Record ID: BUC-7DFA11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold quarter stater attributed to the Catuvellauni tribe, struck under Tasciovanos, dating to c. 25 BC - AD 10. Tasciovanos Pegasus type. The obverse depicts TASC in panel on vertical wreath. The reverse depicts Pegasus left, tail raised, pellet in ring on front. ABC 2601, BMC 1647-50. 
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-944E2C
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard of 50 1oz South African Krugerrand gold coins struck by the Rand Refinery in Germistone, South Africa and comprised of 48 coins minted in 1974 (bags 1-48) and 2 coins minted in 1975 (bags 49-50).  The hoard was discovered during the 2020 Coronavirus lockdown and remained with finder until 07/10/2020 due to social distancing restrictions.  The coins were divided between two white plastic coin tubes, one wrapped in a small white towel with pink edging and secured with an elastic band, the other wrapped in an NS&I envelop and pages from a magazin…
Created on: Wednesday 29th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 26th June 2023
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Record ID: BUC-50E13C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold medieval to post medieval gold finger ring, dating from AD 1400-1600. The hoop of the ring is broken, and is now a strip of gold. This is a wide U shape in cross section, with the edges of the hoop raised in towards the inscription in a triangular shape. There are three bends in the strip. The French inscription reads 'cans de partir iames' which translates as 'without ever leaving'. The meaning of the inscription is most likely 'never to part' giving the message that the lovers will never be seperated. In between each of the words is a foliate design, formed of curved branches…
Created on: Tuesday 28th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th October 2020
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Record ID: BUC-26AB57
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold sheet strip, dating from the Bronze Age to modern period. The strip would have originally been rectangular in shape, but has been bent and folded over in four different places. Near one of the folds is a slight tear along the edge. At either end of the strip is a circular pierced hole. The corners at each end of the strip are rounded, and the strip narrows slightly. On one side the object is decorated with ten raised ribs running the length of the object, there may have been more but one edge is worn. On the other side of the strip there is no decoration. The object is…
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
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Record ID: BUC-B52883
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold guinea of William III (AD 1694 - 1702) dating from 1694-1699. The coin has been bent in two places, and is worn.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Last updated: Thursday 15th December 2016
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Record ID: BUC-91B0C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Quarter stater (gold) of Addedomaros. Geographic provenance: British Eastern. British Museum Catalogue type: 2417-21. Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1623.01. Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2529. Obverse description: Flower of four leaves and rings around a pellet in a ring. Reverse description: Indistinct horse right. 50BC-10AD
Created on: Thursday 23rd October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haversham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-3F54A5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Report: A Roman gold finger-ring with gem-set box bezel. The broad strap-like hoop, now partly crushed, is constructed from a central plain strip flanked by a pair of beaded or segmented wires. The ends of the central strip are fastened to the wall of the box bezel while those of the flanking beaded wires are expanded into openwork heart-shaped shoulders, their coiled ends also fastened to the bezel wall. Heavy wear on the outer face of the hoop extends onto the shoulders. The large oval bezel has flared walls soldered to a flat base plate and a twisted wire (also rather worn) s…
Created on: Wednesday 13th November 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 28th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-1006A0
Object type: RELIQUARY CROSS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete gold hollow cross pendant, perhaps used as a miniature reliquary, of late medieval date (15th century AD). The pendant is in the 'budded' cross or 'cross bottony' style, with each arm terminating in three semi-circular knops. The front of the pendant is decorated with five multi-petalled engraved flowers, one at the end of each arm and one in the centre. Multiple lines of tiny punched dots radiate out from each flower. The flowers separate the words of a black-letter inscription; across the arms is written 'crux florat' (meaning 'may the cross…
Created on: Wednesday 30th October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Newport Pagnell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PAS-833958
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard of five late Bronze Age gold jewellery items and one copper-alloy fragment, found in a pottery vessel. The contents of the hoard are as follows: 1.) Neckring 1: a penannular ring of thick gold bar of elliptical cross-section, the whole ring is decorated with incised radial lines except for a plain strip along the rear face; there is more complex groove decoration near the terminals. 2.) Necking 2: a penannular ring of thick gold bar of elliptical cross-section, decorated near the terminal zones only, with bands of close-set grooves. 3.) Bracelet 1: a 'C'-shaped ring of el…
Created on: Monday 25th June 2012
Last updated: Sunday 5th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton Keynes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-8ABFD2
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
A slightly distorted gold post medieval finger ring. The ring consists of a plain inner band over which is a cut-out and patterned layer raised into a hollow D shape. Eight petalled flowers buds and leaves make up the design which has incised detail. The ring appears to have been made as a strip which has been soldered into ha hoop as there are traces of the join. There is a makers mark of J or T C in monogram in a shield. There are three rings of this type in the British Museum, none conclusively dated, but ranging from late 17th - early 18th C (1961,12-2.64 and 89, and AF1381). T…
Created on: Friday 3rd June 2011
Last updated: Friday 17th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tyringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-DCAE50
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Quarter stater (gold) Uninscribed 80-40BC Continental Gallo-Belgic. Ancient British Coins (ABC): 43. Obverse description: Plain Reverse description: Tree like symbol.
Created on: Wednesday 14th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moulsoe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CCI-961823
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Obverse stylized wreath crossed at right angles by single line of leaves; various open crescents, rings and stylized hair in quarters. Reverse N Thames horse right, triple tail, flower above, pellet ring in front. See also 68.1084, 82.0298, 91.0465.
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2011
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Record ID: CCI-20781
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 18th October 2011
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Record ID: CCI-810072
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
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Record ID: CCI-981179
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Obverse pellet in ring at middle of wreath, no spike, hair locks above, three crescents below. Reverse horse right, winged motif above, cogwheel below. See also 98.0500.
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
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Record ID: CCI-980181
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
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Record ID: BUC-A93B77
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gold noble of Henry V (1413-1422), probably Class D, AD 1413-1422, Minted at London, North 1372.
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Saturday 29th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton Keynes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-7DABB0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold stater, uninscribed British L, Whaddon Chase type. British Museum Catalogue type: 331-335. Van Arsdell Type (VA): 1487.01.Ancient British Coins (ABC): 2442. Obverse description: Crossed wreaths, outline crescents back to back in centre. Reverse description: Horse right, wing motif above, wheel below
Created on: Tuesday 16th December 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 9th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton Keynes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-B225A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gold quarter noble of Edward III (1327-1377), fourth coinage, treaty series, AD 1363-1369, minted at London, North 1243
Created on: Thursday 7th August 2008
Last updated: Saturday 29th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Brickhill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-69BDC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Third guinea of George III (S 3737 - 3740). Obverse description: First laureate bust right. Obverse inscription: GEORGVS III DEI GRATIA. Reverse description: Crown. Reverse inscription: MAG BRI FR ET HIB REX 1797
Created on: Monday 17th December 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherington', grid reference and parish protected.