Record ID: BH-24F6E7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: BEDFORDSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper-alloy brooch of Colchester one-piece form. The brooch is incomplete and distorted. The wings are straight-sided, tapering towards a rounded outer end. The two projecting tabs at the centre of the head's underside represent the rearward lug and, below, the remains of the spring mechanism. The bow is of sub-rectangular section and tapers towards the upturned foot, where there is the remains of a catchplate. A vertical groove on the underside of the bow is probably a casting flaw. Dimensions: 37.4mm long, 8.3mm wide (head). Weight: 2.37g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-24E2F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine II. FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse; soldier spearing fallen horseman. Arles mint.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
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Record ID: BH-24CEE4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: BEDFORDSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Iron Age to Early Roman copper-alloy brooch of Simple Gaulish/Colchester one-piece form. The wings are shorter than the spring, parallel-sided and of flat section. The remaining three coils of the spring extend from the centre of the head's underside and are held in place by an external chord, which passes through a rearward lug. The bow has a right-angled bend, is of circular section and gradually tapers to a pointed foot, where there are the remnants of a catchplate. The brooch is heavily corroded. Dimensions: 67.4mm long, 13.2mm wide (head). Weight: 3.96g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-24C842
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy unidentified object of uncertain date. The surviving artefact is broadly rectangular in plan although would have probably been circular in plan (possibly 120mm in diameter). The circular rim expands downwards (4.45mm thick), a circumferential groove is visible as the edge thickens. The remainder of the surviving section is undecorated. The main body of the artefact is 1.05mm thick. The artefact is 34.45mm in length, 30.15mm wide, 4.45mm thick and weighs 6.58 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lechlade', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-24AB98
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: ISLE OF WIGHT
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272). Class1b, 1247-1248 (North 1994, 226, ref: 984). Obverse: [ ]NRIC[ ]; Crowned bust facing without sceptre Reverse: [ ]CI'; Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant 8.91 x 8.50mm. Weight: 0.28g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-24A6E4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: BEDFORDSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Nauheim-derivative brooch, probably dating from the 1st century AD. The brooch has been made in one piece and has a bow of rectangular section, which tapers towards a damaged, unperforated catchplate. The upper two thirds of the bow's outer surface are decorated by a pattern comprising two columns of punched triangles, with a pair of wider grooves at the base. The upper bow extends into the heavily damaged head, which would originally have comprised a number of coils. Dimensions: 38.9mm long, 11.7mm wide (head). Weight: 2.46g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-249B65
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: WILTSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval jetton made by Matheus Lauffer of Nuremburg (Master 1612 to 1634). Rose/Orb design, reverse legend: GOTES SEGEN MACHET REICH (translated as: God's blessing maketh rich (from Proverbs 10, 22)). Cf Mitchiner (1988: 480) ref.1695.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cricklade', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-248966
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: BEDFORDSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Nauheim-derivative brooch, probably dating from the 1st century AD. The brooch has been made in one piece. The bow is of 'D-shaped' section, the thickness decreasing towards an unperforated catchplate with damaged outer edge. At the top, the bow extends into a three-coiled spring with internal chord. The pin is absent. Dimensions: 33.1mm long, 9.8mm wide (head), 17.8mm deep. Weight: 2.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-2480D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: DURHAM
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Edward I dating to the period 1301 to 1310. Class 10cf. The obverse depicts a forward facing crowned bust surrounded by the legend although this is no longer visible due to wear. The reverse depicts a long cross with three pellets in each quarter. The legend reads CIVI/TAS/LON/DON.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Durham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-247324
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: NORTH YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl dating to the medieval period. The object is circular in plan and biconical with a circular, central perforation with a diameter of 10.22 mm. Both sides of the spindle whorl are decorated, one side with raised, radial lines and two or three pellets in between. The other side also has raised, radial lines but with only one pellet between the lines.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Raskelf', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-246B33
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: DURHAM
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl dating to the medieval period. The object is circular in plan and biconical. There is a central circular perforation which has a diameter of 9.70 mm. Both sides of the spindle whorl are decorated. One side features raised pellets and the other has two rows of gridded squares running parallel to the edge of the object.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Durham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-2460A2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: DURHAM
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead spindle whorl which is circular in plan and biconical. One face is decorated with raised, radial lines and pellets. The other face is decorated with radial lines which in turn have lines coming out at acute angles interspersed with raised pellets.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Durham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-245F64
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy sword pommel of Early Medieval date, circa AD 900 - 1100. The pommel is broadly triangular in plan with a convex base and a circular perforation at the apical knob through which the tang of the sword would have originally passed. The pommel consists of five hollow curved lobes which decrease in size from the central and largest lobe. No rivets are present on the pommel which suggests it was held in place simply by the hammered tang. The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The pommel is 28.1mm tall, 63.4mm wide 3.3mm thick and weighs 47.8g. Thi…
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-245855
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: BEDFORDSHIRE
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton struck by Nuremberg master Wolf Lauffer II (master 1612-1651). 'French style' jetton depicting King Louis XIV of France, struck during the 1640s. Ref.: Mitchiner 1988: pp. 489-490, nos. 1734-1738a. Dimensions: 28.2mm diameter, 0.2mm thick. Weight: 2.11g.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-245395
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: SUFFOLK
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of James I, Tower, coronet initial mark, North 2106/1, 1607-9
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-243E62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: SUFFOLK
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I-III, York, further details illegible, 1279-1377
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-2436E6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: NORFOLK
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval copper alloy zoomorphic probable binding strip from furniture, broken across rivet-hole at both ends, with a broken flat-sectioned animal head terminal with cast and incised stylised features, end of snout missing. Length >44mm. Width 15.5mm. 3mm thick. Cf. Read 2001, fig.13, no.168. 13th century.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-242791
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: NORFOLK
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II, reverse HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NV:, Mitchiner 1504 (same dies), 1586-1635.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-240E14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: SUFFOLK
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, class 4a, Canterbury, North 1023, 1282-9
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-240D22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: DURHAM
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver penny of Henry VII dating to the period 1485 to 1509. (North Number 1727 to 1729). The obverse depicts the king sat in a throne holding an orb and sceptre. The legend is largely illegible due to the level of clipping of the coin. The reverse depicts a long cross under a royal shield with two keys underneath. The legend reads CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Durham', grid reference and parish protected.