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Record ID: NARC-B3E852
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Shilling of George IV (AD 1820-1830). Third reverse type. BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR reverse depicting lion on crown. London mint. AD 1826.
Diameter: 23.67mm, Diameter (loop): 8.08mm, Thickness: 1.34mm, Weight: 5.6g
The coin has a circular perforation at 6 O’clock obverse, 12 O’clock reverse, through which a circular loop of circular sectioned wire is affixed.
Spink, P 430, No 3812.
Obverse description: bare head l.
Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS DEI GRATIA 1826
Reverse description: Lion on crown
Reverse inscription: BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-A4CD9D
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy object, probably a ferrule, of most likely modern date, perhaps dating to the 18th or 19th century. The ferrule takes the shape of a flat-topped dome, which is circular (although distorted/dented on one side) in plan. The flat top is undecorated, the tapering sides are decorated with a stamped continuous decorative border in a "meander" motif following the entire circumference.
The object has developed a shiny mid-green patina over its exterior surface.
Its maximum diameter is 13.97mm and height 6.58mm. It weighs 0.87 grams.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NMS-9FCC87
Object type: CROSS
Broad period: MODERN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete tin alloy or tombac alloy cross, of Eastern Christian design with either a or a stand or a casting jet still attached, or this stub was to be removed altogether and the cross attached to another object as decoration, or it was yet to be shaped into a suspension loop, the latter would allow the cross to be displayed the right way up.
The design to the front is faintly defined, though the major elements are visible as being of Russian/Greek orthodox, and Byzantine mixed origin, seemingly an amalgamation of various Mediterranean styles, this is likely to have been par…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Melton Constable', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-5139E1
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Thimble of Modern date (AD 1800-1900). The object is composed of a pressed metal domed form with an outer lower decorated band and foot ring, with evenly machine stamped square pits on the upper surface, forming a lattice pattern. The lower portion of the object has a pair of circumferential raised borders, between which is a repeating decorative motif, composed of a raised ovate cell which is a single flower. The inner surface is undecorated.
Height: 22.00mm, Diameter: 16.48mm, Thickness: 1.45mm, Weight: 2.2g.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SUSS-4E923A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete modern copper alloy 'dump' coin of British Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a 1⁄48 Rixdollar dating between AD 1800-1809. Dated on coin '180[...]'
Obverse description: Value mark '[4]8'
Obverse inscription: [GOVERN]MENT CEYLON
Reverse description: Elephant walking left, date of '180[...]' in exergue
There is evidence of defacement on both sides of the coin, in the form of long linear gouges/striations and one edge of the flan is mishapen.
Dimensions: diameter: 22.75mm, thickness: 4.19mm, weight: 12.71g
Cr…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SUR-4BE4E7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled copper alloy farthing token dating to the early 19th century. Obverse: young male bust, right, COLUMBIA below. Reverse: lady justice seated right with sword and scales.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: LANCUM-4BCCD6
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: Rochdale
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A handmade lead alloy aeroplane. It has a cigar shaped fuselage with a flat conical nose. The wings and the smaller tailplane are both triangular, finishing in a sharp point. Approximate halfway down the fuselage the body flattens to the tail, and on the tail end of the fuselage is an flattish oval structure. From the underside it can be seen that the fuseage is hollow and has been formed around something, the whole is cut from one sheet of lead alloy. It is red in colour and may have been painted. The plane is of no particular model and is either unfinished, or an imaginitiv…
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Hollingworth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: OXON-4B68A4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large lead object of unidentified purpose but likely to be modern.
The piece is incomplete with each edge being broken. It is triangular in plan and rectangular in cross section. A raised design of a cross potent is on the upper surface which is also slightly concave. The reverse has a series of irregular criss crossing indentations. The object is a medium grey colour.
The object is 79.4mm long, 68.1mm wide, 20.4mm thick and weighs 426 grams.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Shotover CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: OXON-4B40FB
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified lead object probably of recent date (c.AD 1800-1950).
The object is in a similar shape to a flask being circular in plat with a wide base from which it narrows and the expands roughly to a flat terminal. The object has an uneven surface all around the object. It has a medium grey colour.
The object is 60.8mm in diameter, 71.7mm tall and weighs 1266 grams
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Shotover CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-4B16A8
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A voided copper alloy metal Royal Artillery headdress badge. The badge is shaped around the emblem which comprises a field gun with scroll above inscribed 'UBIQUE' and scroll below inscribed 'QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT', all surmounted by a crown. The badge is complete with the slider on the reverse.
Dimensions: it is 65mm wide and 46mm high and weighs 8.95g
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Weir', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUR-4A8664
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete circular cast lead alloy horse harness (blinker) mount or strap-mounted bridle rosette of post Medieval to modern date, 45.3mm in diameter and of "composite centre" type (Maslin, 2020). The mount is decorated in high relief, with a exterior border of five-point stars around an annular band with beaded borders and a central recessed area of radial lines. There is a central hole for a separate boss, now missing. The reverse has stumps of integrally cast attachment lugs.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-38C657
Object type: CAME
Broad period: MODERN
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of lead alloy and glass window came that dates to the post medieval period (c.AD 1700-1900).
The object consists of two layers of lead sheeting that sandwich a pane of clear glass. The glass is 0.8mm thick. The lead has an irregular surface and a dark grey patina.
Dimensions: Length 19mm; width 17.9mm; thickness 6.2mm; weight 5.8g
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Clatterbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DUR-23E0F3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver buckle likely dating from the Victorian to Modern period (c. 1860-1940)
The object is an oval buckle with an integral spindle. The buckle is decorated with a pressed pattern. There is a pellet border on the outer edge. Eight triangles are evenly spaced around the outside, and point in towards the centre. Swirling patterns are present between every other triangle. This pattern is present on the reverse of the buckle as a negative impression. The object has been warped and no longer lies flat.
Length: 73.0 mm, width: 50.8 mm, thickness: 1.03 mm, w…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: NLM-1F7615
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in its edge, and a bifurcated slot in the opposite edge, to function as a drawstring bag closure. The metal retains a grey tint. Letters in modern style - [--]B /[--]BROW[--] appear near the edge on either side. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950
Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness: 5.5mm, Weight: 5.36gms
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Cadney', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SWYOR-0D4A4C
Object type: CROSS PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy cross pendant, probably dating from the Modern period, about AD 1850 - 1980. It is cross shaped, with an second shorter cross bar at the top, and a wider area at the base, which is incomplete. The metal is thin and the front is moulded but grainy, making the decoration difficult to interpret. There is a central cross and a ring of pellets. It is possible that a separate Christ figurine was once attached here. The top bears a square panel, with a row of pellets on each side of it. It may contain lettering. There is an incomplete square panel at each…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 16th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-7A82FA
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern bead, possibly of glass or other materials, dating from AD 1900 - 2023. The bead is oval in plan and roughly circular in section. There are two small perforations visible in one end. The centre of the bead is black at one end, and slightly soft, perhaps plastic or rubber. It is surrounded by a white crystalline material which covers the other end. This has an outer shell (of paint or plastic?) of dark blue, which is peeling at one end. The bead is opaque. The bead measures 12.7mm in length, 7.1mm in diameter and weighs 0.6g.
Created on: Monday 29th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-3CB64B
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Southend-on-Sea
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of pressed silver from an unidentified object, possibly a shoe horn or rattle of modern date (c.1908).
Description: The fragment depicts the image of the character Punch from the Punch and Judy show. just his head remains, which faces front right and the bottom of his hat can be seen. There is a maker's mark reading 'S&Co' on the left hand side of the head.
Measurements: width: 24.3mm, length: 12.9mm, weight: 0.30g
Discussion: A similar image has been found on a silver shoe horn made by S&Co from Birmingham in 1908 (Simon Maslin, pers. …
Created on: Friday 26th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Shoeburyness', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-271E30
Object type: BULLET
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bullet. Pointed rifle bullet with a slight basal dimple, probably of .306 inch calibre. Suggested date: Modern, 1920-1960
Length: 33.2mm, Diameter: 7.9mm, Weight: 11.09gms
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-131C5E
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy watch fragment. Cast bevelled ring with traces of gilding, here taken to be the frame for a watch glass. The size may suggest a wristwatch and hence a recent date. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950
Diameter: 28mm, Band Width: 2.9mm, Band Thickness: 1.8mm, Weight: 2.24gms
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-12AD7A
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy wristwatch strap fragment. Three links of a chain, each link [of length 18.2mm and width 11mm] comprising a hollow rectangular plate with paired flaps bent inwards on the underside to clasp one side of a sub-rectangular wire loop, the other side of the wire being clasped by the equivalent flaps on the next link. This might be apt to the construction of a wristwatch strap or similar fitting rather than to mechanical usage. The wristwatch came into widespread use in the 20th century. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950
Length: 41.4mm, Width: 19mm, Thickness (overall): 4.8mm, …
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.
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