Record ID: DUR-4A8C76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of Henry VII dating to 1485-1509, minted in Canterbury, Class IIIC, North Number: 1712.
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2012
Last updated: Monday 3rd September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Durham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-4A6361
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken silver penny of King Stephen dating to 1136-1145. The coin is an example of the Watford type, a mint has not been identified because of the poor condition of the coin. North Number: 873. The obverse of the coin has been double struck with the reverse image.
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2012
Last updated: Monday 3rd September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-C9DC62
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy and gilt annular brooch of Medieval date. It has an annular frame with four evenly spaced oval shaped collets. The collets would have probably contained glass settings, these are now lost. The interior of the band has two recesses at opposite sides that would have held a pin. There is evidence of the gilt remaining on the object. The back of the object is undecorated. The patina is green and the object is in good condition. The object weighs 2.3g and measures 21.25mm in diameter.
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-22FBC3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Jetton dating to the 15th century with French (late Torurnai) origin. It has been pierced at the 12 o'clock die axis. The jetton weighs 4.8g and measures 27.75mm in diameter. See Mernick, P and Algar, D. (2001, 232: no. 118)
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-22DB61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward II dating to 1307-1327, mint unknown, the coin is very worn and not further identifiable.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-2293D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry VII dating to 1485-1509, minted in York, North Number: 1728.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-2281C2
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete blue glass bead probably dating from the Roman to the Early Medieval period AD 43-1066. The object is circular in plan and conical. It has a off centre circular perforation measuring 4.48mm in diameter. The glass is cloudy dark blue. The outer surface is covered with grooves and pitting. The object weighs 3.3g and measures 15.7mm in overall diameter.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DUR-2193D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Edward II dating to 1315-1317, minted in Durham, Class 13, North Number: 1064.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 21st August 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-212354
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead gaming piece probably dating to the Early Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and triangular in section. The bottom of the object is flat and circular whilst the top is domed. There is no decoration. The metal is white/grey in colour and the object weighs 5.4g, measuring 6.07mm in height and 13.54mm in diameter. Similar examples can be found on this database, for example SWOR-21BDC3.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2012
Last updated: Thursday 21st November 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-8F8993
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
A complete finger ring made from silver and dating to the Medieval period (15th-16th centuries). The ring is broadly circular in plan and rectangular section. There are four panels on the hoop, each rectangular in shape, with part of the undecorated hoop visible in between each. Two of the opposite panels are engraved in an iconographic style, depicting a standing figure looking towards the right. The other two opposite panels have floral engraved decoration. The ring is in good condition, with some wear and tear on the interior of the hoop.
Created on: Wednesday 1st August 2012
Last updated: Friday 16th May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-813147
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A incomplete copper alloy anthropomorphic mount in the shape of a human head with probable Roman date. The object is convex and largely oval in shape with a rectangular protrusion coming from the 'chin' end of the face. The protrusion has been broken and an unknown quantity remains. The features of the face have all but been worn away, but it is possible to depict a raised nose and incised eyes. The back of the object is hollow, with a large amount of interior corrosion. The metal is green in colour and the object weighs 12.6g and measures 30.58mm in length, 18.02mm in width and 11.65…
Created on: Monday 25th June 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-4543F4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle dating to the late Early Medieval period with close parallels that have been dated to the 9th-12th centuries. The buckle is D shaped in plan, with a thick curved section and a narrow offset bar. Either side of the bar sub rectangular projections. The pin has been lost and is no longer present. The object has traces of silver remaining on the surface, but is otherwise copper alloy which is a mottled green/brown colour. It weighs 3.4g and measures 17.04mm in length and 15.37mm in width. See Marshall Type IIB.
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-41DC73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver double patard of Charles the Bold, 1467-1477, minted in Bruges. Obverse: KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BG BRAB ZLIM, Four fleurs surrounding a central diamond Reverse: NOMEN DOMINI BENE DICTVM AM, Cross fleury with central lys.
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-623195
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead button of Post Medieval date. The button is sub circular, with some parts of the perimeter broken away. The front face is domed, with a raised depiction of a face as the decoration. The face includes eyes, nose and a mouth. The reverse of the button is undecorated, but has a squashed loop. The metal is cream in colour and the object weighs 14.4g.
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-613AC7
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete blue glass bead of uncertain date, possibly either Roman or Early Medieval. The bead is conical, with a central circular perforation through the entire object. It is dark blue in colour, with flecks of white and brown probably from general wear and tear. The bead weighs 0.6g. See NCL-975803 as a comparison.
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-5F6136
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a denarius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 123, PM TR P COS III, Salus standing left feeding snake arising from an altar, RIC: 137b.
Created on: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-266D90
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The copper alloy core of a contemporary copy of Septimius Severus, AD 193-211, TR P II IMP V COS II, captive seated right on ground with arms bound.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'County Durham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-25D8A1
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness pendant dating to between 1200-1400. The pendant is shield shaped and is missing the suspension loop. The front face is decorated with yellow, red and green enamel that has been worn away. The decoration is difficult to depict, but it is possibly a dragon passant left in a square with a lis either side. The back face is undecorated and the object is worn around the perimeter. It weighs 3.2g and measures 21.00mm in length and 20.00mm in width. The copper alloy is a dark green colour. A similar example can be found by looking at the record number DUR-6…
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 11th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: DUR-25AD80
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight. The object is circular in plan and is extremely worn. The following decoration is suggested: Obverse: Crowned thistle Reverse: Crown with Roman numerals below These types of coin weights were made after 1623 in the reign of Charles I and vary considerably, see Withers and Withers (1995) pg. 35 for more examples.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-2562E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of the Commonwealth that has been broken around the edge, 1649-1660, conjoined shields on St George and Ireland with I above on reverse, North Number: 2729.
Created on: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Durham City', grid reference and parish protected.