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Record ID: SUSS-2E5646
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver halfpenny of Henry VI's first reign, dating to the period 1422-1427. Annulet issue, Calais mint. North no.1435. AD.1422-27. Double saltire stops. The coin has been damaged around the edge of flan and some of the legend is missing.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd March 2017
Last updated: Saturday 29th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-7EBC59
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval to post-medieval copper-alloy vessel. The piece comprises a suspension loop with some of the attached wall. The object is a cast loop that has a rectangular section of vessel wall attached. There is a break along the lower edge of the wall section suggesting that the loop stood up from the vessel it was attached to. There are file marks on the suspension ring and also evidence on the underside for extreme wear on the underside, suggesting it was attached to something of great weight and suspended. The object has a dark green patina covering its surface, with s…
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd July 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-7FB1FA
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Late Medieval- Post Medieval, ferrous Sword blade, missing the tang and hilt assembly, AD 1350 - 1550. This is the blade from a single handed longsword, tapering from the hilt towards the point. The sword has broken at the start of the tang resulting in the loss of the hilt assembly. The blade itself has been fullered upon both sides for a quarter/third of its length. The Blade has the corect profile for a functional weapon rather than a modern blunt and has retained something of its edges. There is a possible design engraved into the blade on one side at the hilt end of th…
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2016
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-FF9F2E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver short cross penny of Richard I AD.1189-1199, London mint, North type 4a. Obverse, crude bust with beard formed of pellets and pearls in crown runig into a line. HENRICVS REX. Reverse, voided short cross with quatrefoils in angles, LVNDEN + Weight: 1.07g Diameter: 17.73mm
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-FC05EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval, silver long cross penny of Edward I, AD.1272-1307, Class 3f-7, AD.1280-1292 Obverse, Bust of king facing +EDWR' ANGL DNS [hY]B, barred A, closed E, trifoliate crown, egg waisted S. Reverse, long cross with three pellets in angles, CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR, open C, barred A
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-FE4E37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver, medieval, long cross penny, heavily clipped, possibly Edward IV, episcopal mint of Durham or York. AD.1461-1482 Obverse, Crowned bust facing with a C to the left and an illegible letter or symbol to the right. Reverse, long cross with three pellets in angles, quatrefoil in centre.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-FDFF32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut quarter farthing, short cross, AD. 1180-1248. Obverse, remains of sceptre in left hand, legend EX Reverse, voided short cross (quartered) with quatrefoil in angle, legend RC[V?]S
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-0FD263
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry V, dating to the period 1413-1422. Mint of York. The coin has been clipped, removing parts of the legend.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 21st June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-1091D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Henry II, Richard I, John or Henry III; dating to the period 1180-1247. Voided short-cross coinage, uncertain class. Rochester mint.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-15F374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver coin of Edward I, II or III, probably a halfpenny, and dating to the period 1279-1377. London mint.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-168CAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and broken halfpenny of Henry VI or Edward IV, dating to the period 1422-1483. The coin is damaged and missing much of the legend. The obverse depicts a late bust of king facing. The reverse is a long cross with three pellets in each quarter and the mint cannot be identified.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-7E30CD
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval-post medieval, copper alloy cauldron or ewer, AD.1300-1650. Object comprises a part of the rim from a copper alloy vessel. It has a slight outward turn with a slight ridge on the inside edge of the vessel. Copper alloy vessels were common through much of the medieval period into the 17th century when cast iron began to replace it. Length: 49.27mm Width: 21.53mm Thickness: 2.12mm Weight: 14.25g
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-7EA6C7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, Medieval strap end, AD.1000-1200. The object is composed of three elements that are riveted together by a single central rivet. There are two plates forming the main body of the strap end and a third zoomorphic decorative element mounted in the middle. The top of the middle plate is formed into four points, the inner two of which curve inwards like horns. Just below these there is a perforation that is matched on the lower plate. Within this perforation is a bundle of wires that have been used to make a rivet. The upper and lower plate are separated at this p…
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-7F3724
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval thimble of sewing ring type. It has hand drilled circular indentations of irregular size and depth, arranged in triangular panels set in alternating directions. Each panel is outlined with a neat tightly spaced line of indentations, and filled in with rather more irregularly set indentations. The panels have a zig-zag area of reserved metal between them, forming a kind of strapwork. There are crudely incised border grooves around the upper and lower rims. The object has been crushed and flattened. It has a seam with significant overlap and appears to have be…
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 21st May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-67CF61
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Medieval-Post Medieval Lead stylus, AD.1200-1500. The object is a short faceted cylinder with a rounded pointed end. It has been deliberately shaved into shape and is likely a medieval stylus. There is a dent approximately10mm from the point on one side. The object has a light grey patina.
Created on: Saturday 23rd September 2017
Last updated: Saturday 23rd September 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-0FD7F4
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, gold and gemstone pendant of Medieval date, AD.1200-1400. The pendant comprises a gold frame, lozenge shaped, with a suspension loop at the top. The frame encloses a large gemstone of purple/blue colour. The frame is formed of four equal length sides, at each of the corners there is a small foliate projection that holds the gemstone in place. These projections occur on the front and rear of the object and are triangular in shape with incised lines giving it a foliate appearance. Upon each of the four sides is a letter forming the acronym A G L A from the Hebrew phrase Ata …
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-2300D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Henry II.. Voided short-cross coinage, Class Ib-2 (probably Ic = 1185-1189). York mint. North 1991 no.963-964 Obverse: Worn bust of king facing, holding sceptre with three pellets along length, hENRICVS . R/EX (rounded X, E and C). Reverse: Voided short cross with quatrefoils in angles, beaded inner circle, + hVG'O . ON . EVEBW.
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-37831C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver cut farthing of Henry II, Richard I or John; dating to the period 1180-1209. Voided short-cross coinage, possibly Exeter mint, classes 1a-c,3,5a-b.
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-37E7EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of David II of Scotland, dating to the period 1329-1371. Edinburgh mint.
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-680278
Object type: PIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy, medieval pin, AD.1000-1350. The object is incomplete but comprises the tapering shank of a pin, there is a worn break at the top of the object. The pin has a red patina. It is likely a hair or clothing pin. Too little survives to draw accurate parallels.
Created on: Saturday 23rd September 2017
Last updated: Saturday 23rd September 2017
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