Record ID: IOW-30FA37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval silver halfpenny of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at the Tower mint in London, 1509-1526. Mintmark: portcullis (North 1991: 110, ref: 1779; Withers & Withers 2004: 21-22. Type 1B). Obverse: (portcullis) hENRIC DI GRA[ ] (saltire stops); Crowned bust facing Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn; Long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 12.2mm. Weight: 0.32g. DA=12:4. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and Withers, B.R…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-2CAFF7
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval cast copper-alloy circular uniface coin weight for a quarter noble (1412-1464). Withers & Withers 1995: 34 and 68. This coin weight is rectangular in cross-section. At the front there is a stamped lis with a crown above (crown is off-set). The rear face is flat and has fine linear striations. The weight is 23.4 grains and the full weight, according to Withers, should be 27.0 grains. This weight has an even green patina with small areas of corrosion. Diameter: 10.9mm; thickness: 2.1mm. Weight: 1.52g. (23.4 grains) Withers, P. & Withers, B. 19…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-2A8335
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded post-Medieval copper-alloy and gilded anthropomorphic mount (1600-1700). The mount is broadly pear-shaped in plan (pointed end at the bottom) with a finial at the top and a three-pointed splayed terminal at the bottom. Moulded decoration at the front is in the form of a plain border enclosing a human mask. The mask has a severe expression and has a distinctive fringe. The rear face is plain and slightly concave and has two integral spikes along the longitudinal centre-line, one at each end. These spikes are incomplete and only the stubs survive. The …
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-28E922
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry II (1154-1189), minted by Pieres at London. Class 1b, 1180-1185 (North 1994: 220, ref: 963). Obverse: hENRICVS·REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: PIERES·ON·LVNDE; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant Diameter: 19.8mm. Weight: 1.47g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-28ADA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, corroded and illegible Roman copper-alloy coin, possibly a radiate or nummus of uncertain type dating to the period c. AD 260-402. Obverse and reverse illegible. Length: 21.8mm; width: 20.4mm. Weight: 4.61g.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-277FC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: pheon, dated 1564 on coin (North 1991: 134, ref: 1997). Obverse: ELIZABETH:D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the head Reverse: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV. (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1564 above shield Diameter: 25.4mm. Weight: 2.94g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
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Record ID: IOW-26F293
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete possibly Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy unidentified object (c. 410-c. 500). This object is sub-rectangular in plan and cross-section. The straight end may have a finished edge and the opposite end appears to have been chopped. At the front it has two panels with a double scroll in each panel. There is a beaded border enclosing the panels close to the short sides and the finished edge. Due to wear, the beaded border and the scrolls in one panel are difficult to see. On the rear face one edge is raised This object is generally brown and has patch…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.