Record ID: SOM-138A64
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case: 2014 T441, disclaimed returned to finder Description: A complete gold finger ring dating to the Medieval period. The hoop is circular in plan and in cross section. The hoop is even in thickness until reaching the bezel where it thickens and widenens slightly at either side. At the ends of the hoop flanking the bezel are flat trianglular plates reinforcing the junction between the hoop and bezel. The bezel is trapezoid in plan with slightly rounded corners and hexagonal shaped in section, with a narrow base in the inner side of the ring widening to a shoulder 2/3's of…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 3rd October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Membury CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-166797
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman Q-Radiate of Allectus dating from AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicts a galley left with mast, cabin, unclear prow, draco on stern-post, 3 poorly cut crew; waves. Mint of London, QL. It measures 20mm in diameter and weighs 2.21g. Cf RIC V part 2; p. 563, no. 55. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 9th September 2016
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Record ID: BERK-139D9A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy town piece trade token of the seventeenth century AD. This is an Oxford town piece farthing token, issued by the Mayor of Oxford in AD 1652. Williamson (Oxon) no. 111.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lambourn', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-15AA2D
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2014 T442. Descriptive catalogue: A complete, cast, copper-alloy socketed axe. The mouth is sub-square and has a horizontal moulded collar; the loop is attached to the lower moulding. There are three, vertical moulded, parallel ribs on both faces; they are evenly distributed across the face. The sides splay gradually, and then curve outwards abruptly to form a semi-circular cutting-edge, which is slightly damaged; the blade tips protrude towards the mouth. The casting seams are visible on both sides, but appear to have been removed on the lower half, close to th…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Azerley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-1B1C8A
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman iron knife blade and a cast copper alloy scabbard fitting, found together. The knife measures 125mm in length, 16.5mm in width and 6mm in thickness and it weighs 33.24g. The scabbard fitting, which came from the top of the sheath measures 35mm x 11.5mm x 8mm and the metal is c. 1.2mm thick. It weighs 10.07g. This type of knife is long-lived, but the scabbard mount probably dates from the earlier Roman period, that is the 1st or 2nd century AD. The knife was tanged with a probably symmetrical, leaf-shaped blade and a tang that the wooden handle was mounted on. Remains of the…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 22nd April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urswick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-155739
Object type: MORTARIUM
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman pottery fragment; rim sherd of a mortarium bowl with maker's stamp. Unglazed cream buff pottery with traces of a possible light brown wash - probably an example of the wares produced at the Mancetter and Hartshill potteries (Warwickshire/Leicestershire borders) from the 2nd to 4th centuries AD. The sherd has a hooked flange and a beaded rim. There is a maker's mark on the rim which possibly reads IVNIVS set within a border of triangles. IVNIVS is a a name identified as working at the Mancetter/Hartshill kilns during the period AD 150-185.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moorhouse Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-178A5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman nummus of Licinius I (AD 308-324), dating from AD 314-315 (Reece Period 15). 'GENIO POP ROM' reverse type depicting, Genius with modius standing left, loins draped with himation, patera in right hand, cornucopiae in left. It measures 19mm in diameter and weighs 1.65g. RIC VII, p. 99, no. 23.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th September 2015
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Record ID: LIN-13C38D
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy toy in the form of a musket (gun) dating to the mid Post Medieval period (c. 1600-c. 1640). The barrel is rectangular in section and hollow. The barrel widens in width towards the butt, which bends away at approximately 45 degrees. A comma-shaped trigger guard extends from the lower edge at the junction between barrel and butt. The barrel is decorated towards the opening with a pair of lines, and with diagonal lines and pellets at the butt-end. Toys such of these are based on the match-lock 'petronels' of the 16th and 17th centuries, and examples …
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2015
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Record ID: WILT-1700F2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper alloy Roman gilded disc brooch dating to AD 200-350. All that remains of the brooch of the brooch is a section of the front plate. This is decorated with a raised rim and an inner raised circle (there may be further circles in the centre). It may be that the inner circle forms the edge of a bezel (which may have contained a stone). There are traces of gilt in the outer ring. Cf Hattatt (1989) A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches p364 no 1214.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Salisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-144F7B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy probable top knob from a cruciform brooch of Anglo-Saxon/Early-Medieval date. It is half-round and D-shaped in section with a flat back and domed front face. The terminal end is rounded with a slightly flattened top. There is a transverse groove at the edge of a deep moulded waist. On the opposite side of the waist is a raised collar with a transverse groove on the front face. At the base of the knob are the remains of flat head plate before terminating in old breaks. This knob measures 13.48mm in length including head plate, 9.33mm in length at the knob, 8.2…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 5th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Braiseworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-1B832F
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possible Medieval to Post Medieval (14th and 18th centuries) lead or lead alloy cloth seal: The seal is composed of two discs over laying each other, both of which are incomplete, and connected by a possible stud through the hole of the second, and then flattened. There is a high-relief design which appears to be a transverse ridge which has three short ridges bisecting it. The surface of the seal is oxidised forming a cream colour. It measures 19.56mm long, and 16.47mm wide. It weighs 4g. Cloth seals were in use between the 14th and 18th centuries (Egan, 1989) as a form of quality…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 7th November 2014
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Record ID: ESS-12D15A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age copper-alloy unit of probably Cunobeline, dating from AD c.20 - c.40. It measures 15mm in diameter and weighs 1.46g.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: ESS-13E41F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Faustina II, struck under Antionus Pius, dating from AD 145 to 176 (Reece Period 7).' AVGVSTI PII FIL' reverse type depicting Concordia standing left holding cornucopiae in right hand and patera in left. It measures 17mm in diameter and weighs 2.84g. Cf. RIC III; p. 93, no. 496.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: ESS-142CBA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman radiate of Claudius II, dating from AD 268 to 270 (Reece Period 13). Uncertain reverse type, figure standing facing left. It measures 18mm in diameter and weighs 2.36g.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: ESS-15AC08
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman radiate of Claudius II, dating from AD 268 to 270 (Reece Period 13).'PROVIDENT AVG' reverse type depicting, providentia standing left with legs crossed, leaning on column holding baton and cornucopiae, at foot globe. It measures 22mm in diameter and weighs 1.47g. Cf. RIC vol V; pg. 218, no. 91c. (As RIC 91c but reverse type RIC 96, noted by finder)
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 5th November 2014
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Record ID: NMS-14419A
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to post-medieval copper alloy ring of variable pentagonal cross-section, with file marks on all faces. External diameter 25 - 25.3mm. Internal diameter 19 - 21mm. Thickness 1.5mm. Possibly used in the suspension of drapes (Egan 1998, 62-4). Mid 14th - 16th century.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd October 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-17E087
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Post Medieval copper alloy furniture fitting, c. 1500-1800. An undiagnostic suspension loop, which has been broken in antiquity. The loop is trapezodial and flat, leading to a transverse groove decoration on an elongated waist, below which is the break; the loop has iron corrosion on the inner edge suggesting that there was a further iron component which is now missing. The back of the loop is flat; the reverse of the waist is concave. It measures 22.2 mm in length, 12.2 mm wide, 4.3 mm think and weighs 2.21 g. It is similar in style to a Roman pendant, however the hollo…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-176A9D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval cast lead alloy uniface token, dating to c. AD 1550-1800; Powell Type 2. The token has the raised initial 'M' on one side. The other side is undecorated and flat. The token is of a grey in colour. It measures 21.2 mm in diameter, 3.2 mm thick, and weighs 6.89 g. This token central hole and has been pierced from the back. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally; they are therefore hard to date precisely but those with initials seem to date to between c. 1550-1800.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-1745F3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead alloy uniface token, dating to c. AD 1250-1800; Powell type 30. The token is decorated on one side with a central pellet and four pellets in a cross shape. The other side is undecorated and flat. The token is of a greyish-white colour. It measures 14.3 mm in diameter, 3.7 mm thick, 4.01 g in weight. Tokens were easy to make and distributed widely throughout a large period of time; therefore, they are difficult to date precisely. They are thought to have been circulated throughout both the Medieval and Post Medieval periods and those wi…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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Record ID: SUSS-17205F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nearly illegible late Medieval to Post Medieval bent copper-alloy French jetton, likely Tournai, c. 1450-1700. The legends are indiscipherable on both sides. On one side there shield of France (a shield with three fleur de lis) in the inner circle; on the other there is a voided cross fleur de lis. It measures 21.2 m in diameter, 0.7 mm thick and weighs 1.13 g.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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