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Record ID: IOW-104786
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Three Roman base-silver uncertain radiates fused together dating to the period AD 253-274 (Reece period 12 or 13).
The two outer faces are illegible.
Coin 1: diameter: 21.2mm; inner coin: diameter: 18.0mm; coin 2: diameter: 19.5mm.
Overall length: 23.3mm; overall width: 19.9mm; overall thickness: 4.8mm. Weight: 8.16g. The weight may include some soil.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0FBA23
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and slightly distorted post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame (c. 1500-c. 1650).
The tip of the pin is missing.
The frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. Each loop is oval in plan and similar in size. The narrowed bar is sub-triangular in cross-section. The pin is 'D'-shaped in cross-section, flat at the rear.
This buckle is drab green and brown.
Length: 36.6mm; width: 23.5mm; thickness: 2.0mm. Weight: 3.81g.
Similar buckles have been published and dated c. 1350-1650 AD (Whitehead 1996: 54).
Whitehead, R. 1996. Buckles 1…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0F82B6
Object type: STUD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy stud (c. 1400-c. 1550).
The head of this stud is thin and is convex at the front and concave at the rear. It has an integral spike, square in cross-section. The front is moulded and has a schematic design, possibly a flower head. This is formed by six groves radiating from the centre forming six petals.
The surfaces have no patina. the front is reddish brown and the rear is obscured by off-white copper-alloy corrosion products.
Maximum diameter: 20.8mm; height of head: 4.9mm; height including spike: 15.1mm. Weight: 4.64g.…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0F1F35
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast lead personal pointed oval (vessica) seal matrix (1200-1300).
The suspension loop is missing.
The die, which has possibly been engraved, has a central motif with a surrounding inscription. At the rear it has a central raised rib along the longitudinal axis.
The motif is a crescent moon with a six-pointed star above within an inner line border. Outside the border there is a largely illegible inscription. Viewing an impression, the inscription has a cross potent initial mark and possibly reads from right to left:
+S' WAL _ _ _ _
This seal matri…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0ED063
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy single-loop buckle (c. 1250-c. 1350). Meols Type 2.
The pin is missing.
The frame is 'D'-shaped in plan and roughly oval in cross-section. The bar is oval in cross-section.
This buckle frame is drab green and slightly corroded.
Length: 16.6mm; width: 20.1mm; thickness: 2.5mm. Weight: 1.72g.
A similar buckle is illustrated in Griffiths et al (2007: 91) e.g. no. 485, where it is categorised as a Meols type 2 and it is suggested it dates from the late 13th to early 14th centuries (ibid: 88).
Griffiths, D. Philpott, R. A. and Eg…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0E9113
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast lead or lead alloy circular double-sided token (c. 1500-c. 1850). Powell Type 2.
The token has raised unclear initial letters: possibly G (or C) and possibly B on one side. The other side has a raised design consisting of six spokes with a central pellet.
This token is grey with traces of a buff patina.
Diameter: 20.9mm. Weight: 6.69g.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carry…
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0E4C51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of John (1199-1216) minted by Ivn at Canterbury. Class 6c1, 1215-1216 (North 1994: 222, ref: 976/1).
Obverse: [ ]ICVS R[ ]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre (pellets in curls)
Reverse: hIVN·O[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant
Diameter: 16.9mm. Weight: 0.47g. DA=12:4.
North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 6th April 2014
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