Record ID: NCL-458428
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount of Medieval to Modern date. The mount is circular in plan and D-shaped in section. Approximately 25% of the mount is missing from one side, providing a clear view of the object in section. The face of the convex mount is irregular and appears somewhat facetted, and there is an oblong depression in its centre. The underside indicates it was roughly cast and unfinished, with a thickening of the centre area on the underside. The break appears to have been chopped initially, and then bent to complete the break. The break is old, but the quality of the metal…
Created on: Tuesday 12th October 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 12th October 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-BE6347
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of Decentius with a chi-rho reverse, dating to AD 350-353. Obv. Insc: ...NOB CAES Rev. Insc: ...G ET CAES
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-5CBBE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II, GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse (one standard type). LRBC 94
Created on: Monday 28th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hylton Dene', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-5D1805
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II, GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse, one standard type. as LRBC 100-103, but with no mintmark visible
Created on: Monday 28th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hylton Dene', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-5D3713
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Theodora, PIETAS ROMANa reverse. as LRBC 120, but no mintmark visible
Created on: Monday 28th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hylton Dene', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-5D5427
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Valens, SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse. LRBC 525-534
Created on: Monday 28th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hylton Dene', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-5D78C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Valentinian, SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse. variant of LRBC 965-968
Created on: Monday 28th April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hylton Dene', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NCL-2185A2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
A possible lead steelyard weight, perhaps Roman in date. The object is biconical with a rib running around its circumference where the two cones meet. The apex of one of the cones is pierced by a circular section rod of iron which is heavily corroded. The object has been slightly miscast and is therefore not totally regular. The diameter of the object is 39.52mm and 42.52mm in length.
Created on: Thursday 5th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NCL-0E7A13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
Base silver denarius of Caracalla as Caesar (AD 196-8) (Reece Period 10), MARTI VLTORI, Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 1, p. 213, no. 11
Created on: Monday 16th February 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 11th November 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NCL-9C8C24
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A denarius of Caracalla
Created on: Thursday 18th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NCL-FF2DE6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A dupondius or as of Trajan or Hadrian, 96-138. The coin is very worn, and little clear detail remains.
Created on: Thursday 19th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-58A381
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy figurine probably dating to the Roman period although the subject is unknown. The object is in the shape of the body of a person, but there are no features to suggest a sex. The only decoration on the object is roughly carved facial features. The figure is shown crossing the left leg behind the right. The object is badly worn and is missing both arms and the metal is green. It weighs 42.0g and measures 65.85mm in length, 24.16mm in width and is 12.7mm thick.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 2nd April 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-F46496
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period c.AD 77-78 (Reece period 4). [SALVS] AVGVSTA, S C reverse type depicting Salus seated left holding patera and sceptre. Mint of Lyon. As RIC II (2nd ed.), p. 146, no. 1208.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: IARCH-9DCF9B
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
Robertson 2000, 273 no. 1140: ""This hoard has only recently been reported to the writer by the Washington Antiquarian Society." The hoard was found in the latter part of 1939 by a labourer excavating an air raid shelter, and is reported to have been found in a small earthenware pot since lost. The number of coins I have before me is 59 and it is impossible to say whether there were others.. The coins themselves are all in very good state of preservation and will, I understand, eventually be displayed at Washington Old Hall." -J.H. Corbitt, in AA (4), XXXVIII (1960), 122f., types…
Created on: Tuesday 13th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Washington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-10E083
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nineteenth-century circular pewter medal issued by the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society. The edges of the medal are damaged, but on the obverse can be seen a bust of Nelson facing left. His hair is long and he is wearing a jacket and possibly a sash of medals. To the left of the portrait are the letters 'No'; the 'o' is underlined. Around the circumference of the object, reading from left to right, is the legend 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY'. These were the words which Nelson used as a signal to his fleet at the beginning of the battle of Tra…
Created on: Wednesday 4th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NCL-2212C3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Published
A nineteenth century copper alloy token advertising John Elliott, a Tobacconist on the Quaryside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Created on: Thursday 5th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: NCL-268697
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of unknown date. The weight is acorn shaped and has a central circular section rod expanding from the centre of its wider end. The weight is roughly cast. It weighs 190.6g and has a maximum diameter of 37.15mm.
Created on: Thursday 5th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: NCL-26AC27
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of uncertain date. The weight is pyramidal in shape and has a small, circular perforation at its apex. There is also a small, circular depression at the centre of weight's base. The weight weighs 109.3g. It measures 48.59mm in length and its base measures 23.46mm by 19.82mm.
Created on: Thursday 5th February 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NCL-09DE93
Object type: RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval or modern copper-alloy signet ring with shield-shaped bezel, decorated shoulders and plain hoop. The hoop is D-shaped in cross section. The ring has thick, wide shoulders, supporting a flat, shield-shaped bezel. The bezel has a pointed base, incurved long edges and a top edge with two incurved part, reaching a point at the centre. This shield shape suggests an 18th or 19th century date. The ring is intact but is in poor condition and its surface is very pitted. There are a few similar examples in the database, including DYFED-45A57E, HAMP-5F0686 and HAMP-0320E4. Ins…
Created on: Thursday 17th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 19th May 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-D46EF7
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Sunderland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead bag seal dating to the post medieval period. The seal is sub-circular in plan with a rectangular projection which has been folded in half. There is a central circle which is pushed through on one side although this is also visible on the other side. The small circular area that is pressed through has moulded decoration in the form of a cross moline.
Created on: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 8th January 2014
Spatial data recorded.