Record ID: NLM-8FB802
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy purse fragment. Small swivel from late pursebar. Suggested date: Late Medieval to Early Post-Medieval, 1450-1550 Height: 24.5mm, Width: 13.8mm, Thickness: 6.6mm, Weight: 3.92gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8FB3C4
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy short flanged axehead, dating from the middle Bronze Age, about 1600 - 1200 BC. This corresponds with the Acton Park II, and Taunton metalworking Assemblages, that correspond with Needham Period 4 or 5. It is probably a short flanged axehead, maybe of Type Lissett, but it could also be a palstave. Corrosion, concretion and surviving wood obscure the details of the septum and hafting area, making identification difficult. The axehead is mostly rectangular in cross section and the cutting edge is crescent-shaped, with the tips recurved back towa…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-8FB2B6
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy circular ring, probably a simple annular buckle or a harness ring, dating from the Medieval to Post-medieval period, about AD 1100 - 1700. The ring is oval in cross-section and circular in plan. There is no decoration on either face. The object's internal diameter measures 18.1mm. It has a smooth dark green patina. The thickness of the hoop varies. Dimensions: The ring has a diameter of 23.1mm, the thickness is 1.7mm, and the weight is 1.51g. Geake suggests that the function of rings like this are typically undiagnostic. See more at https://finds…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8FB065
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead-alloy pilgrim's ampulla , dating from the Medieval period, about AD 1350 - 1530. The ampulla, or holy water flask, has a sub-circular body tapering to a rectangular neck, which is broken. The side loops are missing, leaving just stubs.  The remaining ampulla has a moulded relief decoration on both faces, but is very worn and indistinct. There may be a compass drawn flower of six petals on one face and a crowned heart on the other.  Compare WILT-4A3CAE. The ampulla has a light grey cream patina. Dimensions: The ampulla has a length o…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8FA4ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post medieval coin; a groat of Philip and Mary dating from AD 1554 - 1558. See North number 1973. The coin is bent at an acute angle and is very worn. Dimensions: The coin has, in its bent form a length of 19.3mm, a width of 21.8mm, a thickness of 5.0mm and a weight of 1.12g.  The body of the coin is 0.3mm thick.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F9715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver coin; A sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1533-1603), Second issue, dating from  AD 1573, initial mark acorn, North number 1997. Mint of London Dimensions: The coin has a diameter of 24.8mm, a thickness of 2.1mm as bent and a weight of 2.75g. The body of the coin is 0.5mm thick.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F8A49
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete hammered silver coin; A long cross penny of Richard II dating from AD 1377 - 1399, mint of York, probably local dies, North 1330d. The coin is missing portions of its outer legend due to clipping and it is pierced with a large circular hole through the centre, punched from the reverse. There is a pellet to the left of the neck and a cross or lis before CIVI. Dimensions: The coin has a diameter of 17.2mm, a thickness of 1.3mm and a weight of 0.86g. It has a hole punched in the centre which is 3.4mm in diameter.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F84D1
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper-alloy hooked tag dating to the post-Medieval period, about AD 1500 - 1700. The hooked tag is shield shaped in an openwork design, with a broken and now missing rectangular attachment loop at the top. There is a section of five circular perforation towards the broken loop (three holes above two), and a section with two circular perforations towards the hook. The hook is broken halfway along. The item has an overall brown patina on both faces. It is of Read's Class E, Type 2. Dimensions: The object has a length of 18.2mm, a width of 13.1mm, a thicknes…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F781A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete hammered Medieval silver coin; A long cross penny from Edward I (1239-1307) or Edward II (1284-1327), Class 6-13, dating from about AD 1292 - 1317, mint unknown, North number 1030 - 1064. More than half of the coin is missing. Dimensions. The coin has a length of 16.2mm, a width of 8.5mm, a thickness of 0.6mm and a weight of 0.55g.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-8F6AE4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval incomplete cast copper alloy mount or strap fitting (c.AD 1600-1800). It is 'tear drop' shaped, the body is domed, with a hollow reverse. There are two broken projections on the reverse, either from a broken loop or prongs. The object has a very dark green-black patina. There are slight remains of gilded silver. Dimensions: Length 25.9mm, Width 19.9mm, Thickness 4.1mm, Weight 4.51g A similar object on the database can be found at: ESS-6BA133
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F67DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete hammered silver coin; A halfgroat of Charles I (1600-1649), dating to about AD 1631 -1649, Group D, initial mark not visible, North number 2256 or 2257. The coin is double struck. Dimensions: The coin has a diameter of 15.9mm, a width of 0.6mm and a weight 0.92g.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F622A
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy hooked tag, dating to the early post-Medieval period, about AD 1500 - 1650. The hooked tag is sub-circular in plan and flat in cross-section. The main plate is decorated with a moulded openwork design featuring an equal-armed cross and central pellet within a beaded border. At one end of the main plate is a broken and now missing rectangular attachment loop. The other end is also broken so the hook is missing. The reverse face is flat and undecorated. It is of Read Class E, Type 3. It has an overall brown patina with green patches. Dimensions: The hooke…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F5B43
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval hammered silver coin; A groat of Philip and Mary (1554 - 1558), initial mark is Lis, North no. 1973. Mint of London. Dimensions: The coin has a diameter of 24.7mm, a width of 0.5mm and a weight of 1.90g.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F3FA8
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The tip of a Middle Bronze Age cast copper alloy artefact, probably a spearhead dating from the Taunton phase, 1500 BC to 1150 BC. The blade is double edged, tapering, with a central rib on both faces that produces a strongly lozenge shaped cross-section. The cutting edges are damaged and/or missing.  Each face of the solid midrib is decorated with two uneven and not very straight lines of punched or drilled dots (pointille). The lack of any other distinguishing features makes closer identification difficult. The fra…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-8F3D29
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Coopper alloy brooch. T-shaped brooch, very nearly complete, Mackreth type CD H 4.i. Suggested date: 50-150 Length: 34.1mm, Width: 22.9mm, Thickness(?): 10.3mm, Weight: 5.97gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F3783
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Late Bronze Age socketed axe of Type Welby dating from the Ewart Park phase, about  1000 - 800 BC. The mouth of the axe is sub-rectangular. There is a thick  and slightly everted collar moulding. There is no casting seam on the inside of the socket but the seams are visible on the outer afces. A second horizontal moulding is much shallower than the collar. from this descends three ribs on each face. They extend less than half way along the axe. One one side there is a cast loop that extends from the lower collar. It is ocal in cross section and has a D shaped …
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F2C45
Object type: FLANGED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy early short flanged axehead of Type Caverton, dating from the early to middle Bronze Age date, about  1600 - 1400 BC. The axehead is sub-rectangular in plan with a rounded butt end, and concave waisted sides which flare to a crescentic blade. There is a slight ridge on the sides of the axehead at the end of the flanges. These shouldered sides are characteristic of Type Caverton axes. The axehead has elliptical flanges present along either side, rising steadily from the butt, rounding off at the apex midway along the body, before slopin…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F2B99
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy probably bucket mount, but possibly a shield clip, tankard fitting or other ferrule or fitting, probably dating from the Iron Age to Roman period, about 300 BC - AD 100. The object consists of a chunky tube or U shaped piece of cast copper alloy, decorated with a series of five circumferential parallel raised bands on the outer face. Both ends taper and it does not appear to be broken. It has a mid-green patina. Dimensions: The object has a diameter of 14.9mm, a thickness of 3.1mm, a width of 13.6mm and a weight of 6.75g Similar objects have bee…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F1816
Object type: BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete, Late Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead dating from 2400 - 1000 BC. It is sub triangular in shape, with slight damage to the tang. It has scaled covering bifacial working. It is formed on patinated light grey flint. Dimensions: 27.3mm in length; 22.0mm in width; 5.6mm thick; 1.66g in weight.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-8F0C03
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Shaped flat mount, two attachments on back. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1650 Length: 22.9mm, Width: 18.8mm, Thickness [including integral rivets]: 5.4mm, Weight: 2.00gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8F0547
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single loop, copper alloy buckle with plate, dating from the Medieval period, about AD 1250 - 1450. The frame is of Meols type 8, D-shaped with a narrowed and offset strap bar and a broad outer lip divided into four lobes. The plate, which has become detached, is in two pieces broken across the hinge tabs. The back plate is narrower and shorter. It is held together by circular copper alloy rivets at the attachment end. A third hole by the hinge is for the missing pin. There is no decoration on the plate which is longer than it is wide. The buckle frame is 13.…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8EEB97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver coin; A unit of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi) South Ferriby Boar type, dating to the Iron Age, about 50 BC - 20 BC. Simplified boar right on the obverse. Reverse depicting horse right, double upper front legs, half pelleted sun ring above. The coin had a triangular segment missing from the outer edge. See ABC, page 94, no. 1800: https://iacb.arch.ox.ac.uk/id/abc.1800 Dimensions: The coin has a length of 10.9mm, a width of 3.6mm, a thickness of 1.3mm and a weight of 1.0g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8EE795
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sheet copper alloy mount, perhaps a strap end, book clasp or buckle plate, dating from the Medieval period, about AD 1300 - 1500. It is sub-square in plan, apparently broken on three edges. There is a rivet hole in the two corners of the complete edge. The complete edge is decorated with cross saltires in rouletted decoration. There is then a raised line, in repousse. The main panel is recatngular and contains curved rouletterd lines, with some areas filled with rocker arm or wriggle-work engraving. A second repousse bar defines the other end of the main panel, and the plate con…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-8ED22C
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy harness pendant. Sexfoil open hanger with pendent six petaled flower, central rivet, good traces of gilding on front. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Height: 43.7mm, Width: 28.8mm, Thickness: 8.1mm, Weight: 12.83gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8ED0D5
Object type: LACE TAG
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval lace tag, or perhaps an unusually plain medieval needle case. If it is a lace-tag, it dates from AD 1400 - 1700.  It is cylindrical, made from a thin sheet of copper alloy which has been rolled into a narrow tube, tapering towards one end, with a single, edge to edge seam where the ends of the sheeet meet. The closed end  has one end of the tube folded over to close the end. There is no evidence of attachment. It is 89.9mm long, 7.9mm in diameter at the wider end, tapering to 4mm, and weighs 10.17g. The length is greater than the us…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-8ECF0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut farthing of Henry II, short cross class 1, uncertain Canterbury or Carlisle moneyer (...N.CA...), very worn, 1180-9
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8EBC7E
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged, cast lead probably badge, pilgrim badge or brooch dating from AD 1300 - 1550. It is roughly circular. The obverse carries a moulding of two ridges forming a plain cross. There is a circular pellet in the centre of the cross and each of the four arms is topped with a row of three small, circular pellets. Each of the quadrants of the cross also has moulded pellets, probably one in each quarter, with a perimeter of pellets too. They are cast in very high relief. The reverse still carries the casting seam across the centre and the remains of the sprue or the stub of a lead pin p…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-8EBAD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy farthing of Charles I, uncertain initial mark, 1625-34
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-8EB8B5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead token dating to c AD 1200-1500.  The token is uniface and is decorated with a linear cross with a pellet in each angle and a plain back.  The decoration is reminiscent of the reverse of a long cross penny.  Powell Type 14.  Cf Fletcher, 2005, pp 40-41.   Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely and could be Medieval or Post Medieval in date. Tokens of Powell's type 14 are thought to imitate Medieval pennies, and may therefore be of the same date. Dimensions: Diam…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8EB1E1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy early Nuremberg jetton, dating from AD 1480 - 1500. It is a Dauphine type copying the 15th century French jettons struck for Dauphine. Obverse: field divided quarterly, with three fleur de lis in two quarters and a bowed dolphin in the other two. Uncertain legend, maybe fictitious.  Reverse: field of France Ancient showing 9 complete lis and more partial ones. Uncertain legend, maybe fictitious.  See Mitchiner (1988) page 345 forwards, number 1035 forwards. The jetton is in fair condition, and virtually completely round and full, but with one wide…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: SF-8EB10D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy post-medieval token farthing issued by John Greene, a grocer of Kings Lynn, Norfolk during the 17th century.  Obv: [IOHN]. GREENE . GRO[CER] - The Grocer's Arms Rev: OF . LYN[NE . IN . NORF]OLKE - I . G in monogram Williamson (1967) 849, no.83 Diameter: 15.35mm, thickness: 0.80mm, weight: 0.80g
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-8EB093
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative, rear hook brooch, dating to c.AD 43 - 65. The pin, lower bow and catchplate are missing. The hollow cylindrical wings are short and decorated with two pairs of incised lines, between the pairs is a moulded ridge with horizontal lines, the end caps of the wings are pierced to support the spring pin, also supporting the spring is a rear facing hook in the centre of the wings. The spring is formed of nine coils. Projecting downwards from the centre of the wing is the bow, it is D-shaped in section and tapers towards the low…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 19th January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-8EADCC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfpenny of Charles I, Tower, a rose on each side, worn, 1625-49
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-8EAAA9
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy probably Post Medieval button dating from about AD 1550 - 1700. The button is a circular object made from two pieces of lead. The upper piece is a perimeter rim with an openwork design of six curved radiating arms from a central dot. Each arm is decorated with many transverse grooves. A smaller circular back piece fits inside the rim. There is a faint casting seam across the reverse and there is the remains of a loop projecting from this rib. The button has a dark grey/brown patina. It is 25.81mm diameter, 11.76mm thick and 13.34g. Compare SWYOR-F68B99 and see Read, B…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 20th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-8EA7A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-340 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA obverse type, depicting she-wolf and twins on the reverse. Uncertain mint. 
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-8EA486
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver coin: an Irish round halfpenny of Edward I (1272-1307), second coinage dating from AD 1279 - 1302, type 1b with pellet before EDW, Dublin mint. It is 16.2mm in diameter and 0.4mm thick. It weighs 0.67gm. Reference: Spink, 2003, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, number 6258.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-8EA336
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Henry VIII, York under Archbishop Lee with E L by shield and key initial mark, North 1807, well worn and surfaces corroded, 1531-44
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-8EA03C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II, dating to the period AD 268-70 (Reece period 13). Possibly LAETITIA AVG reverse type or variant, depicting Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and anchor.
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8E9E87
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle plate. Small triangular buckle plate, three rivets and incised line decoration, good traces of gilding on front and back. Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1400 Length: 24.7mm, Height: 10.9mm, Thickness: 3.2mm, Weight: 1.9gms
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: SF-8E9959
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman As of Faustina I, posthumous issue, after AD 141 (Reece period 7).  AVGVSTA reverse type depicting Ceres standing left, holding short torch in raised right hand and short sceptre vertically in left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, no.1173a
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swaffham Bulbeck', grid reference and parish protected.