Record ID: WAW-7F30B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: nummus of an unknown House of Constantine emperor, minted between 350 and 353 in an unknown mint. VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE reverse.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7EF8D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine. GLORIA EXERCITVS - 'The glory of the army' reverse, minted between 330 and 341 in an unknown mint.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7EEAB4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman coin: reduced weight silver siliqua of Constantius II (337-61), struck probably at Lyons or Arles, VOTIS XXX / MVLTIS XXXX, struck c. 355-61. The coin has a ragged flan and it is not possible to know if had been slightly clipped.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7E58B0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle plate. The plate is sub-rectangular in plan, with one long edge having a central rectangular slot and off-set sides. This edge may have originally formed a fold over the strap bar and the slot was to allow the pin to move on the strap bar. The terminals of the edges on this portion of the plate are abraded and slightly curled. Along the opposite edge there are three rivet holes which have been pierced through to the reverse. The upper portion of the plate is decorated with a pair of indented pellets beneath the curled edge. The upper surface also has traces o…
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7E1102
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy mount. The reverse of the mount is flat, whereas the upper surface has rounded edges. The mount has three integral components; a rectangular portion which has one broken narrow edge. This broken edge has the remains of a rivet hole in the centre. The break is not recent. The opposite terminal has an integral knop at either side and there is then a drop shaped component. This drop shape has a central rivet hole and terminates with a larger knop, the third component. The surface of the mount is slightly abraded and has an incomplete matte mid green patina. The mount …
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7D9DA2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double looped pointed oval shaped buckle. In plan the buckle is a sub-oval and in profile it is flat. The frame is decorated with a circular perforation either end of the strap bar and at the apex of each loop. The edges of the frame are scalloped. The strap bar is narrowed, and trapezoidal in section. The pin is an elongated triangular which is curled around the strap bar. The surface of the frame and pin have a mid grey/green patina. The frame is broken, recently, into two pieces. The buckle measures 42.9mm long and 27.68mm wide across the loop. It weighs 4.9g. …
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7D86A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) minted in London between 1574 and 1578. North 2000.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7D6327
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: sesterius of an unknown Emperor, most common between the 50s AD and 260s, especially during the 2nd century.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7D2C85
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double looped oval shaped buckle. In plan the buckle is a sub-oval and one loop has an integral sub-triangular moulded scallop on the outer edge of the apex. In profile the frame is flat. There is further decoration on each corner of the plain loop in the form of a knop on the outer edges. The strap bar is narrowed, and trapezoidal in section. The strap bar terminates with a simplistic spur. The pin is missing. The surface of the frame has is a mid red/brown patina. The buckle measures 39.34mm long and 20.41mm wide across the loop. It weighs 6.8g. Whitehead (Wh…
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7C8E61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) minted in London between 1578 and 1580. The date, 1582 on the reverse does not match the initial mark according to North, it only matches the sword initial mark.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-7C0EC3
Object type: FIREARM
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy tailpipe from a ramrod holder fitted to a musket, pistol or similar gun of the 17th to mid 19th centuries. It would have been fixed under the stock of the gun in front of the trigger. Half of the object is tubular and this portion is circular in cross-section. The upper surface is decorated with two transverse ribs. The underside has an integral lug with a central rivet hole. One terminal of the tubular section is moulded and has a slightly bulbous terminal. The opposite terminal is obliquely angled and the upper portion continues, gradually tapering to a blunt poin…
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: WAW-7B87F4
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy book clasp, probably of Howsam type A.9.1. It is cast in one piece, but composed of three elements; a rectangular attachment end, an oval dome and a sub-triangular protrusion. The front of the rectangular attachment end has a raised edge on three sides; the fourth side is flat, allowing the strap to lie flat on this portion of the clasp. There is a central rivet hole along this edge to fix the strap in place. Integral to the opposite edge is the second element, the oval dome. This is only slightly domed, and has a central rivet hole. This hole would allow a peg fixed…
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2019
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Record ID: WAW-7AF6E6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval cast copper alloy strap end. The strap end is an elongated sub-trapezoid in plan. The side edges of the strap end are slightly convex. The narrowest terminal has moulded zoomorphic head with two prominent eyes formed by two circular cells and bordered by high relief crescents. The forehead has a decorated triangular panel. The body of the strap end is decorated with a ribbed border within which there is a single panel decorated with an abstract intertwining shapes. The lower terminal has a low-relief 'C' shape with two rivet holes in each corner. These each have a do…
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 19th March 2014
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Record ID: WAW-7A9418
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman coin: prpbable sestertius of Maximus (AD 235-8), dating to AD 235-6 (Reece Period 11), PIETAS AVG S C, Priestly Implements. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. p. 155, cf. no. 6; BMC VI, p. 232, cf. nos. 119-20. Although the coin is light at 14.3g, it has had circumferential loss. Furthermore, dupondii appear to be incredibly rare for Maximus - there are none in the BM collection.
Created on: Sunday 30th December 2007
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: WAW-9854F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted in London between 1592-1594. North, 2015.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-92EB56
Object type: AESTEL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Date: 9th century. Description: Polyhedral socketed gold terminal ornamented with a pattern of deeply cut roundels seperated by lozenge-shaped fields, containing respectively triangles and squares inlaid with niello. Each roundel additionally contains three plain pellets. The short socket extends from a narrow collar below the head and ends in another. It is pierced by a rivet. The precise function of this object is not clear. Its small size, narrow socket and a lack of smooth flattened base (and thus its unsuitability for sliding across a page) set it apart from the four so called…
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bidford-on-Avon area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WAW-92C334
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Date: 750-850. Description: A silver fragment of decorative metalwork consisting of a terminal and part of a shaft or loop. The head or terminal is cast with an animals head, the eyes filled with blue glass beads, one now missing. The head is seperated from the shaft or hoop by a collar. Treasure Report: 1997-1998. No. 40 Author unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bidford-on-Avon area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WAW-912942
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval Coin: Sceat of the secondary period (c. 710 - 750). Series G 3a.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-911757
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval Coin: Sceat of the primary and intermediate period (c. 680 - 710). Series Bii.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-90F753
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval Coin: Sceat of the primary and intermediate period (c. 710-c. 750). Series X. Metcalf in a letter to teh finder comments on the relatively low weight for the coin, but felt it was ok.
Created on: Wednesday 19th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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