Record ID: IOW-9BF247
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete and slightly damaged "toy" cannon of probable eighteenth or nineteenth century date. Length 55mm. Weight 21.25g. The toy is described as if it were a functioning cannon: The cascabel (or cascable) is simple and the button is broken and missing. The base ring is 11mm in diameter. The vent field is 4mm in length with a maximum diameter of 11mm and the vent, sometimes referred to as the "touch-hole" is about 2.5mm in diameter. In plan, the sides of the vent field are slightly convex in profile. The first reinforce is 15mm in length and 10mm in diameter. This part has some old…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shalfleet Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9AE511
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Halfgroat of Charles I. North 2257 (1634-35).
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shalfleet Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9A8595
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete copper alloy finger ring of probable Post Medieval date (1500 AD – 1800 AD). Length 26mm, width 12mm and 2mm thick. Weight 3.33g. The lower portion of the hoop is broken and missing and the surviving sections of the hoop are bent outwards from the bezel. The face of the flat oval bezel (18mm x 12mm) has an oval groove at its periphery within which is an ?engraved arrow motif on the longitudinal centre-line. Viewing the ring with the point of the arrow at the top there is an ?engraved letter “C “ to the left side of the arrow and an ?engraved letter “O” to the righ…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-9A83B4
Object type: BRIDLE BIT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An elaborate cast copper alloy Anglo-Scandinavian cheek piece fragment, dating to the 11th century. The decoration on the fitting has been inspired by the characteristic 11th century style of engraving known as Ringerike-style. The design could represent a beast, with its nose at the apex as drawn. This design is very abstract and stylised. The object has been cast from one solid piece of copper alloy which has been decoratively moulded, again in an abstract and stylised pattern. The artefact comprises a plate of cooper alloy which is an irregular shape, roughly twice as long as it is…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Berwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-9A8068
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 6th or 5th century BC Iron Age brooch of Hull and Hawkes Group L type (1987). A British brooch dating from about 600-400 BC. It is made of copper alloy and was probably cast using the ‘lost-wax’ process. The brooch is missing its iron spring, but is otherwise well-preserved. The main part of the brooch, called the ‘bow’, is highly arched when viewed from the side but has a hollow reverse. There are three sockets on the front, one of which still holds a white material which may be decayed coral; the other two sockets probably also held pieces of coral. The large ca…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Eastbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-9A7F12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver Roman denarius, heat damaged. The obverse shows the ?laureate head of the Emperor facing right and reads […]V[…]RMPM. The reverse is very worn and heat affected but shows a human figure seated on a chair facing left – the inscription is illegible. Die axis 7. Diameter 19.38mm, thickness 1.78mm, weight 2.19g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-9A76F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Valens, 375-378. The obverse shows the diademed head of the Emperor facing right and reads D N VALENS P F AVG. The reverse shows Victory walking left holding a wreath and reads SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, mint mark R/S/LVGP (primary mint of Lyon). Die axis 6. Diameter 18.91mm, thickness 1.38mm, weight 1.92g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-9A6B56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II, 330-335. The obverse shows the diademed head of the Emperor facing right and reads […] CONSTANTIVS NOB C[AES]. The reverse shows two soldiers standing with two standards between and reads GLOR[IA] EXERCITVS, mint mark TRS. Die axis 6. Diameter 17.3mm, thickness 1.84mm, weight 1.66g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-9A6B76
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy German jetton dating to the 16th-17th Century
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-9A6321
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman coin, possibly a Nummus. The coin is extremely worn therefore little detail can be seen.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-9A61A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman nummus of Constans, 333-350. The obverse shows the diademed head of the Emperor facing right and reads […] CONSTANS NOB CAES. The reverse bears a faint impression (rather than being raised) of another diademed head facing left – no inscription is visible. This is a brokage coin - a coin that has been mistruck due to it getting stuck to one of the dies during the striking process. Diameter 14.8mm, thickness 1.63mm, weight 1.51g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-9A5266
Object type: TERMINAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Decorative cast copper alloy terminal, with six faces longitudinally and rounded distal end surmounted by a circular knop. The flat proximal end has a width-wise slot set into it, containing what appears to be iron. It is decorated (from proximal to distal end) with two incised lines followed by three deeper grooves, then groups of three of four diagonal incised lines and four diagonal grooves giving the distal end a twisted appearance. Medieval. Length 19.53mm, width c.9mm, thickness c.7mm, weight 4.93g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-9A4EF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy double looped oval buckle frame. The strap bar is thinned, with a small knop at either end. The pin is missing. The metal surface is slightly worn and mid greenish grey in colour. Buckles of this type date to the 14th-17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Firle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-9A3C35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extermely worn groat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). First issue dating to the period 1558-1561. North 1991, pg 133, no 1986. Diameter 23.08mm, thickness 0.34mm, weight 1.38g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-9A0F95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Hammered silver penny, Edward I, 1272-1307, London mint. There is a small nick out of the edge. Diameter 18.04mm, thickness c.0.45mm, weight 0.96g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-99F7E1
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy circular Roman mount sometimes known as a ‘bell shaped stud’. The object is circular in plan with a flared trapezoidal section that extends from a short neck that is circular in section. The ‘underside’ of the bell or flared area is countersunk with a flat bottom. Protruding from the centre of the countersunk area is a conical boss, approximately 1mm high that has a concave circular depression in its tip, making it flat across its top. To the reverse of the ‘neck’ portion of the object is a significant patch of orangey brown copper alloy corrosion th…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-99D7A5
Object type: STUD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy circular Roman mount sometimes known as a ‘bell shaped stud’. The object is circular in plan with a flared trapezoidal section that extends from a short neck that is also slightly flared in the opposite way with a trapezoidal section. The ‘underside’ of the bell or flared area is countersunk with a flat bottom. Protruding from the centre of the countersunk area is a conical boss, approximately 1mm high that has a concave circular depression in its tip, making it flat across its top. Extending from the reverse of the ‘neck’ portion of the object are …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 5th May 2020
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-99BD26
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy circular Roman mount sometimes known as a ‘bell shaped stud’. The object is circular in plan with a flared trapezoidal section that extends from a short, broad circular ‘neck’. The ‘underside’ of the bell or flared area is countersunk with a flat bottom. Protruding from the centre of the countersunk area is a conical boss, approximately 4mm high which has a concave circular depression in its tip, making it flat across its top. Extending from the reverse of the ‘neck’ portion of the object is an integral narrow circular shaft, 6mm wide, that has …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: SUSS-99A4F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I or III. Possibly North 1041, or Edward III 3rd coinage; 1113-1123.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Plumpton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-999F18
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy buckle with plate. Oval frame with wide outer edge decorated with two groups of four raised moulded diagonal lines flanking a notch for the (missing) pin. Narrowed and offset strap bar. The outer edge of the frame is concave on the reverse. The folded sheet plate is narrowed on the reverse, and would have been secured to the strap with five copper alloy rivets - three remain. Length (total) c.45mm, length (loop) c.16mm, length (plate)32.3mm, width (loop)23.6mm, width (plate) 14.42mm- 12.27mm, thickness (loop) 5.7mm (plate)5.2mm (inc rivets), weight 7.97g. Similar dec…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd December 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.