Record ID: LEIC-5008EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer L.Appuleius Saturninus, dating to c.104 BC (Reece Period 1). L·SATVRN reverse type depicting Saturn in quadriga, right, holding reins in left hand and harpa in right hand. Border of dots. Mint of Rome. RRC 317/3b Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 3.42 g  
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-EA67B7
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy globular headed pin of Early-Medieval date, c.AD 800 - 1000. The pinhead is globular with irregularly spaced ring and dot designs around its circumference and one on the flattened top. From the base of the head a circular sectioned shaft extends, tapering to a worn break. The worn remains of a raised collar are present at the junction between the head and the shaft. The metal has a delaminated mid-brown patina and is worn. The pin is 22.8mm long, the head is 11.4mm in diameter, the shaft is 2.2mm in diameter and weighs 5.4g. Collared pins with ring-and-do…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-EA3DE8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle of medieval date, c.AD 1250 - 1400. Meols Type 10. The buckle is a single looped oval with a narrowed and offset bar and ornate outer edge. Two prominent knops flank two smaller knops with raised collars where they join. The central recesses would have acted as a rest for the pin. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a mid-green patina and is in fair condition. The buckle is 21.5mm long, 24.7mm wide, 3.7mm thick and weighs 2.9g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead p.21, no.78 and is dated to circa AD 1250 - 1400. Ref: Griff…
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-EA0CD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval Scottish penny of Alexander III (1249-86) dating to the period AD 1250 – 1280. First coinage. Voided long cross with four six-pointed mullets in quarters reverse (24 points total). Moneyer Robert. Mint of Berwick. Class III. Spink 2015, p.16, no.5043.
Created on: Thursday 4th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-D86DFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy barbarous radiate imitating an uncertain ruler, dating to c.AD 275 - 285. Reece Period 14. Uncertain reverse prototype. Uncertain mint.  Diameter: 10 mm Weight: 0.73 g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-D854D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to c.AD 307 - 361. (Uncertain reverse type, uncertain mint Diameter: 13.9 mm Weight: 1.57 g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-D84019
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to c.AD 324 - 330. Reece Period 16. PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, reverse type shows a camp gate. Mint uncertain. Diameter: 17.2 mm Weight: 2.17 g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-D7D181
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval buckle plate, dating to c.AD 1200 - 1400. The buckle plate is rectangular in plan and section, at one end are two incomplete rectangular attachments, the opposing end has two circular rivet holes, one of these retains a cylindrical rivet. The front of the plate is decorated, due to wear, much of this decoration is obscured. The underside of the plate is undecorated. Length: 26.5 mm Width: 18.6 mm Weight: 3.46 g
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: NLM-C1A758
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), seventh issue of 1601-1602 Obverse description: [bust left], two pellets behind head. Obverse inscription: [E.D.G. ROSA. SINE.]SPINA Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross, heavy outlines to shield; mintmark 1 (1) Reverse inscription: CIVI//[TAS/LON]/DON Diameter: 16.2mm, Weight: 0.88gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 21st March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Misterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B0581C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Probably a penny of Charles I (1625-1649), pierced at 2 O’clock obverse from that side. Obverse description: [bust] Obverse inscription: CARO(-)D.G. Reverse description: Arms in cartouche Reverse inscription: IVSTITIA THRO(N)[VM] FIRMAT Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 0.39gms, die axis: probably 6
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Stockwith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B03626
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle fragment. Cast single looped frame with a pointed lip and integrally cast V-shaped spacer plate; a drawn wire pin remains looped round the cleft between prongs. Slight traces of solder appear on the prongs from the attachment of plates [now lost]. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1450 Length: 37.6mm, Height: 15.3mm, Thickness (frame): 2mm, Weight: 3.15gms  
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: NLM-B00EDB
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy seal matrix. Cast circular matrix with a tapered faceted handle with a collared trefoil suspension loop. The handle and loop are abraded but the engraved matrix remains crisp. It depicts [on the imprint] a stag running left, with the legend: *TIMET  E DEVM [he fears God?] – this reporter would welcome a reading making better use of the middle E character. Malcolm Jones kindly comments: 'It's the common inscription TIMETE DEVM [fear God] -- a (plural) imperative -- the E between the stag;s legs belongs to the incomplete TIMET'. Suggested dat…
Created on: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-454737
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy continental plate brooch, dating to c.AD 80 BC - 250. The brooch appears to have originally been trefoil shaped in plan, one of the lobes is missing. Each lobe is decorated with a convex circular boss. At the top of the brooch is a drop shaped protrusion which to the rear houses the lug to support the now missing pin. Part of the catchplate remains and sits in the centre of the lower lobe.  Length: 31.1 mm Width: 17.7 mm Thickness: 7.1 mm Weight: 5.22 g A similar brooch is illustrated in Mackreth, plate 118 no 1473 An identical…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-448387
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy buckle, dating to c.AD 300 - 410. Half of the buckle frame remains. Hawkes and Dunning Type IIA. The remaining fragment is C shaped in plan and semi-circular in section, it is formed of a dolphin with a gaping jaw. A large ring and dot motif forms the eve and a large fin covers the dolphins back. At the base of tail is an incomplete circular loop which would have held the now missing spindle.  Length: 24.7 mm Width: 13.8 mm Thickness: 5.8 mm Weight: 3.29 g These buckles are associated with the Late Roman military, and are possibly from the equ…
Created on: Friday 15th March 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-C65EB9
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead cloth seal of post-medieval date (c.AD 1600-1800). The seal is circular in plan with a rectangular protrusion which is the joining strip. One face has the remaining letters […]TED[…]TOR. Possibly the initials or name of a company that issued the seal, however most detail has been lost. The reverse also appears to have been decorated however it his heavily worn and illegible. Dimensions: Diameter 20.6mm, Length 24.3mm, Thickness 3.0mm, Weight 5.49g. Cloth seals were lead seals attached to industrially produced cloths as part of ‘the alnage’:…
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-87CF46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-medieval silver penny of the Commonwealth (1649 - 1660), dating to c. AD 1649 - 1660. I above shield. Mint of London. North (1991) Volume 2, p 206 no 2729. Diameter: 12 mm Weight: 0.5 g
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-866009
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander, dating to c.AD 229. Reece Period 11. P M TR P VIII COS III P P, reverse type shows Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome.  RIC IV Severus Alexander 95a Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 2.8 g
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 23rd February 2024
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Record ID: DENO-72B46C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age gold stater of British uninscribed North Eastern (Corieltavi). Kite type dating to the period c. 20 BC - AD 10. Reverse shows lunate horse left, kite containing four pellets above with pellets and annulet below. Obverse is very worn, possible crescents and cloak. ABC 1761. (VA 825-1). Diameter 17 mm, thickness 2.5 mm and weight 5.7 g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-4C21EE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy spindle whorl of Early-Medieval to Medieval date, c.AD 700 - 1200. Walton Rogers Form B. The spindle whorl is circular with two flat faces, flat sides and a central perforation running through it. The object is undecorated. The metal has a light brown patina and is worn. The spindle whorl is 29.75mm in diameter, 9.36mm thick and weighs 47.65g. The perforation is 10.19mm in diameter suggesting an Early-Medieval to Medieval date (Walton Rogers, 1997, p.1731). It also fits into Walton Rogers Form B2 which dates to AD 700-1200 (Walton Rogers…
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-47C7FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) dating to 1580-1582. Obverse: Bust crowned left heavily worn. Legend: [ELIZABE]TH [D G ANG] F[RA ET HI RE]GIN[A]. Reverse: Long cross fourchée over royal shield, date above shield shows number 8 suggesting 1580-1582 date; [POSVI/DEV AD/IVTORE/M MEV]. Dimensions: Diameter 17.9mm, Weight 1.00g
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-3615B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), probably Constantius II, dating from AD 355 - 361 (Reece period 18). [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Unclear mint.  Measurements are; diameter 18.8mm, thickness 1.6mm and weight 1.71g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-360C1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), of Constantius II, dating from AD 355 - 361 (Reece period 18). [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Mint of Lugdunum: CPLG. Part of the edge of the coin is missing. Measurements are; diameter 17.8mm, thickness 1.5mm and weight 1.42g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-3600EA
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is a sub-spherical ball with two flattened faces. Measurements are;  diameter 8.3mm and weight 3.23g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35F8A9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is sub-spherical with two flattened faces at oblique angles to each other. Measurements are; length (original diameter) 11.0mm, width 9.8mm and weight 6.24g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35EEBE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; cast buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is spherical with a projecting casting seam and sprue which has been trimmed with nippers. Measurements are;  diameter 8.1mm and weight 3.22g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35E913
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot; buckshot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The ball is slightly deformed. There is no visible casting seam. Measurements are;  diameter 10.4mm and weight 6.76g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35E33D
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1700. It is a spherical ball with a worn but prominent casting sprue (possibly the stem of a dumb-bell shot). It has a yellow grey patina. Measurements are; length (including spur) 12.2mm, diameter 11.6mm and weight 8.48g. The mass suggests use in a pistol.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35DB8A
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is a spherical ball, with a faint casting seam and a narrow band of set up. The mass suggests use in a pistol and is of the standard mass used in the 18th century. It has a grey flaky patina. Measurements are; diameter 13.3mm and weight 13.13g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35D273
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval copper alloy pin dating from AD 700 - 900; it could also possibly be Roman (AD 43 - 410). It has a biconical head with a median band, and is worn. It doesn't appear to have a collar. Only a short length of the shaft survives.  Measurements are; length 19.3mm, diameter of the head 8.8mm and weight 2.80g.  The pin head is 11.8mm long. See https://finds.org.uk/counties/findsrecordingguides/pins/#Middle_Anglo-Saxon_pins.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35B4D4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern lead seal dating from AD 1850 - 1950. It is circular and there are two thick discs stacked on top of each other. Two short lengths of curved wire project forom the side. The top disc is marked in relief with a crown over three illegible letters or symbols. The first symbol resembles an upward pointing chevron. Measurements are; length 23.4mm, width 18.9mm, thickness 7.0mm and weight 15.97g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35A8C5
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy masonic pendant dating from Post Medieval to Modern period, AD 1830 - 1950. The pendant consists of a cast plate which is trowel shaped (kite shaped) with an incomplete suspension loop at its broad end set at right angles to the plane of the plate. The upper surface has a raised  rim that surrounds a central masonic set square and compass motif in relief. the background is gilded and decorated with multiple swirl motifs. The reverse has a scar near the top. The pendant has a green patina to both sides. Measurements are; length 23.6mm…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-359758
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Post medieval rowel spur dating from AD 1600 - 1700. It has a short neck decorated with grooves, and a moulded chevron on the back of the heel. Both arms and the rowel box are incomplete. The rowel is also missing. It has a dark grey patina. Measurements are; length 34.8mm, width 39.5mm, thickness 16.2mm and weight 24.36g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Saturday 9th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-3584AD
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval illegible lead seal matrix dating from AD 1200 -1400. It is a pointed oval shape and is worn and flaking. The central design is also unclear; it looks like a central zigzag line. The back of the matrix is decorated with three raised irregular zigzag lines and there is an incomplete handle lug at one end. Measurements are; length 30.9mm, width 18.9mm, thickness 5.1mm and weight 8.92g. The surface is too fragile to take an impression.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-356CDD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern copper alloy religious token issued in Belfast in the 19th or 20th century. It is circular and has been pierced near the edge. Obverse: Wreath of roses. GOD IS / LIGHT / [1 JOHN 1.5] / [N P O 42 ANN ST] / (BELFAST). Reverse: Within a wreath of roses, an open book inscribed HOLY BIBLE / THE / LORD / BLESS / THEE / [...] Measurements are; diameter 22.1mm, thickness 1.2mm and weight 2.36g. An example in better condition is https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/325904797170. Another medal in the same series, also produced by the Northern Publishing Office in Ann Street, Be…
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A1E6A0
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy button of late Medieval date, about AD 1400 - 1500. The head is rectangular in plan with rounded ends, flat on the underside and D shaped in cross-section. There is an integral, flat shank in the centre of the reverse, pierced with a small, oval hole at the outer end. The front carries a moulded design, probably floral, though it is considerably worn and difficult to discern.The button is 15.1mm long, 7.3mm wide and 15.1mm thick. It weighs 3.2g. A similar button is illustrated in Read, 2005, Metal Buttons 900BC - AD 1700, page 18, number 51. Other bu…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A1AC11
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy annular ring, probably a harness ring, of uncertain date, Medieval to Post medieval, AD 1100 - 1800.   It is sub-circular in plan and hexagonal in section. Geake suggests that the broadly hexagonal cross-section which this ring is, probably indicates a medieval date. There is no noticeable sign of wear though the frame varies in width. The ring has a rough, light green patina, with scratches from filing along the sides and on one face.  It is 24.1mm in diameter and 3.3mm thick. It weighs 5.2g. These are common detector finds, but their…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A13608
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval coin; a halfgroat of James I (AD 1603-1625) dating from AD 1604 - 1619. The coin is very worn and the initial mark is not visible. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.146, no. 2104 - 2105. It is 15.3mm in diameter and 0.2mm thick. It weighs 0.5g. There is some edge damage.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A0D074
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified, copper alloy artefact, possibly an incomplete girdle hanger of Early Medieval date, AD 400 - 600. It is a bar of copper alloy, of rectangular cross-section at one end, and tapering to a circular sectioned rod and then a point at the other end. The rectangular part of the bar is decorated with stamped marks on all four sides. These are crescents in a row along each face. The wide end is broken, either across a circular hole or across a point of bifurcation. It is is 77.1mm long, 5.6mm wide and 3.1mm thick. It weighs 7.8g. It has a light green patina.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-A084CC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A two-piece lead cloth seal, dating from the later Post-Medieval period, about AD 1800 - 1950. It is constructed of two circular discs of lead joined together by a short, flat tab. The upper disc is in the form of a flat, circular ring and the lower disc has an integral, central rivet that passes through the upper ring before the two discs are squeezed together to form the seal. The outer face of the lower disc is marked with two lines of text, separated by a narrow horizontal line. The upper line of text appears to read IO[...] and the lower line 36[-]. The se…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9FEA38
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl of Walton Rogers form B1 probably dating from the Early Medieval period, around AD 700 - 850. The whorl has two flat faces and a central hole. The sides are vertical. It is not decorated and has a light grey  patina.  It is 22.5mm in diameter and 14.8mm high. It weighs 47.9g. There is a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 8.8mm. Walton Rogers form B1 whorls are known from AD 700 to about AD 1200 but the size of the hole suggests a date from AD 500-850, (Early t…
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9FC122
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl of Early Medieval date, about AD 850 - 1000. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one domed. It is 25.4mm in diameter and 6.9mm high. It weighs 29.4g. There is a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 9.1mm. Spindle whorls of this type are illustrated in Walton Rogers, 2007, Cloth and Clothing in early Anglo-Saxon England, page 25. Form A1 whorls are thought to date from AD 500 - 1000, but the size of the central hole suggests a late Saxon date.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-9F96F2
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Early Medieval spindle whorl, dating from about AD 500 - 850. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one domed, and it is oval in plan. Measurements; diameter 23.3mm, thickness 9.5mm, weight 18.4mm. The internal hole is 7.0mm Spindle whorls of this type are illustrated in Walton Rogers, 2007, Cloth and Clothing in early Anglo-Saxon England, page 25. Form A1 whorls are thought to date from AD 500 - 1000, but the size of the central hole suggests an early to mid Saxon date.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-94DE7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine dating from AD 330 - 335 (Reece period 17), VRBS ROMA type, the reverse depicting the wolf and twins with two stars above. Mint of Lugdunum (Lyons): dot in crescent PLG. LRBC number 200 on page 7. The coin is 15.8mm diameter, 1.9mm thick and 1.7g.
Created on: Sunday 11th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: LIN-3A88F2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy and enamel bow brooch of the hinged Trumpet derivative type dating to the Roman period, c. AD 75-175. The winged head and pin are missing. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section and broadly lozenge in form with a central circular rosette with very worn side knops, its upper surface inlaid with four recessed sub-triangular motifs with light blue enamelling surviving in two and traces of which survive in the other recesses. Below this, the brooch foot flares outwards, forming the sub-triangular 'fantail' foot decorated with a central…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby in Ashfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-3A51AA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount or stud of uncertain date, possibly Roman or medieval. The mount is square in plan and pyramidal in form with four sloping edges delineated by four lines radiating from the rounded knop at the apex. It has a concave reverse with a central rivet that is T-shaped with concave sides and a straight outside edge. Reddish brown patina with areas of bright green. Weight is 22.49g, Height: 21 mm; Width: 22 mm. Roman mounts of different designs but with similar T-shaped attachment points and central holes include GLO-61A87A, OXON-A6C0ED, KEN…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby in Ashfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-393EFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman dupondius of Hadrian (AD 117-138), dating to the period c. AD 119-120 (Reece Period 6). [VIRTVTI AVGVSTI] S C reverse type depicting Virtus standing right on helmet holding spear and parazonium. Mint of Rome. RIC II.3, p. 96, no 280.   Obverse description: Radiate head right, drapery on left shoulder Obverse inscription: [IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III] Reverse description: Virtus standing right on helmet holding spear and parazonium Reverse inscription: [VIRTVTI AVGVSTI] S C Die…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby in Ashfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-38828E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Medieval to Post Medieval copper-alloy vessel, dating to c.AD 1400 - 1700. A double headed spout remains. The object is Y-shaped and hollow. The spouts are undecorated, terminating in cylindrical collared spouts. The junction of the spout where it would have been soldered to a pitcher is a pointed oval in section. The object has an even dark green patina. Length: 75.5 mm Width: 32.5 mm Height: 49.9 mm Weight: 72.67 g Spouts of this kind are common in the 15th and 16th centuries. They almost always break at the point where they would have been soldered to a vessel. A…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LIN-37C2CB
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy post-medieval mount dating to c.AD 1600-1700 The mount is lozenge shaped with four circular holes in the middle forming a cross. Two of the corners has been expanded to form possible animal facemasks with a long rounded snout. There are two worn integral lugs on the reverse for attachment. The decorated side has traces of gilding. Reddish brown patina with areas of mid-green. Length: 28 mm; Width: 19 mm; Weight: 2.56g See for parallel GLO-54AB83. This mount broadly parallels examples with two integral lugs recorded in Read (2001, p. 28,&nbs…
Created on: Wednesday 7th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sibthorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-0FC812
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post Medieval coin, a hammered shilling of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649) dating to the period AD 1636-1638. Square shield over cross pattee moline reverse. Tun initial mark. Mint of London. Group E. North, Vol 2. p.160, number 2227. Thickness: 1.02mm Weight: 5.72g Diameter: 30.33mm
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0F4CD1
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rowel spur, probably Post Medieval, dating from about AD 1600 - 1900.  The neck for the rowel and the rowel box survive and these have signs of a slot for the rowel which is missing. The neck is roughly circular in cross-section with a bulbous and drooping rowel box. The two curved sides of the spur, which are D-shaped in cross-section, are plain and terminate in worn breaks. The object is undecorated and has a mainly dark green and brown patina. The spur fragment is 66.3mm long, 72.8mm wide from side to side, and 14.3mm thick.  It weighs 40.27g.…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0F1E55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine, struck about AD 330-340 (Reece Period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding long sceptre in right hand and resting left hand on shield. Mint unknown. Wreath in field. Measurements are; length 15.6mm, width 15.0mm, thickness 1.6mm and weight 1.35g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0F164D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman Republican coin; a republican denarius probably dating from about 194-90 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: helmeted head of Roma right. Reverse: Probably Victory in Biga right. RO[MA] below. The moneyer's name or initials are illegible under corrosion. Diameter 16.9mm, thickness 1.8mm, weight 2.29g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0EFE4F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy umbonate disc brooch of Roman date, AD 75 - 200. It is of Mackreth (2011) British Plate Type 6.a. The brooch is circular with broken and worn edges from which two projections extend at opposite points. One projection houses a hinge in the form of a double lug for the pin; the other houses the incomplete catch plate. The pin no longer remains. The main body of the brooch is distinctly domed and is decorated with two concentric rings of triangular cells pointing towards a central annulet. Blue and light red enamel …
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0EE90C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A spherical perforated lead object which is probably a weight or possibly a net sinker, or a bead. It is probably Medieval to Post medieval, AD 1280 - 1800. It is spherical with a central hole through it.  Weight: 31.11g Diameter: 17.5mm Diameter of central perforation: 3.54mm The mass suggests it is a one ounce (1oz) weight.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0ECFF2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 4 pieces of Post Medieval lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800.  1. Diameter 12.3mm, weight 10.64g. The casting seam and sprue are not clear. There is a groove scross the shot. The shot has a mid grey patina. Its mass would suggest use in a pistol. 2. Diameter 12.6mm, weight 11.81g. There is no casting seam but the sprue has been trimmed with a knife leaving a flat area. The shot has a dark grey patina. Its mass would suggest use in a pistol. 3. Diameter 11.8mm, weight 8.8g. There is no casting seam or sprue visible. The shot has a yello…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0DD313
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, post Medieval silver coin; a half groat of Charles I, group D, Tower mint under the crown, dating from AD 1645 - 1646. Sun initial mark. North (1991) Volume 2, number 2258 on page 162. The coin has been damaged; with part torn away and missing. The remaining portion is 17.07mm long, 13.44mm wide and 0.51mm thick. It weighs 0.53g.
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0D5893
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A base (silver or copper-alloy?) Iron Age core of a plated stater of the Corieltavi / North Eastern Region, Lat Ison Box type, dating to the period c.AD 40-47. Obverse: retrograde LAT ISO[N] between two plain lines over vertical wreath. Pellet in diamond between LAT and ISO. Ring of pellets in each quarter. Reverse: lunate horse right, large open head, five pellets on the mane, SO or ISO (retrograde) inscription within box above. Reversed N and inverted V below. Thickness: 3.56mm Weight: 4.64g Diameter: 18.17mm See ABC p. 100, no. 1956 for the gold stater o…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bassetlaw', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-8E38E9
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy game piece. Lead cast figurine of a standing man with folded arms, wearing a tailcoat. Looks very Napoleonic, could well be the black king from a contemporary chess game. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1820-1900 Height: 33.1mm, Width: 11.5mm, Thickness: 18.0mm, Weight: 12.30gms
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-FE2FDD
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead-alloy object of Post medieval date, c. AD 1550-1750. Possibly a badge or toy cart wheel. The object is composed of a circular outer frame with one face decorated with integral moulded bead work on the outer and inner rims, the inner portion is openwork and composed is an equal armed cross extending from a central hub with each arm decorated and resembling a leaf. The arms taper to a point and each has flanking triangular points forming a trefoil, each portion of which is decorated with moulded linear ridges. There is an integral circular shaft projecting…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-FD134C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy weight. Cast square apothecary or chemist’s weight with stamped symbol resembling a 3 with FS in florid script adjoining, representing one half scruple. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1900 Length: 10.4mm, Width: 10.5mm, Thickness: 2mm, Weight: 1.78gms
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Stockwith', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-E6984C
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy object, probably a Post Medieval book clasp dating from AD 1600 - 1800. It is sub-rectangular, with a wide blunt hook, or an incomplete hinge loop at one end. The sides are a complex scalloped shape. The other end is straight but is probably a break. There are traces of elief decoration on the front, and the reverse is plain. Measurements are; length 15.8mm, width 15.4mm, thickness 1.4mm and weight 0.80g. Compare HAMP-4EF407.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-A8C7DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), dating to AD 1302 - 1303. Class 10ab3, mint of Durham. North (1991) Volume 2, p 31 no 1038/2 Diameter: 18.2 mm  Weight: 1.28 g
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 21st January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-A8B1A6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post-Medieval lead alloy weight, dating to c.AD 1100 - 1700. The weight is lozengiform in plan and lentoid in section. It is undecorated and has a pierced hole at one end. Length: 69.5 mm Width: 23.7 mm Thickness: 13.7 mm Weight: 115.78 g
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 21st January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-A79DDC
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Middle Bronze Age copper-alloy palstave, dating to 1500 - 1300 BC. Only the butt remains. The fragment is rectangular in plan and triangular in section. The fragment tapers in width from the break to the butt. Length: 32.5 mm Width: 24.4 mm Thickness: 12.5 mm Weight: 24.22 g
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-A5CB62
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete socketed Iron spearhead of uncertain date, dating to c.AD 43 - 1600. The working end and some of the socket are missing. The socket is open and would be circular in section if complete. It extends, narrowing, to an incomplete leaf shaped blade which is lentoid in cross-section, no decoration is apparent. The object is heavily corroded. Length: 131.3 mm Width: 36.1 mm Weight: 113.15 g
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-65CB02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Long cross penny of Edward I (1272-1307), Class 10cf3 issue of 1305-1307 Obverse description: facing bust with bifoliate crown with curved band, big hair, drapery of angled wedges. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +EDW[A R A]NGL DNS [hYB] Reverse description: long cross, three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS]/LON/DO[N] Diameter: 18.5mm, Weight: 1.34gms, die axis: 10
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thorney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-52150D
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval mount in the form of an acorn, dating from AD 1500 - 1700. The mounts is in the form of an acorn with a short length of stem at the base. The body of the mount is essentially a narrow pointed oval shape with a pointed upper end surmounted by a knop. A moulded groove marks the boundary between the nut and the cup. Projecting from the lower end at a ninety degree angle is the stalk, bending to the right as viewed. There are two integrally-cast spikes for attachment on the reverse face of the mount. Both have been bent outwards. Measu…
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-520526
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy incomplete Medieval spur buckle dating from AD 1200 - 1400. The buckle frame is missing. There is a hole for the missing pin, and then a rivet hole in the oval area at the frame end of the plate. The rest of the plate is narrow, and expands into a smaller oval area at the other end, before a truncated narrower extension, which is either a very narrow plate or an incomplete hook. The front is convex and the back is flat. There are traces of gilding.  Measurements are; length 25.1mm, width 12.4mm, thickness 2.3mm and weight 1.68g.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-51E595
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Medieval harness pendant dating from AD 1200 - 1400. It is shield shaped with a straight top, convex sides tapering to a point, but the lower part is missing. An integral suspension loop projects form the upper edge, at right angles to the plane of the pedant. The metal is unusually thin for a harness pendant. No evidence of any decoration survives. Measurements are; length33.8mm, width 23.7mm, thickness 3.2mm and weight 2.46g.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-50E6CB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy domed mount, of Post Medieval date, about AD 1700 - 1900. The mount is circular in plan with a pronounced stud in the centre having a small indentation in the middle. The mount then has a series of three rounded layers. There is a white metal coating. The reverse of the dome is hollow and on the back of the plate are two integral attachment spikes, on the edges, which are broken but curve inwards to the centre. Length: 18.58mm Height: 6.96mm Width: 15.27mm Weight: 2.15g Compare to SWYOR-BDC7B8.
Created on: Monday 15th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C0CE92
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy (tombac) Post Medieval pimple button dating from AD 1600 - 1700. It has a domed front with a central pimple, and a flat reverse, with a scar from the missing loop. The measurements are: diameter 12.5mm, thickness 4.1mm and weight 2.56g. See Bailey (2004) page 35.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C09CCD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible copper alloy Roman coin; probably a contemporary copy of a nummus of an uncertain ruler dating from AD 300 - 400. The measurements are: diameter 11.8mm, thickness 1.2mm and weight 0.66g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-C0629D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy disc, possibly a coin, of unknown date. It is very smooth and illegible. The measurements are: diameter 11.8mm, thickness 1.3mm and weight 0.95g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BFB34F
Object type: CASKET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy bar mount probably from a casket or item of furniture, probably of Medieval date, AD 1100 - 1400. The mount is a bar of D shaped cross-section. One end bends to the side and tapers to a worn rounded blunt end. At the other end, the bar thickens and is moulded into a zoomorphic animal head, looped ears towards the broken end of the bar. Two copper alloy rivets pass through the animal head moulding. A deep groove across the bar by one of the rivets is probably post depositional damage. A small piece between the groove and the rivet has broken off, but still sur…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BFA7B0
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy pin of Roman date, AD 41 - 410. It has a spherical head on the top of which is a slightly raised rectangle of metal (possibly representing a poppy seed head).  Beneath the head is a groove, then a reel moulding with concave sides. Another groove marks the start of a band of oblique incised lines. This pattern of groove, reel, oblique lines, groove is repeated and finally there is another groove before the plain shaft tapers.  The lower part of the shaft, is missing. The pin is 43.9mm long and 5.8mm in diameter. It weighs 4.5g. Similar pins are illust…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Collingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-BF67C9
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A circular, lead probable pedestal seal matrix probably of Post-Medieval date, AD 1500 - 1700. The face has a six petalled flower in the centre in counter relief with the suggestion of an inscription around it, but this is illegible. The reverse is convex with a series of etched lines from the outside to the centre stub of the matrix. The handle is incomplete. It has a dark grey patina and is 17.7mm in diameter and 10.7mm high. It weighs 7.6g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BEB9AE
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead spindle whorl dating from the Early Medieval period, about AD 500 - 850. It is of Walton Rogers form A1. It has one flat face and one rounded. It is 27.9mm in diameter and 10.7mm thick with a central, circular perforation of internal diameter 8.4mm.It weighs 38.7g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BDC7B8
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy domed mount, of Post Medieval date, about AD 1700 - 1900. The mount is circular in plan with a pronounced stud in the centre having a small indentation in the middle. The mount then has a series of three rounded layers. There is a white metal coating. The reverse of the dome is hollow and on the back of the plate are two integral attachment spikes, on the edges, which are broken but curve inwards to the centre. It is 17mm in diameter and 10.6mm high including the mounting spikes. It weighs 4.9g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-BD68A2
Object type: SKIRT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A part of a copper alloy dress accessory, a Post Medieval to Modern skirt lifter dating from about AD 1800 - 1900. It is a rod of copper alloy, of circular cross-section. At one end is a small scooped terminal. At the other, the metal thins and is broken across a perforation. This is where the two arms of the skirt lifter would have articulated, like scissors. There is a small indentation about a quarter of the way down from terminal, where a spring would have clipped into place. There is a bend in the rod near this groove. It is 81.8mm long and 3.8mm in diameter. The sc…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: WREX-7F3BE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a silver coin of Elizabeth I, possibly a groat c1558-1581 AD. Traces of the crowned bust of the queen facing left survive with part of the legend reading ELIZ[…].   On the reverse traces of a squared shield on long cross fourchée survives with the lettering […]OREM[…]. Measurements: length: 15.4mm; width: 10.3mm; thickness: 0.4mm; weight: 0.35g.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Drayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-7F1B0E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete late medieval or later lead token or gaming piece dating c. 1500-1850 AD.  The circular token is decorated on one side only with a flower motif with 6 petals.  The token has a pale white, powdery, patina. Measurements: diameter: 29.2mm; thickness: 3.3mm; weight: 17.61g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walesby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-7E7908
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester derivative T-shaped brooch dating c75-150AD. The wings are cylindrical in shape and are decorated with a series of simple vertical groove at their terminals. The pin and axis bar, which would have been set within the hollow wings, are missing. The bow is plano-convex in section and comma shaped in profile but is broken at the mid-point. The catchplate and foot are also missing. The brooch has a slightly pitted surface and a pale brown/green patina. Measurements: length: 27.0mm; width: 48.6mm; thickness: 10.6mm; weight: 22.99g
Created on: Friday 5th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 5th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-6BB1AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327 - 1377), dating to c. AD 1363 - 1369. Treaty series. Mint of Durham. Crozier before CIVI. North (1991) Volume 2, p 57 no 1272/2 Diameter: 17 mm Weight: g  
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-6B75B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I or II (1279 - 1327), dating to AD 1307 - 1309. Class 10cf3, mint of Canterbury.  North (1991) Volume 2, p 32 no 1042/2 Diameter: 19 mm  Weight: 1 g
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-6AD718
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver Anglo-Saxon Sceat, dating to c.AD 700 - 715. Series W (Primary). Obverse: standing figure, right, long hair and jutting beard holding long cross pommee either side, with skeletal arms and fingers. The figure probably originally had a mailcoat of pellets, however this has been lost to surface wear. Reverse: Cross crosslet on saltire cross with a central pellet. Abramson Group 108, Type 20. Diameter: 12 mm  Weight: g 
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-6A51D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), dating to AD 1594. Third coinage, woolpack mint mark. Mint of London. The coin is slightly bent. Reference: North Volume II (1991) p137 no. 2015 Diameter: 25 mm  Weight: 2.9 g 
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0490BD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman Trumpet brooch dating from AD 75 - 175. The head is decorated in relief with a scroll on each side. There is a worn collar, possibly double, above and below the acanthus moulding which is also worn, covering the front of the bow only. There are three petals above and three below a central disc. The lower bow is broken off and the foot and catch plate are both missing. There is a tubular fitting behind the head for the iron axis bar supporting the hinged pin. Only the end of the copper alloy pin survivves. The brooch has a mid gree…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0481B5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating from AD 348-353 (Reece period 18). [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Unclear mint. Measurements are; length 17.8mm, width 17.6mm, thickness 1.9mm and weight 2.21g. Most of the edges of the coin are missing
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-0461B4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast, copper-alloy buckle pin of medieval date, about AD 1250-1400. The pin has a broken oval loop at one end, and has become detached from an annular buckle or possibly a brooch. The pin is rectangular in form and cross-section. It narrows slightly throughout its length from the loop towards the tip. The pin is moulded at the junction of loop and shaft with a raised rectangular panel. Measurements are; length 44.7mm, width 7.9mm, thickness 3.7mm and weight 3.33g. Similar buckle pins with slight variations in the raised moulding were found in archaeological excavations i…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-044FE6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A zoomorphic, copper alloy hooked or S shaped belt fastener in the form of a snake, dating from the later post-Medieval to modern periods, probably AD 1800 - 1950. The hook is S-shaped, in the form of a snake with moulded scales around all sides of the object. In the centre of each face is a moulded multi petelled flower flanked by feathers or leaves.. Around one end of the fastener is a copper alloy ring. There are traces of gilding. Measurements are; length 38.2mm, width 19.4mm, thickness 4.9mm and weight 12.57g.  The attached link chain is 11.7mm in diameter. Examples of thes…
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-042219
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Post Medieval rose orb jetton of anonymous issue, dating from AD 1500 - 1550. Unusual orb which is solid with a circular border as well as the double tressure. Fictitious legends. See Mitchiner number 1227 forwards (page 381). Minted at Nuremberg. Measurements are; length 22.5mm, width 21.5mm, thickness (in its bent form) 1.8mm and weight 1.20g.  The thickness of the metal is 0.7mm. part of the edge of the flan is missing.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-03FBFD
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval Nuremberg Rose and Orb jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II dating to 1586-1635. The legends are illegble apart from HANNS KRAVW[...]R. Measurements are; diameter 20.2mm, thickness (in its bent form) 2.8mm and weight 0.67g.  The metal of the jetton is 0.3mm thick.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-036FC5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval buckle of meols type 4, dating from AD 1350 - 1400. It is a D shaped frame with a pointed lip on the outer edge and a recessed and offset strap bar. The pin is missing. Measurements are; length 17.2mm, width 17.6mm, thickness 3.3mm and weight 2.0g.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: NLM-8533F4
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead pilgrim badge. Lead cast rectangular plaque, remains of two attachment on back; the subject could be the Annunciation. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1400-1500 Height: 20.3mm, Width: 17.8mm, Thickness: 5.6mm, Weight: 4.35gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-8507D3
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver unidentified object fragment. Silver, fragment of some sort of fastener. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1650-1750 Length: 19.5mm, Width: 13.9mm, Thickness: 4.5mm, Weight: 2.46gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-84D5E1
Object type: GAMING PIECE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead gaming piece. Lead cast conical Viking gaming piece. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 900-1000 Height: 13.5mm, Diameter: 15.7mm, Weight: 11.79gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-84AC2D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment. Head and part of the bow of a heavily moulded Dolphin brooch. Hinged, traces of silvering/tinning; possibly a rearhook fastening Colchester derivative though the transverse moulding of the bow is not presented by Mackreth (2011) for rearhook brooches, but it does appear for his CD H 8.a. Suggested date: Early Roman, 50-150  Length: 26.9mm, Width (?): 5.4mm, Weight: 22.32gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: NLM-847856
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch. Roman Headstud brooch, hinged, Mackreth type Headstud 6. Suggested date: Early Roman, 75-125 Length: 45.3mm, Width: 15.2mm, Weight: 7.22gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: NLM-841C8D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment. Small long brooch [source record suggests cruciform as follows]; head and part of bow of a cruciform brooch, traces of Fe corrosion on back. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 500-600 Length: 33.8mm, Width: 34.3mm, Thickness: 2.7mm, Weight: 14.36gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: NLM-833213
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead seal matrix. Large vesica shaped flat personal seal matrix, central motif Fleur-de-lys. S' ALEXANDRI: RAYNALDE. Suggested date: Late Medieval, 1350-1400 Length: 41.9mm, Width: 24mm, Thickness: 6.3mm, Weight: 14.67gms
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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