Record ID: SF-58F298
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver modern cap badge for the 48th Northamptonshire Regiment, dating to between AD 1881 and 1918. It is an oval shape with openwork decoration consisting of a castle with a key in the centre, the words Gibraltar above and Talavera below and encircled by a laurel wreath with Northamptonshire on a banner below. To the reverse there is a separate silver wire rim, partially detached. Peter hart (pers. com. 12/10/22) has commented by email that the 'find is a “sweetheart” badge for the Northamptonshire Regiment and not a cap badge. It wou…
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2022
Last updated: Friday 21st October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sibton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-86826C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver shilling of William III, dating to AD 1696. First bust. Spink (2008), 346, no.3497 Diameter: 25.0mm, thickness: 1.0mm, weight: 5.54g
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-AB7086
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hoard of five modern silver coins all found together, comprising a sixpence of Victoria, a threepence of Edward VII and three sixpences of George V. 1. A silver sixpence of Victoria (1837-1901), Old Head Coinage, issue date unclear. Spink (2002) p.424, no.3941ff OBV: VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REGINA.FID.DEF.IND.IMP Bust left REV: SIX PENCE in centre, crowned within wreath. Date below, but illegible. Diameter: 19.14mm, Thickness: 0.92mm, Weight: 2.54g 2. A silver threepence of Edward VII, Maundy Set, issued 1903. Spink (2002) p.435, no.3985 OBV: EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: …
Created on: Thursday 4th February 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Petherton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-454FE7
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: MODERN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern silver dress hook. Treasure Case 2009 T560. Dr Dora Thornton, Curator of Renaissance Collections, Department of Prehistory and Europe, British Museum, provided the following report: Silver(?) heart-shaped hook with impressed design of a flower and two holes for attachment. Design and facture indicate a modern date, probably early 20th Century.
Created on: Tuesday 13th October 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitelackington CP', grid reference and parish protected.