Record ID: SUSS-9B696E
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval complete, copper alloy, strap fitting, AD.1600-1700. This is an ovoid mount divived into lobes with a flattened circular terminal at one end. There are two holes piercing the mount to accomodate rivets, of which only iron corrosion remains. The mount is divided broadly into three by a series of linear ridges. The first lobe is a small circular lobe, 6.2mm in diametre with a knop attached as a terminal. A central rivet hole pierces the lobe. There is then a single linear division followed by a larger oval lobe, approximately 15.45mm wide with a rivet hole piercing the end…
Created on: Monday 16th May 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-9E0DF8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post medieval, copper alloy, strap end, AD.1500-1650. This is a part of a hinged strap end with an anchor shaped terminal. The main plate and hinge are missing with only the hinged terminal remaining. This is made up of a tapering central bar that tapers away from the hinge, however, it terminates not in a point but in a T shape, with two short projecting arms, one upon either side of the bar. Length: 24.52mm Width: 10.57mm
Created on: Monday 16th May 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-71703D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval base silver coin of Edward VI AD.1547-1553, North no.1946, York mint, third coinage AD.1550-1553. Double rose obverse, legend E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA. Reverse, long cross fourcee over royal shield, CIVI/TAS/ EBO/RACI. Weight: 0.58g Diameter: 15.59mm
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-571684
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver sixpence of William III dated AD.1696. Cruciform of crowned shields reverse. MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX. Weight: 2.54g Diameter: 20.32mm
Created on: Monday 6th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-119E87
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, post medieval, copper alloy, square mount with traces of surface gilding and four in situ rivets AD.1500-1700. This is a lozenge shaped mount with a domed centre that would originally have been decorated, though the object is now worn and the design is illegible. There are four rivets that are placed at the corners of the mount, these have near spherical heads and the shanks have been peened over. The rivets are of copper alloy. The upper surface would originaly have been gilded, some of which is retained, around the rivets where the wear is less. Length: 25.64mm Height…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-1541BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval, incomplete silver II Skilling coin, Danish, heavily clipped and missing the legend, early 18th century, dated AD.1715. obverse, crowned floral design, reverse, II /SKILLING/DANSK/1715 Weight: 0.64g Diameter: 16.22mm
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-15807E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I, AD.1558-1603, London mint, possibly an eglatine initial mark, North no.2001, AD.1574-78. Royal shield with long cross fourchee, CIVI/TAS/LON/DON. Obverse, crowned bust left, E.D.G.ROSA.SINE.SPINA Weight: 0.33g Diameter: 14.07mm
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-168498
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver penny of Charles I, AD.1625-1649, poss Aberystwyth mint (AD.1638-1642). North no.2345-2348. Obverse bust worn away, CA[RO].D.G.M.B.F[R].ET.H.REX Reverse, oval shield with floral scrolling around edge, IVSTITIA THRONEM FIRMAT. Weight: 0.41g Diameter: 14.68mm
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-7DD143
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy Jetton, AD.1400-1600. Obverse, Shield within a tressured border with four lis on it. The shied has a square top and trianguar bottom. Reverse, a cross fourchee with flowers in the angles growing on stems from the surrounding border. Each flower has 4 petals and a single thron/leaf on the curving stem. The legends on the jetton are quite worn and corroded making them difficult to read.
Created on: Monday 20th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-7E3A7C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver groat of Mary I, AD.1554-1558, North no.1960 Obverse, worn bust of queen left, MARIA.D.G.ANG.[FRA].ET.HIB.REG. Reverse, long cross fourchee on a royal shield, VERITA/S.TEM/PORIS/[FILIA] Weight: 1.83g Diameter: 23.32mm
Created on: Monday 20th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-D3D641
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy chape for a curved sabre or dagger, AD.1700-1900. This is a triangular chape, tapering to a point, with an open join where the piece has been constructed from a single folded sheet of metal. The chape curves, convexly along the outside edge and concavely along the inside edge. The metal now has a red/brown colour with little pitting. It has been compressed at the open end and broken at this point. Length: 58.63mm Width: 23.56mm Thickness: 6.73mm Weight: 13.99g
Created on: Friday 24th June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-D41062
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy coin weight bearing the hand of Antwerp AD.1500-1700. The obverse carries the image of a rearing lion or Dragon within a triangular topped square border, this is set within a circular border. The object itself is roughly square. The reverse is quite worn, though a letter B or an 8 is visible to the left of the hand. Length: 15.43mm Width: 14.79mm Thickness: 2.39mm Weight: 3.49g
Created on: Friday 24th June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 20th October 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-38DAB1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy, post medieval mount with traces of possible black enamelling AD.1500-1600. The mount is a symetrical flat design of two circular lobes with a horizontal bar separating them. The reverse of the mount has two long projections that emerge from opposite ends of the object, these are then bent at a right angle mid-way along their length and positioned so that their ends almost meet. The upper surface is marked with linear file marks that are visible beneath a black coating, this contrasts with the green corrosion patination of the rest of the object. A similar but …
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-39A910
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post medieval copper alloy thimble, AD.1400-1550. This is a heavy duty thimble with hand drilled indentations, there is a single line around the apeture of the thimble. Similar thimbles are repredented in Holmes 1988, datasheet 9 fig.2.b. The thimble has been damaged during deposition and has split in two places with a crack running up to the crown and a short way around the circumference. The thimble has a light green patination. Height: 18.27mm Thickness: 2.1mm Weight: 3.7g Diameter: 20.5mm
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3A0AFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, post medieval silver groat, AD.1558-1561, of Elizabeth I, AD.1558-1603, possibly North no.1986. Coin is extremely worn with damage to edge. Obverse, bust illegible, ELIZA[BETH...]REG. Reverse, long cross fourchee on royal shield, [POSV]I/[DE]V[M/ADIVTO]R/E[M]EV[M] Thickness: 0.66mm Weight: 1g Diameter: 21.23mm
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3A548B
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, post medieval, 16th century, copper alloy sword belt hanger, AD.1500-1600. The object consists of the eye, loop and part of the strap plate from a sword belt hanger. The plate is flat and waisted with a break in the middle of a second waist. There is a single perforation for a rivet to attach it to the belt strap. The plate has an integrally cast eye and suspension loop similar to that found on PUBLIC-D416B3, object is similar to No.372 Read, 'Metal Artefacts of Antiquity'. There is a worn decorative scheme on the plate that seems to be floral. Length: 32.15mm Width: 22…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3B5222
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval, copper alloy, trapezoidal double looped buckle, AD.1570-1700. Buckle frame consists of a rectangular frame with a central bar and slightly bevelled edges. There is some iron staining in the middle of one of the end bars, from where the pin has corroded away. The object has a light green patina and has a concave curvature. Similar buckles can be found in Egan and Pritchard 1991 no.442,456 as well as Whitehead 2003 no.506. Length: 36.17mm Width: 22.68mm Thickness: 2.29mm Weight: 5.3g
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3BAF5C
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy mount shaped like an arrowhead, AD.1600-1700. The mount is shaped like a barbed arrowhead with a spherical knop at the point, the edges of the arrow are bevelled downwards and the upper surface retains evidence for tinning. The reverse has two projecting rivets that have been bent over in order to attach the object. See Read 2001 no.322,324 and 330 for similar parallels. Length: 21mm Width: 10.35mm Thickness: 2.2mm Weight: 2.1g Read, B. 2001 Metal Artefacts in Antiquity Portcullis:Cheddar.
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3C4027
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete Post medieval copper alloy, openwork belt plate mount, AD.1500-1600. A rectilinear plate, made up of two openwork oval designs with terminal bars. The ovals are of different lengths, the smallest contains a rough openwork heart while the larger is made up of two open work pelta designs separated by a central bar. In the waist points between the two ovals are triangular floral designs and atop th central point of each oval is a single knop that is not replicated on the lower side. The reverse of the object has three projecting rivet spikes, one at each and a single central one…
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-3CE9DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver schilling of William III, AD.1694-1702, Norwich Mint, AD.1696-97. very worn. Obv. Bust of King right GVLIELMV[S...] Rev. Four shields in cruciform pattern with national emblems.
Created on: Wednesday 29th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2016
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