Record ID: ESS-B7E6AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272) voided long cross coinage, class 2 or 3, dating to AD 1248-1250. Minted by Adam at unknown mint. Obverse: HENRI[...]. Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: ADA/[...]. Voided long cross with three pellets in each corner.
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-B76F76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Post Medieval half groat of James I (AD 1603-1662), dating to AD 1620-1621. Third coinage, rose initial mark. Tower of London mint. North 2127. Obverse: I D G ROSA SINE SPINA; Crowned rose Reverse: TVEATVR VNITA DEVS; Crowned thistle
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-B731C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Post-Medieval Scottish twenty pence of Charles I dating to the period AD 1637 - 1642. Third issue. Crowned thistle reverse. Obverse: CAR DG SCOT ANG FR ET HIB R; Crowned bust left with mark of Value XX behind. Reverse: IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT; Crowned thistle
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-685DB8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272). Class IIIc. Voided long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Minted by Nicole in Canterbury. AD 1248-1250. Obverse: HENRICVS REX : III; Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: NIC/OLE/ONC/ANT; Long cross voided with three pellets in each angle
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-67F8C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Medieval coin; a penny of Edward III (AD 1327 - 1377), Post-Treaty period (AD 1369 - 1377). Mint of York. The initial mark is missing where part of the edge of the coin has broken, but there are saltire stops and a cross saltire on the breast. North number 1295. The coin is broken in two pieces. Obverse: +[EDWARDVS x RE]X x ANGLIE; Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: [CIVI/TAS/]EBO/RACI; Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle. Quatrefoil in centre.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-6793FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307). London mint. Long cross Class 10. Obverse: +EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross with pellets in each corner.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-67060B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307) dating to AD 1300. London mint. Long cross Class 9b, North (1991: 30) No. 1037. Obverse: +EDW R A[NGL DNS hYB]; Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross with pellets in each corner.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-66ABFE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval penny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307), minted in Durham. Class 10ab Obverse: +EDWARD R ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DVR/ENE; Long cross with pellets in each corner.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-665492
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval Irish silver halfpenny of Edward I (AD 1272 - 1307), minted in Dublin between AD 1279-1302. Obverse: EDW.R' ANGL DNS hYB; crowned bust facing forward. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DVBL/INE; Long cross with pellets in each corner.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-65E8F6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut silver Medieval penny of Henry II, Richard I or John, dating to c.1180-1190, mint and moneyer uncertain. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, holding sceptre in right hand, 7 pellets in crown; HEN[RICVS REX] Reverse: Voided cross within quatrefoil with fleur in each quarter, [...]E[...]
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-65224E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cut and clipped silver Medieval penny of Stephen (1135-1154), Awbridge type (North 881; BMC vii), dating to c.1154-1158, mint and moneyer uncertain, possibly London (see notes below). Ref: North 1994, 881. Obverse: Bearded bust three quarters left, crowned with sceptre in right hand, +ST[IEFNE]. Reverse: Voided cross within quatrefoil with fleur in each quarter, [...]M:ON:[...].
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-63F49C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete clipped, Medieval silver groat of Henry VII (1485-1509), Class II dating to the period 1485-1509. Minted at London. Mintmark: cinquefoil. North (1991: 101) No 1704. A complete Medieval silver groat of Henry VII (1485-1509), minted at London. (North 1991: 101, ref: 1704, Class II). Obverse:+hEnRIC;DI:GRA: REX:AnGL:Z:FRAnC; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches (crown with two plain arches, trefoil stops) Reverse: +POSVI/;DEV' A/DIVTOR/E' MEV'// CIVI/TAS/ LOn/DOn; Long cross fourchee dividing legend in two lines. Diameter: 24.2mm. Weight: 3.01g. …
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-636A82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval silver Venetian soldino of Michele Steno (1400-1413), Doge of Venice. Reverse depicting winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing. Mintmark star. Minted in Venice.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-62D763
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn denarius of Faustina II (AD 147-175), struck under Antoninus Pius, c. AD 145-61. Obverse of right-facing coiffed and draped bust; FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Reverse of Spes holding flower and raising skirt; AVGVSTI PII FIL. RIC III. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 93, no. 497.
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Linstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-A01233
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy zoomorphic brooch dating to the Roman period c. AD 100-200. The brooch is broken near the head and missing the pin and lug, but otherwise complete. It takes the form of a fish or dolphin and is approx. 52.1mm in length. The fish's tail is triangular and inset with two panels of triangular, brown coloured enamel, much of which is now missing. The maximum width of the tail is 12.9mm. On the underside of the tail are two semi-circular lugs with evidence of iron staining around a pierced hole. This would have been the pierced plate portion of the brooch hinge.…
Created on: Thursday 10th September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-4EA33C
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete, single post-medieval silver cufflink of the 'Crown and Heart' Form 1, Type A style (Finds Research Datasheet 46), dating to c. AD1625-1725.  The front of the cufflink shows a crown above two side-by-side hearts.  The reverse has a central soldered wire loop.  The link which would have secured this to the (not present) second button is missing. Dimensions:  Diameter: 14.41mm; Thickness: 0.72mm; Weight: 0.77g Discussion:  The use of 'crowned, conjoined and pierced hearts, have a long history' (Lewis: 2013), but the…
Created on: Tuesday 25th February 2020
Last updated: Friday 8th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rickinghall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-E6C8CE
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A incomplete silver spoon, dating to c. AD 1580-1625, represented by the bowl and the lower portion of the stem. The ovoid bowl has an integral sub-rectangular stem. The interior of the bowl is stamped at the narrower end, just below the stem, with the London silver mark, a crowned leopard’s head. On the reverse, the stem bears a stamped ‘WC’ – in the form of a letter C on its side enclosing a letter W – the mark of the silversmith William Cawdell. Above this is the lion passant sterling mark and above this would have been the date letter but unfortunately…
Created on: Thursday 20th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 21st June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dennington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-E6BD7F
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A gold finger-ring of late Roman date, c. AD 200-400, which has been squashed almost flat. The bezel has an oval collet for the oval intaglio (now missing). The setting has a border around it formed of a narrow projecting flange decorated with a ‘rope’ design. The hoop is a narrow strip that widens into sub-triangular shoulders with scalloped edges and two pairs of oblique grooves. Dimensions: Collet: 14mm by 10mm; hoop width: 2mm; weight: 3.15g. Discussion: This find is a very similar to a gold finger ring with a red glass setting from Sedge…
Created on: Thursday 20th February 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 21st June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Framlingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-E366EB
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A gold finger ring of Roman date with set intaglio. The ring is Henig type V/ Guiraud type 4e characterised by its wide, flattened hoop and rectangular bezel and dates to the second or third century. The shoulders of the hoop are decorated with ten applied globules of gold arranged in triangles and intended to represent bunches of grapes. The oval setting for the is intaglio decorated with a singular globule in each corner of the bezel on which it sits. The intaglio is of dark red stone, either carnelian or glass, engraved with the image of a satyr left holding a bunch of …
Created on: Monday 9th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bures', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-FD38B3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete gold or gold gilt finger ring of Post Medieval date. The bezel of the ring is sub-rectangular and set with a dark blue or black cut paste stone. The band is comprised of seven scrolls over which the inscription: ‘X MEMENTO MORI X’ is divided. The ring has an all-over light brown patina. Dimensions: length: 22.9mm, width: 9.6, thickness (of band): 7mm, height (of bezel): 4.2mm weight: 3.33g Discussion: There are no parallels to this ring on the database, however a gold finger ring of a similar style in the British Museum’s collection (AF.1680…
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stratford St Mary', grid reference and parish protected.