold posy ring. A flat band inscribed on the interior with 'Hearts united live contented' followed by an unidentifiable maker's mark, DA with a crown above in a square shield with rounded corners. The hoop is slightly squashed due to damage. Discussion: A gold posy ring with the same inscription, dated to 1768, is located at the British Museum (Registration number AF. 1270). The mark on the interior of 2012 T358 is not identifiable in any standard work of reference. There is therefore not enough evidence to give the ring a date pre- 1712 AD, and as…
Created on: Friday 18th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 17th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-511D26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age gold stater, early uninscribed 'H' North East Coast type, 60-20BC.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-260FE5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A gold finger ring of Medieval date. It has a d-shaped hoop which is complete. It is decorated on the outside face with lozenges infilled with groups of pellets. It widens slightly to form a stirrup-shaped like bezel with a circular hole for a setting, which is missing. It is bent out of shape due to post-depositional damage. Discussion: For comparison see a silver finger-ring from Ewell, Surrey (2005 T93) dated to the 13th Century.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 6th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-A4DDA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Gallic-Belgic gold uniface stater dating to the period 60 to 50 BC. Reverse depicts horse right. cf. ABC, p. 28, no. 16. The coin measures 18.27 mm diameter, 2.38 mm thick and weighs 6.18 grams. Obverse is blank. Reverse shows disjointed stylised horse right, with stylised charioteer arms above and further decorative detail above and below.
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 19th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GAT-A475B6
Object type: LOCKET
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Oval, pressed sheet metal, locket front plate, probably 9 carat gold. It has a raised rim with a scalloped internal edge surrounding a central raised trefoil cross motif. There are occasional small stones possibly garnets arranged along the arms of the cross and circular depressions where other stones were originally seated. There are 5 stones surviving of an original 11. On the reverse, small holes can be seen piercing the metal 5 of which contain the protruding base of the stones set in the front of the plate. On the reverse, the area of the cross is covered in an irregular thin la…
Created on: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-97DE52
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Report to H. M. Coroner on find of potential Treasure from Wixford, Warwickshire: 2012 T333 Description: Small penannular ring, round-sectioned, with narrow stripes of yellow and paler gold. The decoration is very worn but clearly visible internally, close to one terminal. The ring comprises a gold covering over a base metal core. Some dirt and corrosion blocking gap between terminals. Dimensions: Diameter: 12.8 x 14 mm; width of gap 1.5 mm; width and breadth of hoop 4 mm; weight 2.68g. Discussion: A well known Late Bronze Age type, decorative in character, dating to circa 1150…
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-9782D7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A gold medieval finger-ring consisting of a simple undecorated wire hoop, an oval bezel and small shoulders. The hoop, which is misshapen and elongated into an irregular oval, has a sub-oval section which is slightly flattened on the interior edge. The bezel, which is integral to the hoop is oval in plan and forms a high-relief cell within which is set in a domed oval red/dark orange setting. This setting, off-centre, has a gold stud as decoration, whose head is shaped to be flush with the setting. The setting is slightly chipped around the gold stud. The collars are smal…
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd July 2014
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-911CD4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold coin. North Eastern inscribed stater of the Corieltauvi, third issue of AD 12-15 (as per Van Arsdell), Haselgrove Phase 8 [AD 10-40], Rudd ABC phase 8, Van Arsdell 960-1. Obverse description: Corieltauvian Apollo-Wreath Reverse description: Celticised horse left, three pellets below tail Reverse inscription: [VEP] CORF Diameter: 19.7mm, Thickness: 2.4mm, Weight: 5.51gms. Analysis kindly conducted by Paul Schmidt indicates that there is circa 20% silver in this coin, together with other metals as well as gold. This may have conferred a dark surface tint, t…
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-904612
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold coin: a Celtic stater of the Corieltauvi, North East Coast type, dating from 70-55BC. It is struck on a slightly dished, oval flan that is 18.8mm long, 16.7mm wide and 3.3mm thick. It weighs 5.88gm. For reference, see Van Arsdell, 1989, Celtic Coinage of Britain, page 219, number 800-11.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SUSS-8FF2C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age uninscribed uniface gold stater, c. 60-20 BC. One side of the coin is undecorated, while the other depicts a triple-tailed horse facing right, wheel below and charioteer's arms above. The perimeter edges of the coin are missing, so further attributes are unavailable for identification. Listed as the Selsey Uniface type in Rudd (2010) 'Ancient British Coins', p. 47, No. 488. Rudd (ibid) mentioned that approximately 50 similar coins were discovered as part of the Climping, West Sussex hoard. Cf. VA 216, BMC 461-75.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 13th August 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-3CF2C0
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case: 2012 T328 Findspot: Penrith, Cumbria Date: 16th - 17th Century. PAS ID: LANCUM-3CF2C0 Description: thin gold posy ring, a narrow band, engraved on the inside in capitals: KEPE FAITH TILL DEATH. This has remains of black enamel in the inscription. Discussion: Height: 3.5 mm Diameter: 19.5 mm Weight: 2.16 g Consequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. Judy Rudoe The British Museum Gold posy ring
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 16th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Penrith', grid reference and parish protected.