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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.
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Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 8th December 2021
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Record ID: ESS-D25E22
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete cast silver annular brooch dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1200-1400). The brooch is circular in shape with a pin attached to a short recessed section of the frame. The pin is attached to the frame by an oval attachment loop. The shaft of the pin is rectangular in shape and tapers gradually from the attachment loop towards the pointed tip that rests on the upper surface of the frame. There is no visible pin rest. The upper side of the frame has outer and inner borders created by its bevelled composition. The underside is plain.
Dimensions: diameter:…
Created on: Tuesday 26th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 18th November 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stratford St Mary', grid reference and parish protected.
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