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Record ID: NMS-86A332
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy thimble. Above two encircling engraved grooves near the base a punched maker's mark H marks the start of a continuous spiral of round indentations that cover the sides and the top. Height 23mm. Diameter 20 - 21.5mm. A product of Nuremberg or perhaps the Low Countries between c.1550 and c.1620.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-867D52
Object type: PIPE TAMPER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy pipe tamper in the form of St George and the Dragon. Details are very close to a number of other examples on this database (e.g. ESS-FE21B0). The discoidal terminal is missing and in its place there is a slightly off-centre blind drilled hole, presumably a repair. Height 67.6mm. Width 27.5mm. 18th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 16th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-86705D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy farthing token of Kings Lynn Corporation, Williamson 63, 1668
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-865B3E
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Four base silver radiates fused together in a pile. Given this feature they clearly entered the ground in a similar position and, since they are of base silver, they furnish a case of Treasure. The only legible portions are provided by the face visible at each end of the pile, an obverse of Postumus from his Principal Mint and another of Gallienus from the Gallic Mint operating in the late 250s (with a GALLIENVS.P.F.AVG legend, radiate and cuirassed bust right). Both coins are in sharp condition with little wear and the loss or deposition most probably occurred in the 260s. Three m…
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2016
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Record ID: NMS-86548C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Charles I, Tower, further details illegible, 2mm diameter piercing near centre, 1625-49
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-864715
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver threepence of Elizabeth I, Tower, pheon mark ermine, North 1998, 1561
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-862582
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, distorted and highly abraded medieval copper alloy buckle with an integral plate. Of gilding, which was almost certainly once present, there is no trace. The oval frame survives as one side and a small bent part of the other. Two slight lateral lobes flank the pin hole. The flat plate tapers from these to two small lateral lobes at the junction with a roundel, at the centre of which is an iron rivet. Beyond two more lobes the plate continues, now much narrower, to an incomplete fleur-de-lis terminal with a central hole. Extant length 85mm. Width of frame c.26mm. Width of p…
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-86187E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver threepence of Elizabeth I, Tower, initial mark ermine, North 1998, 1572
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-85DDC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Richard I, short cross class 3-4a, moneyer Ulard of Canterbury, c.1190-1200
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-85C379
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops trapezoidal. Form and engraved linear detail as Whitehead 2003, no. 524. One corner lobe is incomplete. Length 34.5mm. Width 23.5mm. c.1620 - c.1680.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-858E2A
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Late Saxon to medieval copper alloy harness link. A central round boss is flat-topped and with a concavity in the centre of the underside. The bar is D-sectioned. The greater part of one circular loop is present, though distorted, and there is no knob. Enough survives of the other loop to suggest it was also knob-free. Though somewhat abraded the loops are less sturdy than the norm. Extant length 56mm. Width c.29mm. Thickness at boss 8mm. 11th - 12th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd June 2015
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Record ID: NMS-855E41
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy hooked tag with a sub-circular plate depicting a facing bust with a hat between two apertures, to be viewed with the loop downwards. Foliar motifs extend from the plate to clasp the springing of the hook. Read 2008 early medieval Class E, Type 3. The closest parallel is ibid. no. 332. Length 37.5mm. Width 18.3mm. 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
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Record ID: NMS-852466
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very crude and roughly circular lead plate with six round perforations, probably a medieval to post-medieval weight. Diameter 23 - 25.5mm. Thickness 4 - 5mm. Weight 13.94g / 0.4915oz Avoirdupois. If a ½-ounce weight, then post c.1300.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-84BDF8
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a Late Saxon Thetford-type ware storage jar with the stump of a strap handle, two cross-in-circle stamped impression on the top with fragments of two others, an impressed wavy line on the exterior, and clay added to the interior, the top and the exterior. About 12.5% of the circumference is extant. Diameter c.290mm. Weight 150g. Cf. Rogerson and Dallas 1984, fig. 168, no. 270. c.850 - c.1100.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Sunday 8th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-8485B4
Object type: STIRRUP
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably Late Saxon copper alloy possible stirrup terminal fragment. A central channel along the flat side is partly filled with grey solder. There are four knobs or lobes on the outer face. A piece of copper alloy sheet is attached by solder to one inner face. If it is part of a stirrup terminal it is unusual. Most foot-like terminal are trilobed (cf. Williams. D. FRG Datasheet 24, 1997, fig. 5). Extant length 13.5mm. Width 19.5mm. Extant thickness 7mm. 11th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-83EA1D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of an abraded Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Hinged brooch of uncertain type, with the pin, the outer parts of the wings and almost all of the bow missing. There is an iron axis bar. The tubular wings are decorated with an oblique groove, and swollen mouldings can be seen on both sides at the top of the bow. Extant length and width 12 and 20mm. c.55 - c.150 AD
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-83BABB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I, class 10ab5, Canterbury, North 1039/3, c.1303-5
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-83AABA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton, Nuremberg rose-orb type, probably garbled legends on both sides, either anonymous or Hans Schultes I, piercing near edge, further details illegible, c.1550-84
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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Record ID: NMS-839CFA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame, both loops oval, with a wire pin. Length 20mm. Width 15.5mm. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 335-41. 15th century.
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-839B5C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton, small Nuremberg rose-orb type of Hans Krauwinckel II, Mitchiner 1518, 1586-1635
Created on: Wednesday 11th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th June 2014
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