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Record ID: SUR-446B85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a penny of Ethelred II, first hand type. Mint and moneyer uncertain.
Created on: Saturday 29th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-8B8B56
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nail- or stud-like object. The object has a circular, slightly-domed head and a circular-section neck. The neck is slightly waisted and runs into a square-section body (now bent)which tapers into a rectangular section where the shaft is broken. On the head is an inscribed circle.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-8BA067
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead seal of the Russian hemp or flax trade. The seal carries the name of the Quality Control Officer responsible for grading the bundle of hemp or flax and this name is encountered on only one other seal (from Fife, and which is at present somewhere in the accessioning process in Kirkcaldy Museum). The obverse (undated) sides of these two seals are identical. Line 1: L. D. in Cyrillic = l'nyanoy dosmotr (Flax Inspection); Lines 2 & 3: V.VEN / EDNX (the name should be quite distinctive but the letters on the seal whichg are an abbreviation of it do not make it clear t…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-994942
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Manchester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy finger ring, probably medieval in date. The outside surface of the ring is decorated with lines which make a zig-zag pattern and a dot in each triangle. The inside surface is plain and smooth. It is D-shaped in section. The ring has been cast but the decoration appears to have been added after casting. Cast copper alloy finger rings were found in London dating to the medieval period (Egan and Pritchard; 1991; 331-2).
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-998DE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of William I of Scotland. Class 2 of second issue, bearing mint name, and dated to 1174-1195.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-999C20
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late medieval/early post medieval cast copper alloy ring type thimble (sewing ring), c.1450-1620. Splayed base, tapering towards the top (this indicates that this is an early sewing ring, c.1500). No decoration or borders. Spiral of four lines of individually drilled indentations of varying diameters (c.0.8-1.6mm); five of the indentations have been worn through. Mid brown-green patina, light green in the indentations. Height (length) 9.25mm, diameter 19.73-22.45mm, thickness 0.6-1.2mm, weight 3.76g. See Finds Research Group 700-1700 datasheet 9 (Edwin Holmes) for a discussion of th…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brassington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-9A1264
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman cast copper alloy bow brooch fragment, lower part of bow & foot only. The upper part of the bow is broken off just above a transverse groove. The remainder of the bow is straight and parallel sided, and decorated with a raised longitudinal ridge with a row of nine pellets to either side, all in high relief. Triple collared moulding at the base of the bow, then conical foot, bevelled at the top and with groove around the base. Large (length 3mm, diameter 4.0mm) rounded knop (with slight point at tip) projecting from the base of the foot. The trapezoidal catchplate is complete and …
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hopton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-9A07A4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy strap end of the Early Medieval period. A Thomas type A strap end dating to the 8th-11th centuries. The strap end is corroded to an extent that most decoration is obscured. However, two rivet holes are visible on the upper face at the split end and the mouse head terminal retains a little detail. The basic outline of the central panel is also visible, as well as a beast's leg in the panel. The back is undecorated. The split end is infilled by corrosion and soil.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 19th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-9A15C4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy radiate, possibly of Tetricus I, reverse and mint uncertain, date AD 271-274. Diameter 15.92mm, weight 1.12g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thoresby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-9A4EB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, CONSTANTINOPOLIS type (Victory on prow of ship on reverse), mint uncertain, date AD 330-335. Diameter 14.73mm, weight 1.26g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2007
Last updated: Friday 3rd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thoresby', grid reference and parish protected.