Record ID: BH-1C328B
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface copper-alloy disc, probably representing an insert from an Early-Medieval pendant. The decorated surface of this disc is a direct copy of the reverse design on a gold histamenon of Byzantine empress Theodora (1055-1056) and is also the same diameter as the original coin. On the left of the design is the standing figure of Theodora and on the right is the Virgin Mary, both facing forwards. The empress wears a crown, saccos and loros, whilst the Virgin is nimbate and clad in pallium and maphorium. Between the two figures, and held by both, is a labarum. The legend reads: +…
Created on: Friday 5th June 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Graveley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-3F1BA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy follis of Justin II (565-578), minted at Constantinople, AD 569-570. Dimensions: 28.9mm diameter, 2.7mm thick. Weight: 12.99g.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colney Heath', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: BH-C0E794
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded copper-alloy Byzantine Follis of Justinian I (AD 527-565), Large M. Mint of Constantinople. Sear / Seaby no. 158 (1974, p. 55; 1987, p. 59); MIBE I cf. no. 84. Measures 30.2mm in diameter, 3.2mm thick and weighs 13.49g.
Created on: Thursday 15th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 9th November 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-D28B76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very heavily worn and corroded copper-alloy coin - possibly a Roman Republican issue or a Byzantine Follis. Measures 23.7mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick and weighs 5.56g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th March 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gravenhurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-781624
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper coin of early medieval date. The coin is a Byzantine follis (equivalent to 40 nummi) of emperor Maurice (582-602 AD). It was made at Kyzikos (present-day Turkey) in the second regnal year (583/584 AD), in the second (= B) workshop (officina) of that mint. It is slightly worn but has good surface detail. It measures 29mm diameter by 2.5mm thick and weighs 12.33g. EMC 2005.0024 [Byzantine coin] DOC I 119 MIB II 84B
Created on: Tuesday 2nd November 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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