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Image Object Type Find number Broadperiod County Actions
Coin Coin WILT-5349E3
Roman Wiltshire xml | csv
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Probably irregular Roman nummus of Constantius II, 15mm in diameter, worn and chipped. Date: 337-340+
Coin SF-92F321
Medieval Suffolk xml | csv
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A worn silver long cross penny, possibly of the reign of Edward III (1327-1377 AD). What survives of the obverse legend, combined with the decoration on the reverse and the use of the York mint indicates this example may belong to the Fourth coinage of Edward III, and therefore c. 1351-1377 AD.
Coin Coin LVPL-2531D3
Roman Lincolnshire xml | csv
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Copper alloy nummus of Gratian (367-83), minted in Arles, 367-75AD. RIC IX, no. 15 The flan is not complete
Coin Coin LVPL-254705
Roman Lincolnshire xml | csv
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Copper alloy barbarous radiate copying Tetricus II, 275-285.
Mount Mount SWYOR-3934D2
Medieval Lincolnshire xml | csv
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A copper alloy pin head which is probably medieval. The head is globular in shape with a domed top and a tapering conical lower half which converges into a narrowed shaft that is broken near the head. The shaft is circular in section and the surviving part of the pin measures 13.9mm x 6.9mm diame...
COIN Coin YORYM-B56D48
Medieval Cleveland xml | csv
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A silver penny of Richard II, minted in York. North, Vol: II, p62, 1328.
KEY (LOCKING) Key (locking) SWYOR-B28155
Medieval Nottinghamshire xml | csv
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A copper alloy medieval casket key which is 36.1mm long. The key has a circular loop as a bow which is slightly bent and is 15.4mm wide. The stem is oval in section and thickens at the bit end to 4.1mm. The bit is rectangular with a central cleft in the front and rear edges. The shaft is hollow. ...
SPEAR Spear YORYM-EFBB77
Roman North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A complete cast copper alloy Door Knob Spear Butt of Roman or Early-Medieval date, circa 200-300 AD or 500-600 AD. The object comprises a hollow circular shaft, tapering slightly from the open end before expanding where it joins the door knob terminal proper; the terminal measures 47.1mm in diam...
COIN WEIGHT Coin weight YORYM-F02BE4
Medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A flat and square unifaced copper alloy ship coin weight. These weights are British and date from the 14th - 15th centuries. It is the type with a King depicted with a sword and a shield standing in ship with a rose, for weighing a Ryal or half ryal.
SEAL Seal YORYM-04D992
Modern North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A modern cast lead bag seal, from the LEEDS // PHOSPHATE // WORKS. The front is decorated with LEEDS // PHOSPHATE // WORKS. While the reverse features a star of David and a capital HP.
Coin Coin LEIC-051108
Medieval Leicestershire xml | csv
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Silver post medieval sovereign penny of Henry VII 1485-1509. York
Coin WILT-700FD0
Medieval Wiltshire xml | csv
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Clipped fragment from the centre of a Henry VI penny, Durham or York mint. Diameter 14mm.
Coin WILT-706857
Medieval Wiltshire xml | csv
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Unidentified fragment cut from the centre of a penny minted in York, 12mm in diameter. Date: 15th century.
Hooked Tag Hooked tag NMS-80E0E3
Post medieval Norfolk xml | csv
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Post-medieval, white-metal coated, copper alloy hooked tag, loop and tip of hook missing. The straight sided upper part of the plate is plain, and there are three blind holes above two round apertures on the lower part, which tapers to a collar at the springing of the hook. 16th – early 17th cent...
Coin Coin LANCUM-897642
Medieval Lancashire xml | csv
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Short cross penny of John I dating from c. AD1205-1210, North 970, Class 5b. Minted in York (EVER).
Coin Coin LVPL-95C295
Medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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Silver penny of Henry VI, 1422-1461, minted in York.
Brooch Brooch YORYM-AC98E3
Roman North Yorkshire xml | csv
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman Headstud brooch dating from the 2nd Century AD. The head is large and fan-shaped, but it is heavily corroded. There is a central spine on the lower part of the head. Behind the head the tubular spring / pin mechanism survives in place, but it is badly broken and c...
Stud Stud YORYM-ACB882
Post medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A small cast copper alloy stud. The stud is circular with a concave reverse. There is no decoration on the front surface and only the broken remains of a square sectioned attachment spike can be seen on the reverse.
Strap fitting Strap fitting YORYM-AE34F6
Iron age North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A cast copper alloy strap fitting which comprises an oval loop cast integrally to a smaller rectangular loop. The rectangular loop would have held a strap which would have been sown in place. The oval loop has been well worn on the internal edge by a second strap or second loop. This object i...
Strap fitting Strap fitting YORYM-AE3D46
Medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A cast copper alloy strap fitting or mount. A search through the standard literature could not find a parallel for this find. The object comprises a circular loop with two concave discs set into the frame at the 10 o’clock and 2 o’clock position. The discs do not contain a setting and the front...
Strap fitting Strap fitting YORYM-AE4CB8
Medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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A cast copper alloy strap fitting. The object comprises a circular loop, cast integrally to two long rectangular sectioned arms, with rounded ends. The arms each have two drilled holes in them. These holes contain copper alloy rivets. The rivet heads can clearly be seen on the outer surfaces of ...
Coin Coin LEIC-01EB53
Early medieval Leicestershire xml | csv
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Early medieval silver penny of Eathelred II, York, 978-1016.
Waste Waste SWYOR-95D702
Roman North Yorkshire xml | csv
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Fourteen pieces of jet, probably waste material from jet working. One of the pieces has diagonal scratch marks on both sides, whereas another piece has small marks running a short way straight down a flat edge. These marks could indicate working or may be the result of weathering. One of the main...
COIN Coin YORYM-AF05B3
Early medieval East Riding Of Yorkshire xml | csv
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Incomplete silver penny of Aethelred II 'the Unready' (978-1016), probably last small cross N777 (1009-16), bust 6, Moneyer: unknown, Mint: York.
Key (locking) Key (locking) SWYOR-7BF655
Medieval West Yorkshire xml | csv
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A medieval copper alloy rotary key. The bow is broadly shaped like a quatrefoil, or ‘four-leaf clover’. There are grooves down the shaft from the bow. The shank is ovoid rather than circular in section and flares to form a distinct collar where it joins the bow. This collar has some transverse li...
WEIGHT Weight YORYM-01C134
Early medieval North Yorkshire xml | csv
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Viking-age weight made from copper alloy with an iron core. The weight is roughly globular, with some flattened facets. One of the flattened facets is decorated with a ring made up of small stamped circles. Inside the ring is a swastika motif, but part of the motif has worn away revealing the br...
Thimble Thimble SWYOR-90F5C7
Medieval Nottinghamshire xml | csv
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A copper alloy Medieval sewing ring. The rim is thickened with a slight groove just above. The sides are decorated with concentric rings of dots towards the top, which has two further concentric grooved rings. The object is open-ended, classing it as a sewing ring. It has a light green, brown pat...
Bell Bell NMS-1048C7
Early medieval Norfolk xml | csv
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Late Saxon Bell, hexagonal body with worn traces of three ring-and-dots on each face, damaged scalloped lower edge, corroded remains of iron staple for missing clapper on inside, collared perforated trapezoidal lug for suspension at apex, 23 x 34mm. Cf. example illustrated and discussed in Mainma...
Bell Bell NMS-116451
Early medieval Norfolk xml | csv
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Late Saxon bell, hexagonal body, with scalloped lower edge, corroded remains of iron staple for missing clapper on inside, recessed lug broken below perforation for suspension at apex, 24 x >26mm. Cf. example illustrated and discussed in Mainman and Rogers (2000) Finds from Anglo-Scandinavian Yor...
Clasp Clasp GLO-26C7C1
Medieval Avon xml | csv
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Sheet copper alloy book clasp, length 41mm, width 13mm, thickness >1mm, weight 2.94g. This example is rectangular in plan, the base is expanded with three triangular notches at the terminal. The forward edge is narrowed and bent round to form a hook. There are two rivet holes, one in front of the...

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