Record ID: NLM-7562D7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead seal matrix. Cast vesica or lentoid shaped matrix. The back bears the cast depiction of a three petalled lily on a long stalk, with a trefoil on a stalk protruding between the side and central petal of the lis on either side. The front bears an incised central panel depicting a lis (without supplementary emblems) and an indistinct circumferential legend. The inscription ends, on the left of the impression made by the matrix, [--]ME?V, probably in Lombardic script, and possibly begins with MA[--]. About one quarter of the matrix is lost at a recent break. It is possible the t…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-755D34
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
2012 T138 Ashbourne area, Derbyshire I have examined a group of coins found in the Ashbourne area, Derbyshire, received at the British Museum in two batches: the following report was amended after receipt of the later material. All but one are official English coins of the Long Cross type, issued between 1247 and 1279. The Long Cross coinage was issued in the name of King Henry III (although it continued to be produce for a few years into the reign of Edward I). Modern numismatists have broken the coinage up into a series of classes, which allow coins to be dated more precisely w…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 7th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Asbourne Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-754C66
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token. Milled token with border of tiny lozenges. The token is pierced by a probably drilled hole of diameter 2.8mm at 6 O'clock on the reverse side. Obverse inscription: JOHN / WALL[ER] /[?N].Y. THE /GIRDLER / *, rendered in a handwritten script and concluded with a five pointed star. Reverse description: flower, comprising five drooping petals and two thin leaves below, possibly a lily. This reporter identified this coin as associated with an American company. Paul Cannon kindly corrects this identification as follows: 'This is a halfpenny token of J…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-7541B6
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The hoard is composed of five socketed axes, five fragments of Ewart Park swords, two fragments of Carp's Tongue swords from a minimum of three swords and three ingot fragments. The axes, which are all fragmentary, are of the South-Eastern type. Nos. 1-2 show signs of having been deliberately broken for inclusion as scrap metal. The faceted axe fragment (no. 5) belongs to a distinctive type with noticeably well-finished examples which have a very wide distribution. 1. Socketed axe fragment: South-Eastern Double mouth moulding. Both faces have wing mouldings. Very faint trans…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2022
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Record ID: NLM-753DF7
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dress hook or hooked tag. Cast tag with circular openwork plate with beaded border representing a florid cross, with rectangular loop above and a pointed hook, now straightened, below; Read Class E Type 3. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600. Length: 37.5mm, Width: 16.7mm, Thickness: 1.9mm, Weight: 2.50gms.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-753445
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy dress hook or hooked tag. Cast tag with circular openwork plate with beaded border, possibly a motif representing a florid cross, with sub-rectangular loop above and a pointed hook bent backwards below; Read Class E Type 3. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600. Length: 36.0mm, Width: 17.2mm, Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 3.03gms.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-752AB4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle. Cast single looped buckle with prominently moulded edge to frame with four deep grooves, flanked by two large knops. A cast pin remains looped around a narrowed and offset pin bar. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1400. Length: 25mm, Height: 24.1mm, Thickness: 4.1mm, Weight: 4.91gms.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-752024
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible harness pendant. Cast discoid plate with a suspension loop formed by the curling of a tapered lug. At first glance, the object looks as if made from a small spoon, but there is no sign of the cracking which would probably arise through the flattening of a concave bowl, nor of any rib between the putative stem and bowl. Suggested date: Possibly Medieval, 1250-1450. Cleaned by finder. Length: 35.4mm, Width: 23.5mm, Thickness (plate): 1mm, Weight: 4.95gms.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-7510F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate, indeterminate ruler, issue of 260-275, Reece period 13. Obverse description: Radiate bust right; indistinct legend. Reverse description: Female figure semi-draped and with back to viewer standing left, probably Venus. Diameter: 21.8mm, Weight: 3.30gms, die axis: 6.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-750616
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy harness pendant fragment. Cast pendant comprising part of an oval plate, and an oval suspension loop with aperture of diameter 3mm at right angles to the plane of the plate. Suggested date: Medieval, 1250-1450. Height: 33.3mm, Width: 34.1mm, Thickness (plate): 1.9mm, Weight: 3.98gms.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-74EAE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Shilling of William III (1689-1702), probably 1696. Obverse description: Bust laureate, draped and cuirassed right. Obverse inscription: GVLIELMVS [--]GRA Reverse description: Cruciform shields of Arms, early harp with large crown. Reverse inscription: [--]MAG/BR.FRA/[--]HIB/REX[--] Diameter: 25.2mm, Weight: 5.21gms, die axis: probably 6.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-74E415
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ring or mount of indeterminate age.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Friday 24th February 2012
No spatial data available.

Record ID: CORN-6CCC57
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead fishing weight, lozenge-shaped in plan, plano-convex in profile and triangular in section, with tapering ends, which have been pinched and perforated with ovoid holes to suspend the sting at either end, around the protruding rectangular knops. This weight was most likely tied into fishing nets, due to its size and shape, and these are commonly found in Cornwall, but are difficult to date.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Sunday 26th February 2012
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Record ID: IOW-685B45
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five fragments of Roman ceramic tile. Not floor tile or combed. The breaks are abraded. Combined weight: c. 356.0g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Friday 24th February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-684A33
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small lozenge-shaped decorative mount(?), cast in one piece with central boss in the form of a five-petalled flower within moulded edging. The raised petals of the flower are worn while the gilding on the rest of the front of the object is well-preserved. Projecting tabs at top and bottom of the lozenge are broken; there are also broken-off remains of three other tabs around the edge of the lozenge. Reverse plain.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 25th August 2022
No spatial data available.

Record ID: KENT-6806D6
Object type: PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver-gilt hollow cast pinhead with bent silver pin attached. The head is spherical with transverse line dividing it into two hemispheres, each with three filigree circles with a further three circles within each. Small applied knops at centre of most of the large circles, broken off in some. Approx 35 mm in length from head to bent back tip of pin. 16th century. Very similar to dress pin reported in Treasure Annual Report 2000, p.94 no.191, in which the pin is similarly (apparently deliberately) bent.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2012
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Record ID: SF-67CD98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and abraded copper-alloy Roman nummus of uncertain 4th century AD type, c.330-378 AD. Reverse type is illegible.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-67C6B2
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy incomplete zoomorphic object, probably a stylus in the Romanesque style and dating to the 12th or 13th century. It has an oval head with moulded ears, eyes brows and nose. Mouth open around a T-shaped projection that may have formed the terminal of the stylus. Probable breaks either side of cross bar. Body extends behind head with wings extending upwards and decorated with grooves. Head and body decorated with circular punched indentations. Tail moulding to underside. Circular boss 5.69mm diameter at end of body, beyond which the object is broken. An object in the same …
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2019
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Record ID: SF-67B916
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate of uncertain late-3rd century AD type, c.275-285 AD. Reverse: Uncertain figure standing?
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-679FA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy coin, probably a Roman barbarous radiate of uncertain late-3rd century AD type, c.275-285 AD. Reverse type is illegible.
Created on: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Last updated: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.