Record ID: NMS-99DF69
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable tin-lead alloy Unidentified fragment, consisting of three branched arms of varying length, all broken in antiquity, The unbroken surfaces are regular and contour smoothly into one another, but the object overall lacks a meaningful plane of symmetry to help fix the shape. The object is a grey colour with a spalling cracked surface and a grey lustre in places, typical of some tin alloys. The high density also suggests a significant amount of lead in the alloy. There are no green copper alloy corrosion products. One of the curving arms looks like the heel contour of a spur or pe…
Created on: Tuesday 21st September 2021
Last updated: Sunday 26th September 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-9B1BAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A tin farthing of William and Mary, AD 1688-1694. Obverse shows an unclear laureate and cuirassed double bust right. Obverse legend reads GVLIELMVS/ET.[MARIA]. Reverse shows an unclear Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads B[RITAN/NIA]. Exergue reads 16[9]1. A sub-rectangular plug is present through the centre of flan measuring c.2.0mm x 1.3mm. Die axis is 6 o'clock.
Created on: Monday 12th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-8C911C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A tin farthing of James II, AD 1685-1688, dating from AD 1684 to 1687. This coin is corroded and worn and the obverse is less legible than the reverse. Obverse shows an unclear bust right. Obverse legend reads I[AC]OBVS / [SECVN]DVS. Reverse shows Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads [BR]I[T]AN/[NI]A. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 5.85g, diameter is 23.1mm, thickness is 3.0mm. See Spink, COINS OF ENGLAND & THE UNITED KINGDOM, 45TH Edition, 2010, pp. 341, nos. 3420 or 3421.
Created on: Friday 15th January 2016
Last updated: Monday 18th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yelling Parish Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-D0082B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base metal (tin) and incomplete fatrthing of Charles II, AD 1660-1685, with copper-alloy plug at centre. Obverse shows a Laureate and cuirassed bust left. Obverse legend reads CAROLO/CAROLVSA. Reverse shows Britannia seated left. Reverse legend reads BRITAN/NIA. Die axis is 12 o'clock. Weight is 3.74g, diameter 23.0mm, thickness is 2.3mm.
Created on: Wednesday 20th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntingdon District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-00ADA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast pewter alloy denarius of Septimius Severus, reverse RESTITVTOR VRBIS, weight 1.66g, RIC IV.1, 167, AD200 or later
Created on: Friday 10th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-063A13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Charles II milled tin farthing with copper-alloy plug, dating from 1684 - 1685. Diameter: 23.7mm; thickness: 2.3mm; weight: 5.38g.
Created on: Monday 23rd September 2013
Last updated: Monday 23rd September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-611BE3
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern cast lead tin alloy (pewter) commemorative medallion celebrating the jubilee reign of Queen Victoria AD 1837-1901. Pierced at 12 o' clock. Obverse: +VICTORIA JUBILEE+ 1887, crowned bust left. Reverse: VICTORIA/BORN 1819/CROWNED 1838/MARRIED 1840 within wreath with sunburst crown above.
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Over', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-254766
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval milled tin halfpenny, circa AD1689 - AD1692. This coin, which has a copper core, was issued during the reign of William and Mary, AD1688 - 1694. Obverse description:- conjoined busts right. Obverse inscription:- GVLIELMVS MARIA. Reverse description:- Brittania seated left. Reverse inscription:- BRITAN NIA. The coin measures 29.2mm in diameter, has a thickness of 2.4mm, and weighs 13.0g, and is in fair condition. Ref:- This appears as coin number 3448 in Spink"s "Coins of England & the United Kingdom", Page 336.
Created on: Friday 27th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-3D1B83
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval or early post-medieval tin pilgrim badge dating from 1400-1550 AD in the form of a pair of conjoined gloves. Both thumbs of the gloves are on the outside as if the hands are cupped. There is a pattern of five raised dots on the palm of each glove, four in a square with one in the middle. On the reverse of the object is a crude pin without a catchplate. It is probable that this badge represents the gloves of Thomas Beckett. Width: 24.98mm, thickness: 2.48mm, weight: 5.87g.
Created on: Monday 1st December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.