Record ID: WAW-9F3229
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn, cut Medieval silver halfpenny, likely from the reign of Henry III (AD 1216-1272). Potentially Class7 short cross penny dating AD 1217-1242 due to the E appearing to conform more to that shown by North (1994) Vol.I pg.219 fig.12. The penny was cut in half from 5 o'clock to 11 o'clock on the obverse. Uncertain moneyer, potentially Salemun of Canterbury. The coin is bent to a degree that it is slightly convex on the obverse and concave on the reverse. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards holding sceptre in right hand. Obverse inscription: [HENRICV]S RE[…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-9E5117
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy Roman nummus coin of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to AD 321-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a globe upon an altar inscribed VOT IS XX with three stars above. The coin is very worn and sections are missing from 2 o'clock to 5 o'clock, 6 o'clock to 9 o'clock, and 9 o'clock to 11 o'clock. Minted in Trier. Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust right. Obverse inscription: [CO]NS[TANTINVS] [AVG]. Reverse description: Globe upon altar inscribed V[O]-[TI]S-[XX] with three stars above. Reve…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-9DC136
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver Post Medieval Scottish eighth thistle Merk of James VI Scotland (AD 1567-1625). Eighth coinage dating to AD 1601-1604. It is very worn, especially on the reverse, and parts of the outer flan are missing. Obverse description: Crowned shield with lion rampant. Obverse inscription: IACOBVS . 6 . D . G . R . SCOTO[RVM]. Reverse description: Crowned thistle flanked by two leaves. Reverse inscription: REGEM IO[VA] [PROTEGIT]. Diameter: 17.68mm. Thickness: 0.43mm. Die axis: 4.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: WAW-91A9DC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, Post Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603) dating to AD 1573. A rounded segment is missing from around 4 o'clock to 7 o'clock on the obverse. Obverse description: Crowned bust facing left with Tudor rose behind head. Obverse inscription: [E]LIZA[BETH] [D] [G] ANG FR ET HI REGI[...]. Reverse description: Long cross fourchee over shield with 1573 above. Reverse inscription: POSVI [DEV] [AD]IVITOREM MEV. Mint mark: Acorn. Diameter: 19.15mm. Thickness: 0.41mm. Die axis: 2.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 10th January 2023
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Record ID: GLO-BCAC26
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy medieval sword pommel dating to c. AD 1250 – 1400.  The pommel falls into the Oakeshott's type I. The pommel is disc- shaped in form with flat circular faces on both sides that are surrounded by broad chamfered edges that narrow to the radius of the pommel. It is hollowed to take the sword tang with the lower aperture being 19mm x 1omm, and the upper at 12mm x 5.5mm. There are hammer marks surrounding the top aperture where the tang would have been hammered in place. The surface has a very dark green patina with various small cracks that are presumabl…
Created on: Wednesday 9th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2022
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Record ID: WAW-7F05EB
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead ampulla dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1300-1500). The body of the ampulla is rounded with an elongated sub-rectangular neck. Two attachment loops adhere on opposing sides at the point the neck meets the body. The neck flares slightly at the top and the rim appears slightly warped and chipped. The mian body of the ampulla is decorated on both faces. The obverse has a raised design of a compass-drawn flower comprised of four large pointed petals with details also in relief. The reverse depicts a crown, the lining of whic…
Created on: Tuesday 25th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2022
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Record ID: HESH-26FCAA
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Report for H M Coroner Treasure Number: 2022 T492 Find Spot: Dilwyn, Herefordshire PAS Database number: HESH-26FCAA Period: Post-Medieval Date of Discovery:  22.04.2022 Circumstances of discovery:  Metal-detecting at a rally. Description: Complete d-shaped silver finger ring with interior text KEEP FAITH TILL DEATH. A break opposite the t of faith is straight edged on the ring exterior, but rough on the ring interior, and shows the ring to have been soldered here. A portion of silver has been gouged out of the ring interior across this line. This seems to relate to t…
Created on: Friday 21st October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Dilwyn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-695528
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of King John(ad1199-1216) class 5c-6b1 1205-1216, voided shortcross. RA[VLF on LV]NDE Weight: 0.55gms. Length: 17.52mm. Width: 8.76mm JJ North vol 1, page: 221/222,  reference: 971-975/1
Created on: Wednesday 12th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'The Paddock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-422BFE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A spindle whorl made from a circular cast lead medieval papal bulla of Pope Urban V (AD 1362-1370). The bulla has been deliberately defaced or reused by piercing/cutting a large circular perforation through the centre. The hole is irregular and positioned off centre, respecting the heads of Peter and Paul and the inscription above. The bulla measures 33.29mm in diameter, the central hole has a diameter of 8.82mm, 5.81mm in thickness, and weighs 35.88g.  The front of the bulla shows the name of the pope, written in the nominative, with his abbreviated title: PP: Pastor …
Created on: Monday 10th October 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bringsty', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-E78ECA
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded Medieval to early post medieval cast(?) copper alloy domed thimble, 23mm in height, with circular holes spiralling up to the crown and a single incised line around the base. There are no maker's marks visible. 
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 6th October 2022
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Record ID: SUR-81DCF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver medieval short cross penny of Richard I or (possibly) John, Class III - IVa, dating to 1189-1200. Moneyer is GOLDWINE, London mint.
Created on: Saturday 1st October 2022
Last updated: Saturday 1st October 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-2DED9C
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper alloy spearhead dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c. 1500BC-800BC). The fragment represents only the very tip of the spearhead and is heavily corroded. The loss of diagnostic features due to damage means it is impossible to assign this fragment to a precise type and date range. The spearhead fragment is triangular in plan, with an irregular terminating break 42.7mm below the tip. The majority of the original surface is missing along with the blade edges and original tip, but what remains is straight edges tapering to the tip, with a prominent midrib …
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: GLO-490B95
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy shield shaped horse harness pendant that has a projecting loop on the top for suspension. There is no decoration of either of the shields faces although a central rivet hole indicates that the device was probably riveted into place. Only one side of the shield is gilded which would be the face that held the device.
Created on: Friday 16th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2022
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Record ID: GLO-484457
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I Class ab3 Date 1302-1303 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward (pellet or annulet on breast) EDWAR R ANGL DNS HYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle CIVITAS CANTOR
Created on: Friday 16th September 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 21st September 2022
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Record ID: GLO-345DCE
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy medieval seal matrix (c. 14th century AD). The seal matrix has a circular die and a hexagonal handle-shaft positioned centrally on the back of the die, surmounting the handle is a hexagonal loop terminal with a double collar at the base. The design on the front of the die is a left facing bearded head on the right field; in the left field is a sword with roundel pommel at the top. An inscription runs retrograde around the edge reading ' X DIVM CEVES’
Created on: Thursday 15th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2022
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Record ID: DYFED-1DCAB3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Object is a complete, aluminium Reichsmark dating to 1939. The obverse features an eagle on top of a swastika, legend around reading 'Deutsches Reich 1939', translating to German Reich 1939, beaded border around circumference. The reverse features the denomination 'Reichspfennig 50', Mintmark 'A' in exergue between two leaves, minted in Berlin. The coin has a silver patina and has some signs of a dark orangy corrosion. The coins weighs 1.3g and is 22.49mm in diameter.
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Sugwas', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-CD96C4
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead-alloy pistol shot of Post-Medieval date. The shot is spherical and unfired as the casting sprue is still attached. 
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 17th August 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-A5C7CE
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy tanged and collared chisel of Late Bronze Age date, probably of Wilburton or Ewart Park metalworking industry, corresponding with Needham’s (1996) Periods 6-7, dated to c.1150-750 BC. The chisel is comprised of the blade and a fraction of the tang with a surviving overall length of 65.5mm. The tang is 9.8mm long (terminating in an old break), sub-square in section (5.4mm wide x 4.9mm deep) and flares out to a sub-oval collar (2.9mm tall x 11.5mm wide x 10mm deep) that narrows before the flanged shoulder (with a minimum width of 7.5mm). The sides of…
Created on: Monday 15th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2022
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Record ID: SUR-8D78E0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn sestertius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 117-138, (Reece period 6). Uncertain reverse type, probably mint of Rome.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
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Record ID: SUR-8D5B3E
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment of a late Bronze Age (c. 1100 BC to 800 BC) socketed axehead measuring 27mm by 43mm. The fragment comprises the blade tip which flares out into a curved cutting edge. The axehead has a triangular side profile and a hollow centre. Much of the original surface has been lost to corrosion.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
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Record ID: GLO-9722D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine Date AD 324-330 (Reece 16) laureate cuirassed bust right [...] / Reverse: Camp gates [PROVIDENTIAE] [...]
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-96FD2A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval spur buckle with integral, the buckle frame is truncated with only the side arms remaining, behind is a rectangular plate with a central piercing for the pin.  Emanating from the rear is the buckle plate, this has an expanded square panel that is domed and decorated with four trefoils that originate from a central point.  Projecting from the rear of the square is the remains of a hook.  Traces of gilding is present on the surface.
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-96E068
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy strap fitting/ possible harness mount in the form of a long vertical bar with bevelled sides. The top end is expanded to form a rounded terminal with an elongated knop at the tip. This is separated from the main shaft by a recessed collar. The main shaft is thick with bevelled sides and a truncated large hook at the base. There is a copper alloy rivet with globular head in the centre of the main shaft and a second similar rivet in the centre of the terminal.  Traces of gilding are visible on the surface.
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-9651F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily clipped silver cut halfpenny  penny of Henry III Class 1-5 Date: c1247-1272 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards (only the top half remains) […] Reverse: long cross voided with three pellets in each angle […] The clipping has removed the inscription from both the obverse and reverse
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-9625AE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver cut farthing of Henry III Class 3 Date: 1249-1250 Obverse: crowned bust facing forward (only the lower left side remains) S REX Reverse: long cross voided with three pellets in each angle NIC
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-95D639
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin of Edward II Class 11 Date c1310-1314 Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards [EDWAR AN[GL DNS HYB] Reverse: Long cross with pellets in angles. Crozier at end of the first arm of the cross CIVIT[AS DVNELM]
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: GLO-9555CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver threehalfpence of Elizabeth I Date to 1575 Obverse: crowned bust facing left, rose behind E:D:G:ROSA.SINE.SPINA Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross with 1575 above, CIVITAS LONDON
Created on: Thursday 21st July 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-57A0E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to AD 318-324 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type, depicting VOT/V within a laurel wreath. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st July 2022
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Record ID: DYFED-58DD5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Object is a complete silver, commonwealth penny dating to 1649-1660 .The obverse features the English shield, with St George cross within, set within a laurel wreath. The reverse of the coin features two shields side by side, on the left, the shield of England with St George cross within and on the right the shield of Ireland with Irish harp within, both set within a beaded border. The denomination '.I.' is set above the two shields. Overall the coin is quite worn and the edges frayed. The object weighs 0.4g and is 13.774mm in diameter.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 1st September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dilwyn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-584052
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Roman copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (a barbarous radiate) of Divus Claudius, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Possibly CONSECRATIO reverse type, depicting an altar. Copying mint of Rome prototype.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: GLO-56E605
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill. Rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings that hold the pin axis bar, the spring is made from nine curls but the pin is missing. There is a short crest at the top of the head with a loop behind that would have held the external cord of the spring. The bow emanating from the front is completely truncated.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 8th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aston Ingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-56DE97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman silver radiate of Volusian (AD 251-253), dating to AD 253 (Reece Period 12). P M TR P IIII COS II reverse type, depicting Volusian, togate, holding branch in right hand and short transverse sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV Volusian 140.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: GLO-5583F6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy composite three piece strap end comprising of the forward edge of the central forked spacer portion of the strap-end. This consists of a truncated ring, behind which would have been a forked spacer but this area is now truncated. On the forward edge is a projecting acorn knop terminal. Similar examples are illustrated in Egan, G & Pritchard, F, 2002, 'Dress Accessories c. 1150 - c. 1450', pages 140-1, ref no 651. Date AD 1250 - 1450
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 8th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aston Ingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-0B4A0B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy mount The cast mount is incomplete and distorted (with a length of 76.6mm, a straightened length of 78.4mm and a weight of 16.1g). The terminals have projecting knops of D-shaped section before the attachment perforations (of 3.5mm and 4.1mm diameter) and are marked by edge faceting to define the terminals. The arms were of Sub-triangular section, now worn and corroded (with a width of 9.8mm and a thickness of 3.4mm). At the centre is a square panel (12mm square and 3.0mm thick) with damaged projections on one side, possibly originally forming a loop (givi…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-0B312C
Object type: ROTARY KEY
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy rotary key of uncertain date, possibly Roman or medieval The cast key is incomplete, missing the bit (with a surviving length of 87.5mm and a weight of 32.2g). The bow is circular (19.3mm diameter external and 12.3mm internal) and of sub-triangular section (4.6mm wide and 2.3mm – 3.5mm thick), with a mid-ridge on the interior. The bow is somewhat worn, particularly around the top possibly from suspension. The collar moulding is rectangular-sectioned (10.0mm wide and 6.0mm thick) and comparatively long (at 13.2mm) decorated on each face with a central wide rounded g…
Created on: Monday 20th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-8BBC6A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), dating to c.AD 1300. Class 9b. Mint of Exeter. North (1991) Volume 2, p 30 no 1037/1
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-8AD3D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A struck medieval silver penny of Henry III (1216 to 1272 AD), voided long cross Class IIIc (1248 to 1250 AD), minted at London by Nicole.
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-F6A6C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval silver farthing of Edward II (1307-1327), class 11, minted in London, 1310-1314 (North 1070/1 / W 30)
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th June 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-F61597
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval silver penny probably of Edward III (1327-1377), probably class 15d, minted at the archiepiscopal mint in York, 1327-1335 (North 1098). Clipped.
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 16th June 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-F5D5D2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman trumpet brooch dating to c.AD 75-175. See Mackreth (2011) TR 2.2c1 The brooch consists of the head and the upper portion of the bow; the lower bow, foot, catchplate and hinge with pin are missing. The head is broad and rounded, typical of the trumpet style. The top of the head appears decorated but is too worn to determine details. The reverse is flat with an incomplete integral loop in the centre. Below the head begins the bow at the top of which is a petalled knop. The bow terminates in a worn breal shortly below the knop. The object has a rough…
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2022
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