Record ID: BM-110BD3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A characteristic Victorian snake ring.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-109438
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
This gold ring has a thin hoop engraved on the exterior with a foliate scroll. The background would have been originally enamelled, but no traces of enamel remain.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-6E76F4
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Silver thimble, torn around circumference of dome. The body decorated with lozenges centred with squares of waffle-type indentations; the triangles between the lozenges also with indentations, plain border between engraved lines. Lathe centring mark on dome. Length: 2.2 cm. 17th Century. The precious metal content of the thimble is greater than 10%.
Created on: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-9D4EA6
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval belt mount formed from a flat plate of roughly semi-circular shape. The outer frame of the mount is corrugated and a circular aperture has been cut into the centre. Three shallow, concave collets decorate the base, two of them concealing the attachment of rivets which survive on the reverse holding a fragment of textile in place.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chideock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-9B6A22
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval finger-ring, measuring 25mm in diameter. The hoop is decorated with deeply grooved, twisted bands, within which are engraved the stems of flowers at each shoulder. The bezel is a flamboyant octagonal shape which is engraved with a merchant’s mark
Created on: Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Charlton Marshall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-201184
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver-gilt finger-ring bezel attached to a fragment of the hoop. The bezel is formed of a quatrilobe with cross-hatched decoration, with small projecting knops, one of which has broken off. The centre is set with a quatrefoil, also with cross-hatched decoration, surmounted by a small lozenge in high relief and decorated with an engraved X-shaped cross. The gilding is now worn. Maximum width: 14mm Width of hoop: 5mm.
Created on: Wednesday 16th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarrant Launceston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-885BD4
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
The sub-triangular plate has three pierced attachment lugs at the broad end (producing a scalloped-effect) and it tapers to a form a hook, rounded in cross section, and broken off at the end. As customary in the decoration of such pieces, the main field is subdivided, here in three portions by a pair of plain bands, departing form the central piercing on a dotted ‘stem. However, the main decoration on the field is not interrupted by these, and it consists of an elegant vegetation motif. From what might be interpreted as a vase at the narrowest end of the field depart a central bu…
Created on: Wednesday 9th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BM-576BB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman semis of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period AD 121-122 (Reece period 6). [P M TR P] CO[S III S C] reverse type depicting a Rostrum tridens right. Mint of Rome. As RIC II, p. 421, no. 623a; BMC p. 427, no. 1276. Semisses are scarce finds in Britain, this is the fourth example of this type for Hadrian on the PAS database.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Piddletrenthide', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-68068C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius I, c. AD 303-305 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Mint of London. RIC VI, p. 126, no. 37a.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-67EB77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Maximian I, AD 296-297 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 182, no. 173b var.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-67B580
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Severus Alexander, AD 223 (Reece Period 11). Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P COS II COS P P, Securitas seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 104, no. 407.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-678A7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy dupondius of Vespasian, AD 71-78 (Reece Period 4). Reverse: FORTVNAE REDVCI. Mint of Lyon. RIC II (revised ed.), pp. 141-146, nos. 1139 or 1218.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-672342
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 309-310 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Mint of Lyon. RIC VI, p. 265, no. 310.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-67112A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 309-310 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Mint of Lyon. RIC VI, p. 265, no. 310.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 7th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-65DE1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, AD 320 (Reece Period 16). Reverse: CONSTANTINI AVG around VO/TIS/XX. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, p. 128, no. 91.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-6380CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy semis of Nero, AD 64-67 (Reece Period 3). Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P(OT IMP) P P, Roma seateds left with wreath and parazonium. Mint of Rome or Lyon.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-6312E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius, AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). Reverse: probably Pax standing left with branch and vertical sceptre. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 12th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheselbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-61B5C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian, AD 134-138 (Reece Period 6). Reverse: FORTVNAE REDVCI. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 438, no. 761.
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stinsford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-52E0B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Lucius Verus, AD 163-164 (Reece Period 8). Reverse: TR P IIII IMP II COS II, Victory standing right, inscribing shield set on column. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 324, no. 1397.
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stinsford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-52BC7F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy sestertius of Lucilla, AD 164-169 (Reece Period 8). Reverse: VESTA. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 355, no. 1779.
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stinsford', grid reference and parish protected.