Record ID: BERK-259DC5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy token of Post-Medieval date. A Taunton, borough issue 1667 farthing token. Obv: (rosette) A.TAVNTON.FARTHING around beaded inner circle, T and tun, two roses below, two dots above T. Rev: 1667.BY THE.CONSTABLES. around beaded inner circle, castle with drawbridge in centre.
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2024
Last updated: Sunday 28th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-10F9AE
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy medieval seal matrix of 14th century date. The handle is fluted and tapers with six concave sides to a collar and a rounded suspension loop. The die is 17.1mm in diameter and depicts crossed keys (?) over a star with surrounding legend *IhESV MERCI ('Jesus have mercy [on me]').
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-F6EE06
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A flint arrowhead. A barbed and tanged type made on a tertiary flake of pale grey-brown flint. It has a glossy patina. A elongated triangular shape with a long central tang and short barbs. The notches forming the barbs are curved and relatively shallow. One face has invasive, scalar pressure flaking along both edges. The other face has some invasive pressure flaking but less regularly applied around a pre-exisiting deeper flake scar. There is slight damage to the tip. Date: Bronze Age Dimensions: 29.63 mm x 18.99 mm x 3.84 mm Weight: 1.88 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EC4272
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy barbarous radiate dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Figure advancing left on the reverse. Date: Roman Diameter: 19.32 mm  Weight: 2.71 g Die axis: 10
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EC29BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy sestertius of Faustina II dating to AD 147-175 (Reece Period 8). On the reverse is a female figure standing left, vertical sceptre in left Date: Roman Diameter: 30.68 mm  Weight: 16.51 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EC0B26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361) dating to AD 321-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse depicting an altar inscribed VOTIS XX with a globe and stars above. Mint of Lyon: Mint mark: C/R//PL[G] Date: Roman Diameter: 17.74 mm  Weight: 2.20 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EBE7BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-318) dating to AD 307-318 (Reece Period 19). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse depicting Sol standing left, holding globe and whip. Date: Roman Diameter: 21.87 mm Weight: 3.36 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EBBD71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus of Gratian (AD 367 - 383) dating to AD 367-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse depicting Victory advancing left, holding a wreath and palm. Date: Roman Diameter: 17.48 mm Weight: 2.39 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: DOR-EBA555
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy barbarous radiate dating to AD 275 - 285 (Reece Period 14). Standing figure on the reverse. The obverse bust is similar to those of Gallic emperors Date: Roman Diameter: 15.30 mm Weight: 1.27 g Die axis: 1
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E96FC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 307-361. Unclear mint or reverse type. One third of coin missing to ragged early break from 1 o'clock to 4 o'clock position. 
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E907CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman posthumous radiate of Divus Claudius dating to the period AD 270 - 271 (Reece period 13). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an altar consecrated to the memory of the deceased emperor. Unclear mint.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E8F5E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD1558-1603) dating to AD 1583-1585.  E D G ROSA SINE SPINA obverse depicting a crowned bust facing left with two pellets behind the head.  CIVITAS LONDON reverse depicting a square shield on a long cross fourchee.  Initial mark A.  Mint of London.  North vol 2, p 137, no 2016.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E8AF04
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but slightly damaged, Post Medieval lead alloy biface token, dating to c AD 1450-1800 . It is circular, one face is Powell type 12 'quartered geometric'. The three ridges which denote a three stranded equal armed cross separate off into the four quarters into the form of chevron. On the other face is Powell Type 31 'circular geometric': three concentric circles, including the outer one which is at the circumference, surround a slightly off-centre saltire, the arms of which meet the innermost circle. Between this circle and the se…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd April 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E85542
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An complete very worn and corroded Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg rose and orb jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II, dating to AD 1586-1685. Obverse: Three crowns alternately with three fleur de lis around a central rose but only small parts discernable. Legend: probably DAS WORT GOTES BLEIBT EWICK, (The word of God remains eternal). Reverse: Orb surmounted by a cross pattee within tressure with three main arches. Legend: probably * HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVRNB Dimensions:24.9 mm in diameter; 0.4mm thick; 1.32g in weight  Mitchener  (1988) n…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 26th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E78465
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete stone object, a probable whetstone or hone stone of unknown date. The object is formed from a finely grained light brown stone with a few micaceous inclusions. It is rectangular, smooth, with rounded edges, as if manufactured, but has breaks at both ends, one at an angle to the whole block, the other a more or less straight break. It has clearly been used to sharpen different blades or other sharp objects. There is a deep, but narrow, longitudinal scar at one end of a long broad surface, suggesting repeated use to sharpen there, and a se…
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-E4D325
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Late Iron Age to Early Roman period copper alloy skirted terret, dating to c 50BC - AD 200. It is made up of a stout oval cross section ring, now a little distorted, integral to a collar and short neck with a flange below - the skirt -  which flares outwards and down, partly covering an oval loop on the underside. The upper ring shows action from the reins, very much thinner on one side, particularly the lower quarter, than the other. The lower loop may have been forged separately in manufacture and also shows wear, presumably from its attachment to the yoke. …
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
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Record ID: DOR-C0CF6D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (sole reign) dating to AD 260-268 (Reece Period 13). ABVNDANTIA AVG reverse depicting Abundantia standing right emptying a conucopiae with both hands. Mint of Rome. Mint Mark: B// Reference: Cunetio 1161 Date: Roman Diameter: 18.63 mm Weight: 1.91 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Saturday 20th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 29th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-91BC52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver medieval long cross cut farthing of Henry III, probably class V dating to 1250-1275. Moneyer probably ROB[ERD] or ROB[ERT], uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-9197FD
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman cast copper alloy lunular or crescent shaped strap mount dating to the 2nd century AD. The plate has a raised rim around a central field which contains off-white traces of enamel inlay. From the centre of the convex edge project a bifurcating pair of small pointed projections. The reverse is flat with a large integrally cast attachment rivet.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-9077D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period c.AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). ABVNDANTIA AVG reverse type depicting Abundantia standing right, emptying cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cunetio no. 1159.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'To be known as Ditteridge', grid reference and parish protected.