Record ID: HESH-629401
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman Radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. C Mint, S P//C. RIC V, pt 2, p. 490, cf. 300. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2015
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-35DFC3
Object type: CANDLE SNUFFER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of early post-medieval copper-alloy candle-snuffer. It is a long, flat, narrow rectangle, with a trefoil terminal at each of the narrow edges. Each trefoil is decorated with a small knop. The trefoils are decorated with three drilled conical indentations. The rest of the fragment is divided into two blocks by pairs of transverse grooves. In each block there are a pair of ring and dot designs. The longer edges are decorated with two rows of zig-zag (or 'rocker-arm') designs. In two corners of the mount, along the same edge, there is a circular perforation, perhaps for attach…
Created on: Friday 3rd August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th October 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-1D4423
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Seal Matrix Treasure Case: 2007 - T403 Date: Post Medieval. late 17th Century Date of discovery: June 2007 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector PAS Record Number: HESH-1D4423 Description: Silver pedestal / pendant seal matrix. The die (face of the seal) is oval in plan and the reverse pedestal rises to a double moulded band which terminates in a pierced / perforated suspension loop. The body of the matrix is a pedestal which has been formed with a smooth surface (that is with no facets). The lower half of the seal appears to have…
Created on: Tuesday 14th August 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Herefordshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-7C8A77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-61), dating to AD 347-8 (Reece Period 17), VOT XX MVLT XXX in wreath. Unclear Mint, but from Heraclea or a mint to the east of Heraclea. RIC VIII, p. 433 for type.
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2007
Last updated: Sunday 17th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leominster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-7FB771
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Broken nummus of House of Valentinian, 364-78, SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE. Reece 19
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leominster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-80F5D6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill, Mackreth 2001, 4.b-c) of Roman date (80-120 AD). The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing / end caps. The wing caps are incomplete and the axis bar and spring are lost. The spring would have been formed from a length of copper alloy wire which would have attached by an external chord to a rearward facing hook. This hook is located at the centre of the wings on the upper edge of the head of the bow. The bow head of the brooch is hump-like, and angular. The bow is D shaped in cross section. It tapers to a br…
Created on: Thursday 6th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-8950E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, middle Severn Valley), Mackreth 2011, 3.b. Plate 46. The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated wing / end caps. The wing caps are incomplete and the axis bar and spring are present. The spring is formed from a length of copper alloy wire which has been turned 7 times and secured by the external chord to a rearward facing hook located at the centre of the wings on the upper edge. The pin is lost. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. The …
Created on: Thursday 22nd January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-A96F63
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Complete silver Anglo-Saxon hooked tag. Description of find The tag has a flat, circular plate from which extends the complete integral hook, which tapers and curves back to the rear of the object. The circular plate is decorated with a lightly-incised floral motif of irregularly sized, sub-oval segments radiating from a central circle and surrounded by a narrow border at the edge of the plate. This gives the pattern a flower-like appearance. The reverse of the circular plate is plain. The plate has two circular perforations for attachment, positioned on the opposite end to the ho…
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 10th February 2016
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HESH-851714
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) of AD 80-120. The wings are incomplete being semi-cylindrical in plan with pierced end caps, these are now much abraded. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. An irregular sub-rectangular hollow is present on the reverse of the head of the brooch and does not extend into the wings; this is filled with a grey brown coloured substance, possibly an adhesive paste to hold the pin / spring. The external chord of the spring would have fitted to a rearward facing hook locat…
Created on: Monday 11th May 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Credenhill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-D9DB28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Vitellius, struck in Gaul (Lugdunum) March - July 69 AD, FIDES EXERCITVWI. Ref: Roman Imperial Coinage Volume I Page 270 ref: 53
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: WAW-A93853
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy trade weight, disc shaped, one face plain the other has a narrow line around its edge and a central hollow, 3.0mm diameter. Near the edge of the disc is a stamp mark consisting of a crowned H or N. Turning marks on face.
Created on: Monday 25th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-BDE457
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy stylus (Manning Type 4) of probable earlier Roman date (80-200 AD). The stylus has been bent from its original sub-rectangular shape with a bend of approximately 45 degrees at the mid point and a further bend of 90 degrees at the nib / point. Like many styli this example consists of a relatively small flat wedge shaped eraser terminal (rubber) a long stem with 'turned' moulded decoration below the mid-point which then tapers to a very sharp point. The eraser is sub-rectangular in cross section with a V shaped wedge terminal. It tapers in width but expands in thickn…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 19th February 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-BEE836
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete and abraded cast copper alloy disc brooch of Roman date (100-300 AD). The brooch is an oval shape in plan. The edges of the brooch have been heavily abraded resulting in a considerable loss of metal. The front face is relatively flat in profile with a recessed / sunken central setting. The rear of the brooch is also flat with the abraded remains of a hinged pin fitting and catchplate aligned vertically. The front face of the brooch is decorated with a series of cast motifs. These are arranged around a central oval shaped dished area, which presumably would have contained…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 19th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-F47554
Object type: TOILET ARTICLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Report Treasure Case 2010- T827: Hereford Area, Herefordshire Silver Toilet or Cosmetic Article (combined earscoop / toothpick) Date: Post Medieval (1500-1650 AD) Finder: Date of discovery: 2009 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Description: An incomplete silver alloy toilet article or cosmetic article comprising a small combined earscoop and a toothpick / nail cleaner. The artefact is incomplete and broken into three parts; the two parts, reported herein, conjoin: the break between them is relatively modern, probably as a consequence …
Created on: Monday 20th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-F4A941
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Post Medieval Dress Fastener from Hereford Area Herefordshire Description: A composite cast silver alloy dress fitting. The fitting is broadly sub-triangular in plan with a number of integrally cast loops. In profile it is broadly D shaped. The front face is highly decorated with three cast domed bosses contained within a raised plain triangular border that echoes the overall shape of the plate. The external edge of each dome is decorated with a loop of applied twisted silver wire. Outside the internal triangular border are further decorated elements. On the two long edges a ser…
Created on: Monday 20th December 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4DBB35
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A near complete cast copper alloy Polden Hill style bow brooch dated to the early Roman period (80-120 AD). The wings are complete being semi-cylindrical in plan, these are much abraded. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. A sub-rectangular hollow is present on the reverse of the brooch, its runs the full width of the wings and head, and is deepest in the centre under the head. On the outer side of the bow at its base is a small, much abraded stub that may have been a hook associated with the spring. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. On both…
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5BF7A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Rally ID: 31 Roman brooch of Colchester derivative,Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, West Midlands), Mackreth 2011, 4.a-c. Plate 46. A incomplete cast copper alloy Polden Hill brooch, of 1st to 2nd Century AD dating. There is an oval hole present on the reverse, and the end caps are broken. A single recess is present across the wings. On both sides a moulding is present at the junction between the bow and the wings. It has a mid brown patina, with green corrosion present. Width: 23.0mm (across wings) Width: 8.5mm (across bow) Thickness: 6.4mm Weight: 8.…
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ludlow 2 rally', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-774C43
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment from the head of a cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) two part bow brooch dating to the early Roman period (80-120 AD). The fragment comprises part of the head and is broken across the bow of the brooch. The reverse of the head has a central depression and the wings are incomplete. There is evidence of an external chord to the pin / spring which is now lost; a rearward facing hook being present at the mid point of the head. There is no evidence of cast or incised decoration. Light green corrosive patina all over. Length…
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-045BC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 323-4 (Reece Period 16), SARMATIA DEVICTA; Victory advancing right, holding palm-branch and trophy, treading on captive. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Friday 14th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 6th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-058164
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Theodora, Mint unclear c. 337 AD Note - the image of the reverse is upside down.
Created on: Friday 14th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 27th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-065835
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14), [PAX AVG], Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of London, F O//(ML). RIC V, pt 2, p. 472, cf. no. 101. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Friday 14th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-C7A503
Object type: SPEAR
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A hand forged iron pilum (or throwing spear / bolt) of probable Roman date, 50 - 200 AD. The pilum is sub-rectangular in plan and varies in cross section; the shaft has an irregular circular section that expands to a regular square sectioned head that tapers to a blunt point. Much of the surface has been lost to laminating corrosion and the damage to the shaft is relatively old. The pilum head is best described as being a bolt with no signs of bladed edges or sharpened point. The point itself has been lost to laminating corrosion and is at present best described as being blunted;…
Created on: Friday 4th February 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leintwardine', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-EE4BD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Heavily corroded nummus, possibly of the House of Constantine - VRBS ROMA / Wolf and twins - dating to AD 330-5. The original identifier could just make out the head of a wolf on the reverse. However, this is not clear from the image. Mint unclear. Diameter 20.7mm, thickness 2.0mm, weight 2.5g
Created on: Sunday 6th February 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-28F957
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Richards Castle, Herefordshire (2011 T102) I have examined 3 coins reported found at Richards Castle, Herefordshire. These were found at the same findspot as a larger group of eight coins reported as Treasure Case 2010 T612 (Cook 2010). This group is an addendum (Addenda 1) to the original discovery. All are silver official coins of the English kings Edward IV and Henry VII, which will be of the traditional sterling standard, a little over 90% fine metal. The details of the coins are as follows. Edward IV, First Reign (1464-1470) 9. Half Groat Type VII - IX, crown / unclear (14…
Created on: Monday 21st February 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-67D875
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A near complete cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, West Midlands), c.f. Mackreth 2011, 4.d, pg.73, Plate 47Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) style dated to the early Roman period (80-120 AD). The wings are complete being semi-cylindrical in plan, these are much abraded. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. A sub-rectangular hollow is present on the reverse of the brooch, its runs the full width of the wings and head, and is deepest in the centre under the head. On the outer…
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2011
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-B30272
Object type: TANKARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy tankard handle of probable later Iron Age or very early Roman date (c. 150 BC - 100 AD). The handle has an openwork design that is similar to that seen on several tankards and can be paralleled against the design seen on mirror handles. The handle is fragmentary consisting of the upper part only; the break on the lower edge is old and patinated suggesting damage in antiquity. In plan the handle is irregular being broadly sub-rectangular; in profile it is bowed with an even (elegant) curve; the cross section is irregular. The upper bow of the handle i…
Created on: Thursday 24th March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 26th May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leominster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9C17D7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case: 2011 T159 Findspot: PAS ID: HESH-9C17D7 Date: Medieval (13th century), with Post-Medieval amendments Description: Medieval gold finger-ring with blue stone setting. The hoop is D-shaped in section. The hoop widens towards the bezel which has seven cusps and which has been adapted to take a crescent-shaped blue stone. Analysis: Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of a finger ring from Moreton, Herefordshire carried out by the British Museum's Scientific Research Section, indicated a gold content of 85-88%, a silver content of 8-10%,…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hereford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A88622
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gilded copper-alloy buckle plate. The central part is rectangular, with two folded-under hinge loops along one long edge, both now broken (old breaks). Slightly more of one hinge loop is missing than the other. A narrow waist in the centre of the other long edge separates the central part from a terminal. This is symmmetrical, with each half consisting of a subrectangular centre with crescentic end projections; the effect is that of a cow-horn or moustache shape. The upper surface is decorated with a series of engraved diagonal lines converging on the waist of the buckle plate. Rows…
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ledbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AE2AF6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) brooch of Roman date (80-120 AD). The wings are complete but very short being semi-cylindrical in plan with closed and abraded ends. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. The remains of a much abraded rearward facing hook is located at the centre of the wings on the upper edge. On the reverse head of the brooch is a deep oval depression which coincides with the junction with the head of the bow. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. The bow is D shaped in…
Created on: Monday 24th May 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Withington ', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-7C2C98
Object type: PIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure Case - 2010 T344 Hollow-cast spherical head from a Post Medieval (16th century) silver gilt dress pin. The head is 11.5mm in diameter and is 11.6mm thick, it weighs 1.89 grams. The pin head has filigree and applied knop decoration. It has been divided by a raised border of two lines of plain wire filigree into two hemispheres. The lower hemisphere has been decorated with four large circles of twisted wire filigree each containing smaller circles of plain wire. Between these circles, within the spandrels, are single applied knops. Each knop sits above (or is nested upon) a …
Created on: Thursday 3rd June 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leominster', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-DD7A35
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of cast copper alloy harness fitting of Anglo-Scandinavian date (900-1100 AD). The fragment consists of one terminal of a harness link / fitting; the breaks are patinated and unabraded suggesting damage in antiquity. In shape the fragment is an irregular lozenge; with knop like terminals on the original edges. The link to the bar of the harness is lost. The internal diameter of the hole is 10.8mm and the edges are worn with use. The artefact is a mid green brown colour with an abraded patina. Similar artefacts can be seen in Williams 2007, Anglo-Scandinavian Horse Harness F…
Created on: Wednesday 14th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 6th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kings Caple', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-572A87
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill type (Mackreth Part 3, Group 4.a-b, flat wing ends type) of Roman date (80-120 AD). Approximately 25% of the brooch is present and consists of the head. The wings, pin, bow and foot are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. The bow head is hump-like, and slightly angular in profile, narrowing to a point at the start of the bow. The reverse of the head of the brooch (between the two wings) has a sub-square shaped recess. This recess would have held the spring/chord for the pin. The brooch …
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-71A981
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver republican denarius struck in Rome c. 105 BC by L. Thorius Balbus Obv: Head of Juno Sospita right clad in goats skin, I S M R behind Rev: Bull charging right, unclear control letter above, L THORIVS below, BALBVS in ex. RRC 316/1
Created on: Wednesday 21st July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 19th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-0E0167
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A cast silver alloy mount or belt fitting. The mount is broadly sub-rectangular (rectangular with rounded edges) in plan and D shaped in cross section. The upper face has a cast design consisting of three raised hollow collets positioned along the lower edge of the mount. The casting of these collets has been augmented with filing to create radiating lines around their outer edge. The internal depression on each is even but does not seem to be designed to hold a stone of paste setting. Between the three raised collets two lesser ridges or arcs are present. An irregular ci…
Created on: Sunday 22nd August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dilwyn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-5B08B2
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Richards Castle, Herefordshire (2010 T612) I have examined 8 coins reported found at Richards Castle, Herefordshire. All are silver, six of them official coins of the English kings Edward IV and Henry VII, which will be of the traditional sterling standard, a little over 90% fine metal. The other two coins are double patards of Charles the Bold, legally current in England as equivalent to the groat (i.e. four-pence). The silver fineness of these is about 80% good metal. The details of the coins are as follows. Edward IV, Second Reign (1571-83) 1. Groat type XII, rose (1471) Bri…
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Richards Castle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-F7CBA4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
The finger-ring is near-complete, missing only some of the inlay. The hoop has a comparatively small diameter and is of rectangular section, with straight sides, which gradually diverge from the base to the bezel. The base of the hoop is undecorated while the remainder is decorated with three panels. Each side of the hoop is decorated with a trapezoidal panel containing a cross with wide terminals (Patee Cross). The area around the cross is recessed with some surviving traces of inlaid niello. Above and below the trapezoidal panels are rows of punched marks, defining the ends of a con…
Created on: Friday 27th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 9th February 2016
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DEF055
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman silver denarius of Domitian as Augustus (AD 81-96), dating to AD 92 (Reece Period 4), IMP XXI COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva advancing right with spear and shield. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 318, no. 728.
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2011
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-8ACBE5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver republican denarius of Mark Anthony, struck at the travelling mint between 32-31BC Reece Period 1 Crawford: Roman Republican Coinage: 577
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hay-on-Wye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-8B4982
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy 'miniature' knobbed terret ring of probable later Iron Age or early Roman date (100 BC - 200 AD). Approximately 1/5 of the terret survives, originally it would have been D shaped in plan; it is now an irregular crescent (C shape). The cross section varies in shape along the length of the terret; for the majority it is oval / lentoid. At the base of the ring is a horizontal strap bar with an angular faceted lentoid cross section. This bar is incomplete; all that remains is a small section and scar at one end. The strap bar itself is slight and much thinn…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 2nd December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hay-on-Wye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9CD500
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Continental Sterling of John the Blind, King of Bohemia and Prince of Luxemburg (1309-46) Mayhew no. 259
Created on: Thursday 16th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 23rd September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hay-on-Wye', grid reference and parish protected.