Record ID: SF-9CCA79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), dating to AD 221 (Reece Period 10). P M TR P IIII COS III P P reverse type depicting Sol radiate, half draped, with flying cloak, advancing left and raising right hand, holding whip; star in left field. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV, II part, p. 31, no. 40b.
Created on: Friday 17th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CF1968
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: a pierced silver denarius of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235) dating to c. AD 227 (Reece period 11). Reverse: PM TR P VI COS II PP, emperor standing left sacrificing over tripod. Mint of Rome. RIC IV (II), p. 75, no. 70. The coin has been pierced slightly to the right of the bust, respecting both it and the obverse legend in a clear act which would have allowed the coin to be suspended with the bust upright. Date: AD 227 Dimensions: diameter: 19.22mm, 3.21g. Discussion: single coin finds are not usually considered as Treasure under the Treasure Act unless modified in a wa…
Created on: Friday 22nd June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-BD83A5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A small fragment from an unidentified silver object, possibly a finger-ring. It is oval in section and at one end splits into two distinct bands that are also oval shaped in section, producing a very curved inner surface and an outer surface that is only slightly curved. At both ends the object terminates in old breaks. On the outer face there is moulded and incised decoration consisting of a flower or rosette with six petals, parallel vertical lines to the right, and the start of an unidentified decorative motif, possibly floral in nature, to the left. The curved inner surface has no …
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Cornard, Suffolk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B0AF79
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy Roman probable furniture fitting or handle. The object consists of a decorative knob comprising a lower hemispherical section encircled by a pair of fine grooves at its lower end and a extending from the centre of its upper face a spool-shaped section, followed by a small hemispherical knop at the apex. The lower face of the knob is flat and covered with iron corrosion - probably the remains of an attachment component.  A very similar terminal was excavated at Colchester and described as a 'moulded terminal, perhaps from a handle' (Crummy…
Created on: Wednesday 21st September 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kenton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-BBC294
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of the shoulder and bezel of a late medieval silver finger-ring, now distorted and almost flattened. The remaining part of the bezel is formed from a recessed area which originally would have held a large stone or piece of glass. The wide shoulder, which narrows to the hoop of the ring, is engraved with the figure of a bird amid curling foliage.
Created on: Wednesday 16th February 2011
Last updated: Thursday 21st September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'eye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-389163
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A silver finger-ring with slender circular hoop, gently cambered on its outer face and lightly expanded to form the flat bezel, on which was formerly some kind of soldered attachment, now lacking, which ran onto the shoulders. The type is not particularly diagnostic, but may be Roman. The hoop has an external diameter of 21mm and an internal diameter of 18-19mm; it is 6mm wide. Surface metal analysis conducted at the British Museum indicated that the silver content is approximately 53%. Ralph Jackson, Dept. of Prehistory and Europe, British Museum
Created on: Thursday 15th May 2003
Last updated: Thursday 21st September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Mettingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D62C8F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Continental Secondary Series E, Variety G1, dating to AD circa 695-715 (N 45). Obverse: quilled crescent with two pellet eyes enclosed within a triangular head. Vertical rib joins head and end of coil to give crescent shaped external body. Extending from this is a right angled leg with pellet joint. Reverse: Beaded standard with central ring and dot motif. Ref: North 1980: 37; Abramson 2006: pg 88, E215. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2022.0415.
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-D7351D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Continental Secondary Series B1a, Type 27b, dating to AD circa 695-715 (N 45). Obverse: Diademed head right with double row of pellets in diadem, within serpent circle . Reverse: Bird on cross within serpent circle, annulets to each side of the cross Ref: Abramson 2006: pg 66, B215. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2022.0417.
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-DB093D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Continental Secondary Series E, VICO Variety 1, dating to AD circa 700-765 . Obverse: quilled crescent with triangular head enclosed pellet eye, bars and chevron below. Reverse: Beaded standard with central anulet and pellets and VIC within, pseudo legend around. Ref: Abramson 2006: E800. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2022.0418.
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7A5E82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Primary Series Z, Type 66, dating to circa AD 680-720 (N 145). Obverse: bust facing with long hair, moustache and beard within an inner circle. Reverse: beast with long legs right, head down and tail. Ref: Abramson 2006, pg 75: Z220; North 1980: 42. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2023.0220.
Created on: Friday 18th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.