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Record ID: WILT-EEB21D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two rim sherds from a Medieval (AD c.1100-1300) Laverstock scratch-marked vessel. The fabric is hard, coarse and dark pink and grey in colour with a reduced core. There are frequent sand inclusions of various sizes and colours. The vessel was hand made. A combined weight is 98.66 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: BERK-EEA48B
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn but complete and probably repaired copper alloy strap end of Early-medieval date (c. 9th century). The strap end is a Class A Type 2 (Thomas 2003), with a zoomorphic terminal and split end with two copper alloy rivets. A third rivet below appears to have been an attempt at securing the split-end, the reverse section of which is cracked across its width. The patina of both sections are the same as is the rivet material, suggesting that the crack may have occured during manufacture and the third rivet was inserted at this time. There does not appear to be any decoration on the ma…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wallingford area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-EE9ABA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three rim sherds from a Medieval (AD c.1100-1300) Laverstock scratch-marked vessel. The fabric is hard, coarse and dark pinkand grey in colour. There are frequent sand inclusions of various sizes and colours. The vessel was hand made. A combined weight is 96.93 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-EE96D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver halfgroat of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at London. Initial mark: cross 1. Pre-Treaty period, Series C, 1351-1352 (North 1991: 50, ref: 1148). Obverse: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI Z FRANC (annulet stops); Crowned bust facing within a tressure of nine arches Reverse: Outer: +POS/VI DEV/ADIVT/[ ]Em (I have made God my helper) (annulet stops)/Inner: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 23.2mm. Weight: 1.99g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles …
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-EE8239
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, Medieval, silver halfgroat of Henry VI (First reign) (1422-1461). Obverse: Emanciated Class A, facing bust. Inscription: HEN(RIC DI GRA) REX AnGL Z FR Reverse: Long cross pattee dividing the legend with three pellets in each angle and an annulet in two quarters. Inscription: POSUI O (DE)UM ADIUTORM + VILLA CALAIS. Mint mark: Incurved pierced initial cross (136) Mint name: 'Villa Calais' Calais France. Die axis: 5 o'clock. Fine or worn condition with both sides struck a little off-centre especially the obverse. There is also a crease across half the coin with a small crack.…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 4th June 2015
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Record ID: SWYOR-EE7437
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged, cast copper alloy disc brooch of early Roman date, AD 100-200. The face carries the remains of a design that was probably of the triskele type though it is not possible to be certain as the brooch appears to have been damaged by fire. The face seems to have a white metal coating that has melted, pooling is a rounded ridge at one side of the brooch. The design may have been enamelled, but no evidence of this survives. The reverse carries the remains of a mounting point for an axis bar and sprung pin, consisting of three raised ridges making three sides of a rectangle contain…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 12th November 2020
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Record ID: LON-EE63B1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy rose/orb jetton dating AD 1500-1550. This type of jetton is from the anonymous period and made in Nuremberg. The jetton has some wear and patches of black discolouration across the surface, making the inscription difficult to discern. Mitchiner provides several examples of this type (1988, nos. 1237-1247). Dimensions: diameter: 24.25 mm; weight: 1.18g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. 1988. Jetons, Medalets and Tokens, Volume 1. The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. Seaby
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-EE5B98
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The object is roughly one half of a double looped buckle and is undecorated. The metal has a mid green patina and is worn. The buckle is 19.7mm long, 20.9mm wide, 2.1mm thick and weighs 1.2g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead p.53 and are dated to circa AD 1350 - 1650.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-EE49A6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The object is a sub-rectangular shoe or knee buckle with concave bifid sides and moulded roundels. Two rectangular ridged knops are present extending from each end of the frame. The strap bar and pin no longer remain and the reverse is concave and undecorated. The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 22.4mm long, 15.2mm wide, 3.6mm thick and weighs 2.2g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.100, no.632 and is dated to circa 1660 - 1720.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th September 2014
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Record ID: LON-EE3ECE
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy rose/orb jetton dating AD 1500-1550. This type of jetton is from the anonymous period and made in Nuremberg. The jetton has a lot of wear and black discolouration across the surface, making the inscription difficult to discern. Mitchnier provides several examples of this type (1988, nos. 1233-1236). Dimensions: diameter: 23.51 mm; weight: 1.45g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. 1988. Jetons, Medalets and Tokens, Volume 1. The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. Seaby
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2016
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Record ID: LON-EE1CBB
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy rose/orb jetton dating AD 1500-1550. This type of jetton is from the anonymous period and made in Nuremberg. A feature of note is that the vertical line in the reichsapfel extends beyond the horizontal line, which is not seen in the published examples. Mitchnier provides several examples of this type (1988, nos. 1233-1236). Dimensions: diameter: 24.75 mm; weight: 1.71g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. 1988. Jetons, Medalets and Tokens, Volume 1. The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. Seaby
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 26th June 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-EE11C0
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy pommel from a knife or dagger of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. It is oval in form, hollow and with a circular perforation at the flattened upper surface and corresponding square perforation at the lower. It is likely to date to between AD 1300 and AD 1700.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-EE0CCB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, Late Post Medieval, cast, lead alloy, small/medium size uniface token. Possible Powell 32-Type classification No. 5 - linear cross with angles sub-divided by half crosses or No. 20 - square chequered field (multi-lined) type. The chequer design could possibly indicate having been given for a days harrowing. The token is very worn and the centre has been pushed or dented inwards. Otherwise it has a pale grey matt surface with some pale brown corrosion. This token is likely to date to 1500-1799. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992, page 56-57 No. 1…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 15th September 2014
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Record ID: SUR-EE0AF3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Scandinavian cast copper alloy mount dating to the 11th century. The mount is in the form of an elongated oval and has a rivet hole at each end, both filled with iron. The reverse side of the mount is concave and the upper face is rounded. On the upper face is an openwork interlace design inspired by the late Viking Urnes style, but very devolved. The decorative elements are not clear although a projection on each long side appears to be the head of a sinuous animal, seen from above. A pair of spiral hips with bifurcating limbs may also be made out. The form of this mount,…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: HAMP-EE0383
Object type: QUERN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An irregularly shaped piece of greensand, possibly originally a fragment of a quern (which suggests an Iron Age or Roman date) or perhaps Roman building material - in Winchester Greensand was used in the Roman period to strengthen the corners of building foundations (Helen Rees, Curator, Winchester Museums, pers. comm. September 2014). The fragment measures 220x170x95mm with several linear grooves on one face c.7mm in depth, suggestive of possible blade-sharpening.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 9th October 2014
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Record ID: NMS-EDF497
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine, uncertain mint, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 1 standard type, further details illegible, AD335-41
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: LANCUM-EDF45A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Dupondius probably of Maruc Aurelius (AD 161-180). The surfaces of the coin are worn, making exact identification difficult; however. The diameter is 24mm and the weight 20.18g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 24th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NANTWICH', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-EDF38D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a two-piece trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The pin rests are moulded and flanked by scrolled knops on the outer edge of each loop. The sides are bifid with scrolled knops around the spindle holes. The spindle and pin no longer remain. The metal has a mid greyish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 32.9mm long, 21.2mm wide, 3.3mm thick and weighs 4.9g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.99, no.619 and is dated to circa AD 1660 - 1720.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 30th September 2014
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Record ID: NMS-EDEB18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, uncertain mint, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 1 standard type, further details illegible, AD335-7
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: LANCUM-EDE9C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Edward I/II class 10cf3b2 with the wire line B style hair, late style lettering mint is Canterbury. Date is 1307-09. N 1042/2. The diameter is 17mm and the weight 1.22g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NANTWICH', grid reference and parish protected.