Record ID: PUBLIC-48F226
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval silver three-halfpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Second coinage (North 2000). Initial mark: ermine, dated 1572 (on coin). Mint of London (Tower). North (1975, 112). The coin has been slightly bent. It measures 15.18mm in diameter, 0.34mm in thickness, and weighs 0.432g. It has been pierced, probably for re-use as an item of jewellery just within the inner circle through the obverse at around 3 o'clock, corresponding to around 12 o'clock on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 2nd November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-48B415
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A clipped post-medieval silver shilling of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Third coinage (North 2014). Initial mark: crescent, dating to 1587-1590. Mint of London. North (1975, 113). It measures 30.79mm in diameter, 0.91mm in thickness and weighs 5.518g
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 2nd November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-45D261
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman nummus of Constantius Gallus (AD 351-4), dating to AD 351-4 (Reece Period 18), reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. Minted at Siscia. The coin has some wear. Reference: RIC VIII, p.375, nos.343 or 345
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-457F21
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver open-frame brooch, circular in plan, with four equally-spaced knops (separately cast and sleeved on) around its circumference. The pin is of flattened-oval section, tapering towards a wedge-shaped point, located beneath the frame's underside. A plain collar separates the shaft from the loop, the latter of which has been cast as two tabs, which have been crimped around the frame. The pin slides freely between two adjacent knops, there being no constriction or opposing rest. Dimensions: 32.1mm diameter, 4.2mm thick. Weight: 5.97g. A parallel for this brooch was found in a…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-455033
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14) Obverse description: Radiate (draped and cuirassed?) right Obverse inscription: [---]AVG Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre Reverse inscription: [PA]X [A]VG Diameter: 20.8mm, Weight: 2.88gms, die axis: probably 7 This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crowle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-454130
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A radiate possibly of Carausius dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). Possibly PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Mint unclear. RIC V, pt 2, p. 536, cf. 895. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 6th January 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-451FB5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Roman hippocampus brooch dating to the second century AD. The brooch is complete but is missing its enamel. A hippocampus is a seahorse-type creature, half horse half fish. The brooch depicts this creature with the head of a horse and a curled, scaled fish-like or mermid-like tail. On the front of the brooch there are four triangular or lozenge-shaped panels and four circular recesses, including one for the eye, that would have held coloured enamel but this is now all absent. On the reverse of the brooch is the intact but squashed double-lug pin mount, the copper a…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-450C38
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
silver seal-matrix. The face of the seal matrix is convex, circular and with a beaded border. Positioned at the centre is a griffin facing right. The pedestal has six facets and these taper to three collars. The middle collar is larger than the two outer collars and all collars are six sides. Following this is a quatrefoil handle. At the base of the pedestal is a mark made of three lines that cross each other resembling a star.
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brightwell Baldwin', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-44E604
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius I (293-306), dating to AD 303-5 (Reece period 15). Mint of Trier. RIC VI, p. 200, no. 602a. Obverse description: Bullnecked bust laureate cuirassed right. Obverse inscription: CONSTANTIVS NOB C Reverse description: Genius standing left holding patera. Reverse inscription: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI Mint-mark: S F//PTR Diameter: 26.8mm, Weight: 9.27gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Monday 22nd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crowle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-443476
Object type: BRACTEATE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A modern gold pendant. The object consists of two gold discs with pressed images, replicating probably (the details have not pressed through clearly) coin obverses (i.e. the bust side only repeated to make two halves) of the emperor Maximian (AD 286-310), with a gold disc between and a beaded rim. Such mouldings in thin gold or silver foil taken from a coin 'host' are often termed clichés and were a technique known in antiquity to produce forgeries as well as a similar technique for 'bracteate' jewellery popular in Barbaricum (beyond the Roman frontier). Although both coins and br…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South-East of Oxford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-43D130
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval coin: A complete cut halfpenny of William I of Scotland (AD 1165 to AD 1214) or posthumous; Short Cross Phase B (c. AD 1205 to c. AD 1230), moneyer: Hue / Walter; mint: Edinburgh or Perth. Spink 5029. Diameter: 18.5 mm Width: 10.7 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 28th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-432648
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy radiate of Carausius dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). SALVS AVG? reverse type depicting Salus standing left, details unclear. Unattributed mint. Mintmark: -//- Obverse: [ ... ]; Radiate bust right Reverse: S[ALVS AVG?]; Salus standing left, details unclear Diameter: 20.6mm. Weight: 2.66g. DA=12:1, This coin has been consdidered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-4281C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-70) (Reece Period 13), PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing left. Mint of Rome. Cunetio p. 135, cf. 2020.
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-4118A0
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
A hoard of eight artefacts: two socketed axes, one large spearhead (in two fragments), two small flat chisels (which were discovered in socketed axe 2), a rapier blade fragment inside a hollow-head spearhead (which was discovered in socketed axe 1), a chape fragment (in two fragments). Catalogue Note: Catalogue completed before conservation work undertaken. The objects were not cleaned or treated by the finder. For more details on the absolute chronologies of metalwork assemblage phases see Needham et al. 1997. 1. Socketed axe (1) Measurements: Length: 90.5mm; Width (bla…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 22nd April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roosecote', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-3F4873
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill (Mackreth Class 4, flat wing ends), Mackreth 2011, 4.g.Plate 47. Of Roman date AD 80 to AD 120. Approximately 25% of the brooch is present, consisting of the head and part of the bow. The wings, foot, spring, pin and catch plate are missing, presumably lost in antiquity. In plan, the brooch is almost T-shaped, and D-shaped in cross section. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile. Both cylindral wings are missing. The bow has been decorated with a central groove, a ridge to either side and then…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 21st July 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BUC-3F1861
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small dispersed hoard of six medieval gold nobles . They are all official issues of King Edward III, issued between 1356 and 1369. They will be of the traditional standard of medieval English gold coins, over 23 carats fine. The details are as follows. Edward III Fourth Coinage (1351-77) Noble pre-Treaty, Series Gbc (1356-61) London salt/annulet 7.71 Noble pre-Treaty, Series Gbc (1356-61) London saltires 7.72 Noble pre-Treaty, Series Gf (1356-61) London 7.72 Noble Treaty Period, a (1363-9) London 3/2 7.74 W.1 Noble Treaty Period, b (1363-9) London 3/2 6.91 W.1 …
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 17th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'S.W of Buckingham', grid reference and parish protected.