Record ID: SUSS-55F849
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete biface lead alloy token dating c. AD 1500-1800. There is illegible design on both sides and about half the token is missing. It has a raised rim on both sides and a dark grey patina.  Measurements: diameter 23.15mm, weight 3.05g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
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Record ID: NMS-55DD68
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative Harlow brooch of Mackreth’s (2011) type CD Ha 1.a1a and similar to Ibid Pl. 31, No. 1016. It is minimally distorted and complete except for the pin. The wings are concavo-convex in cross-section and broadly rectangular when viewed from the front. The edges at the tips are very slightly curved. One is broadly perpendicular to the top and bottom edges and the other is very slightly oblique. The wings are not decorated.  The spring is in-situ and immobile: its coils and the external chord have corroded and fused to the wings and to each…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
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Record ID: WAW-55CAAF
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, lead alloy button of late Medieval to early Post Medieval date (c. AD 1400-1600). The button is sub-circular in plan and plano-convex in profile, with a largely flat reverse and a domed front. There is a design in the centre on the front that cosists of five pellets that make a four petalled flower, and from this central flower there are radiating ribs that lead to the edge of the button. On the reverse there is the remains of a central rib from which a short stem with a circular loop would have emerged. There are chips around the edge of the object. The button has…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-55776C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate copying an issue of Tetricus I (271-274AD) dating to 275-285 AD. (Reece period 14). SPES PVBLICA or HILARITAS AVGG reverse type. cf. Normanby no. 1948/3 or Cunetio no. 3001. Unclear mint. Measurements: diameter 12.19mm, weight 0.67g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-556285
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver shilling of William III (1694-1702) dated to 1697. London mint. Cf. Spink 3497. Obverse: Lightly worn bust, facing right, wearing a laurel crown and draped cloth around the shoulders. Inscription: GVLIELMVS III.DEI.GRA. Reverse: Four crowned shields placed in cruciform pattern, with a possible uncrowned lion shield in the centre. Inscription: 97 MAG BR FRA [ET] HIB REX16. The coin measures 25.37mm diameter, 1.28mm thick and weighs 5.49.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-5527B6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval double looped shoe buckle, dating to AD 1660 - 1720. It is comprised of a convex rectangular frame with curved edges. The frame is drilled to house a now missing separately attached bar. The pin rests are decorated with a single leaf, with four incised chevrons forming its shape. The remainder of the frame is undecorated.  Length: 36 mm Width: 25.6 mm Weight: 7 g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-551532
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles II (1660-1685) dating to AD 1674. Mint of London Reference: Spink (2015) p351 no3394 Diameter: 22 mm Weight: 4.7 g Die Axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: OXON-550BDF
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead post-medieval dumb-bell shot consisting of two distinct spheres joined by a bar dating to the seventeenth century (c.AD 1600-1700) The shot is 31.9mm long, 15mm in diameter and weighs 42.73 grams. Dumb-bell shot is the most commonly found type of elongated shot. The length of the connecting stem varies and in some types is made of iron. Such a design was designed to provide increased power.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Abthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-550A09
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A body sherd of abraded Roman Greyware dating to the 1st to 3rd century AD. A Greyware production site existed at Congesbury, possibly where this sherd was produced. Measurements Length: 32.96mm Width: 36.31mm Thickness: 6.27mm Weight: 10.37g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-550357
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of abraded Roman Greyware likely from the neck of a jar, dating to the 1st to 3rd century AD. A Greyware production site existed at Congesbury, possibly where this sherd was produced. Measurements Length: 20.18mm Width: 33.31mm Thickness: 4.8mm Weight: 4.91g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Priddy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-54FC18
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and irregular lead token or weight of uncertain date. The token is circular in plan and domed in cross section being convex on its upper surface, flat on its reverse. The upper surface is mottled and worn with many pits. The lower surface has a slightly raised rim running around its edge. The object is a light grey colour. The object is 26.6mm in diameter, 7.5mm thick and weighs 20.84 grams. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses including as weights, tickets and gaming tokens. They are believed to be locally produced for a local use, making precise dating difficult. Those wi…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Abthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-54FB81
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper-alloy buckle frame, dating to c.AD 1620 - 1680. The buckle has a remaining single trapezoidal loop with a narrowed strap bar. The outer face has bevelled sides and is decorated with a moulded outside edge comprising a central triangular extension with a central groove for the pin rest and rounded lobes either side. There is a single smaller lobe at each end of the strap bar. The reverse is flat and undecorated. Length: 23.6 mm Width: 20.4 mm Thickness: 2.3 mm Weight: 4.1 g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: SOM-54FB26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of Roman Greyware likely from the storage jar dating to the 1st to 3rd century AD. A micaceous fabric with groggy subrounded inclusions. A Greyware production site existed at Congesbury, possibly where this sherd was produced. Measurements Length: 45.44mm Width: 45.73mm Thickness: 12.31mm Weight: 29.91g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-54F196
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of Severn Valley Ware likely from the base of a tankard. Dating from the 2nd to 4th century.   Measurements Length: 48.17mm Width: 21.26mm Thickness: 22.97mm Weight: 20.52g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SOM-54E72D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd of Roman Greyware likely from the neck of a jar, dating to the 1st to 3rd century AD. A Greyware production site existed at Congesbury, possibly where this sherd was produced. Measurements Length: 36.67mm Width: 30.57mm Thickness: 5.41mm Weight: 8.19g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-54E546
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II Gothicus (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victoria standing left holding wreath and palm.  Mint of Rome. As Cunetio: 1945; Normanby no: 617. RIC: V. p.219; no: 104. Measurements: diameter 21.30mm and weight: 4.15g.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-54DFF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval cast copper alloy rectangular knee or shoe buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. c.AD1660-1720. The frame is bent in profile indicating its function as a shoe or knee buckle. It has expanded triangular outside edges with rows of notches on the inside edge of the upper surface. The upper surface also has moulded decoration in the form of a raised border of transverse ribs/grooves on the long sides of the frame. The spindle is missing but there are deposits of iron oxide inside the spindle holes in the frame and on the underside o…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: OXON-54D604
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper alloy buckle dating to c.AD 1690-1720. It is missing its separate strap bar, pin and chape. The buckle frame is sub-rectangular in plan and a shallow D-shape in cross section with a convex front and flat reverse. It is also slightly convex in profile. The frame has been drilled at its middle to allow for a separate spindle. These holes are filled with copper alloy corrosion product. The frame has moulded decoration defining a raised border on the interior edge of the frame and then a thicker beaded border consisting of rectangular pellets r…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-54D147
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy trade weight, dating to AD 1707 - 1714. The upper surface has a thick rim and three stamps; a A, for Anne, no crown is visible, a Ewer (for the London Founder's Company) and a sword (The sword of St. Paul for the City of London Guildhall).  Diameter: 24 mm Thickness: 4.4 mm Weight: 13.2 g
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-54C8EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine and dating to AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting two soldiers and two standards. Probably mint of Lugdunum.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
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