Record ID: BH-F79CB0
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy French jetton of Louis XV; probably dated 1743 AD. Measures 23.1mm in diameter, 1.3mm thick and weighs 3.39g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F77DF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn copper-alloy milled Farthing of William III. Measures 22.1mm in diameter, 1.4mm thick and weighs 4.68g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F75D64
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and corroded copepr-alloy jetton of post-medieval date. This piece is an example of the Rose/Orb series struck in Nuremberg in the 16th century AD. It measures 23.1mm in diameter, 0.1mm thick and weighs 1.36g. At the centre us a pierced sub-square hole, presumably indicating that the jetton was later used as a pendant.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Redbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F710D0
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded and slightly damaged copper-alloy strap-end of late Early-medieval date. The style of this piece probably derives from the Winchester style of decoration and dates from the 10th or 11th century AD. The main part of the strap-end is of a roughly-symmetrical openwork design, with two crescent-shaped holes, three projecting lobes along the bottom edge, and a horizontal ridge at the top. The attachment plate, which is located at the top, is slightly recessed, has three small circular holes and a horizontal top edge. The reverse of the piece is plain. The object measures 22.9mm …
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 20th March 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F6E4D2
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of middle Early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) date. The head is multi-faceted, taking the form of a cube with the corners cut off. The shaft, of which only a small portion survives, is integral and of circular section. The head measures 10.5mm wide and 11.8mm high. The piece as a whole is 19.8mm long and weighs 7.76g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F68C12
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn silver Long-cross penny of Edward I; Class 2, 3b, 3c, 3e, 3f or 9b; AD 1279-1300; York mint. Measures 17.1mm in diameter, 0.6mm thick and weighs 1.38g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F5B166
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded and damaged lead cloth seal of late 17th century AD date. The one intact sub-circular disc bears a legend in relief, which reads: WOR/STED/REFOR/[MED] - this indicates that it was attached to Norfolk worsted cloth. The seal measures 22.4mm long, 20.1mm wide and 4.7mm thick. The weight is 5.58g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F552C7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper-alloy belt mount or harness decoration of probable post-medieval date. The plate takes the form of a flower head, with five petals, a central hole and possibly part of a stem. On the reverse are two integral rivets (one incomplete), both of which are bent in the same direction. The object measures 15.2mm long, 12.5mm wide and 5mm thick. The weight is 1.36g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F452D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and clipped silver Shilling of Elizabeth I; Fifth issue; AD 1591-5. Measures 26.1mm in diameter, 0.8mm thick and weighs 4.18g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F3AD96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and incomplete copper-alloy Rose Farthing of Charles I. Measures 12.5mm in diameter, 0.7mm thick and weighs 0.66g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F38BC2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded lead token of probable medieval to early post-medieval date. The suggested date range for this artefact type is based on its similarity to the medieval Long-cross coinage. It measures 20.4mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and weighs 4.06g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F37C16
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded lead token of probable medieval to early post-medieval date. The suggested date range for this artefact type is based on its similarity to the medieval Long-cross coinage. It measures 17.4mm in diameter, 4.5mm thick and weighs 8.53g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F2EEC5
Object type: SEAL BOX
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy seal-box lid of Roman date. Several examples of this category of artefact have been found in excavations at Colchester and the suggested date range is 2nd to 3rd century AD (N. Crummy; 1983; pp. 103-4). The leaf-shaped lid is an example of a Colchester Type 4. The widest part of the lid is towards the hinge and the sides converge towards the terminal knob. The lower third of each side (adjacent to the knob) is scalloped and the area of the surface just below the hinge has three side by side elongated leaf-shaped voids, which may originally have contained enamel insets…
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F2C646
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very heavily worn copper-alloy Sestertius of mid 1st century AD date - probably Claudius or Nero. Measures 29.6mm in diameter, 3.2mm thick and weighs 14.67g.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shenley', grid reference and parish protected.