Record ID: NARC-D699B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Henry VIII (AD 1509-1547). Third Coinage. Long cross fourchée over squared shield reverse. No initial mark. Canterbury mint. AD 1544-1547. Diameter: 20.57mm, Thickness: 0.78mm, Weight: 1.0g. North Vol II, P 115, No 1852
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D684D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Sixpence of William III (AD 1694-1702). Cruciform shield reverse. London mint. AD 1697. Diameter: 20.78mm, Thickness: 0.96 mm, Weight: 2.6g. Spink (2013), P 369, No 3520.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D67312
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Threepence of William III (AD 1694-1702). Maundy money. Crowned 3 reverse. London mint. AD 1701. Diameter: 17.04mm, Thickness: 0.93mm, Weight: 1.3g The coin has a long fracture between 3-7 O’clock Spink (48th ed), P 373, No 3553.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D65166
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver probable Penny of Charles I (AD 1625-1649). Ovate garnished shield reverse. London mint Diameter: 14.99mm, Thickness: 0.42mm, Weight: 0.3g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan, and is double struck with portions of the outer legend within the inner field.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D63F52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Fourpence of Charles II (1660-1685). Milled coinage. Four interlinked C’s with quartered emblems reverse. London mint. AD 1679. Diameter: 18.87mm, Thickness: 0.93mm, Weight: 1.8g  Spink, P 341, No 3386. There are two slight bends in the coin, in opposing directions, suggesting the coin was used as a “love token”.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D629D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Second coinage. Long cross fourchée over squared shield reverse, date above. Plain cross initial mark. London mint. AD 1580-1581. Diameter: 19.07mm, Thickness: 0.57mm, Weight: 1.1g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan. North, Vol II, P 135, No 1998.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D60C61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Henry VIII (1509-1547). Second coinage. Long cross fourchée over royal shield reverse. Cross patonce initial mark. London mint. AD 1526-1532. Diameter: 24.25mm, Thickness: 0.86mm, Weight: 2.5g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan at 6 and 8 O’clock.  North Vol II, P 112, No 1802. 
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D5F354
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Halfgroat of the Commonwealth (AD 1649-1660). Reverse depicts shields of St George and Ireland with II above. London mint. Diameter: 17.72mm, Thickness: 0.48mm, Weight: 0.9g North Vol II, P 206, No 2728.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-D5E054
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Halfgroat of the Commonwealth (AD 1649-1660). Reverse depicts shields of St George and Ireland with II above. London mint. Diameter: 16.51mm, Thickness: 0.56mm, Weight: 0.8g North Vol II, P 206, No 2728.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-BDF2BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547).  Second coinage. Long cross fourchée over royal shield reverse. Arrow initial mark. London mint. AD 1532-1542. Diameter: 24.25mm, Thickness: 0.86mm, Weight: 2.5g The coin has long breaks at 12 and 1 O’clock.  North Vol II, P 111, No 1797. 
Created on: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-16BAE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Groat of Mary (AD 1553-1554). Long cross over squared shield reverse. Pomegranate initial mark. London mint. Diameter: 22.03mm, Thickness: 0.59mm, Weight: 1.6g The coin is missing minor portions of its outer flan, both faces are heavily abraded with repeated incised grooves, with the obverse being entirely obscured. North Vol II, P 126, No 1960.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-B0CC5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Scottish 20 Pence of Charles I (AD 1625-1649). Third coinage. F above obverse crown. AD 1637-1642. Diameter: 15.41mm, Thickness: 0.48mm, Weight: 0.7g The coin is missing a minor portion of its outer flan. Spink, P 84, No 5589.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th April 2024
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Record ID: NARC-ACC45E
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy ball of probable Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1900). The object is composed of a sphere of copper-alloy, with dark green glossy patina and minor surface pitting.  The object’s function is unclear but could be a Gaming Piece or Ball Bearing. Diameter: 25.38mm, Weight: 69.5g The metal is dark green with a smooth patina. Due to the lack wear marks, it seems more likely that this might be a Post-Medieval gaming piece.  Compare: BH-DBB686, NLM-56E8F6, SUR-2CE255 and SWYOR-CF23D7.
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-982255
Object type: CHATELAINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy composite Chatelain of Post-Medieval date (AD 1650-1700). The object is composed of circular sectioned wire with three parts, a large hook for attachment to a belt; a chain of 'S' links; and a thick piece of wire with three looped ends. The hook is blunt and rear facing, and is flanked by short recurved loops. From the opposing end S link chains are partially retained on the two outer loops, with three additional pieces of wire found intertwined but not connected to the main body of the object. The central portion of the object is bound with thin…
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-980004
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Finger Ring of Post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1600-1850). The object is composed of rectangular band which is D shaped in section. The object is undecorated and has a visible butt join, the form has been distorted with a contracted centre giving the band a figure of eight shape. Length: 31.57mm, Width: 9.24mm, Height: 5.75mm, Thickness: 1.54mm, Weight: 3.4g The metal is light green/brown in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Similar examples can be seen on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database: SUSS-A827F9, NLM-11A02D and NLM-BC2AD3. Possibly a…
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-97EE04
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Buckle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1700). The object is a double loop rectangular buckle with moulded decoration on the loops. The object has ovoid knops on each external corner of the frame and a bifid knop on the outer edge of each loop, flanking the strap bar. The wire pin is partial retained recurved around the strap bar, it tapers to an abraded break. Length: 31.22mm, Width: 27.96mm, Thickness: 1.95mm, Weight: 4.1g The metal is light green/brown in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Whitehead, P 79, No 488
Created on: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-31574F
Object type: SUNDIAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy pocket (poke) Sundial of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1750). The object is composed of a circular ring, with two drilled holes, which would have once housed a loop (now missing). A central recessed groove runs circumferentially around the exterior of the ring, this has been perforated in two places with long slots. The sliding section (now missing) would have sat within this groove and moved around the slot - this element would have been pierced with a single hole which could have been aligned on the calibrated markings allowing the sun to proje…
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-314855
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Strap Fitting of Post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1650-1850). The object is composed of a sub-ovate and is circular in section. the lower end of the object is flattened, above which are two tapering outward projecting spurs.   Length: 44.94mm, Width: 56.93mm, Thickness: 4.74mm, Weight: 11.8g The metal is green in colour with a slightly pitted patina. 
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-312BFD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Buckle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1660-1720). The object is a double looped sub-rectangular frame with a lipped outer edges, contracted sides and knops flanking the narrowed strap bar and six grooves in the outer edges. The wire pin is missing. Length: 54.71mm, Width: 51.19mm, Thickness: 4.69mm, Weight: 16.7g The metal is green in colour with a predominantly smooth patina.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-310F9A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Buckle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1660-1720). The object is a double looped sub-rectangular frame with a lipped outer edge, contracted sides flanking the narrowed strap bar and three grooves in outer edge. The wire pin is retained, recurved and tapering around the strap bar. Length: 53.44mm, Width: 52.86mm, Thickness: 2.91mm, Weight: 20.0g The metal is brown in colour with a slightly pitted patina.
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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