Record ID: IOW-3334E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward III (1327-1377), minted at Durham. Initial mark: cross 3. Series G, 1356-1361 (North 1991: 54, ref: 1215a). Obverse: EDWARDVS REX ANGLI Z (annulet stops); Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown, annulet below bust Reverse: CIVI/TAS/DVR/EmE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, [crozier before CIVI] Diameter: 17.7mm. Weight: 0.97g. DA=12:7. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-32E8BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver groat of Henry VI (1422-1461), minted at Calais. Pinecone-Mascle Issue (1430-1434). Initial mark: unclear cross/cross V (North 1991: 76, ref: 1461). Obverse: + (unclear cross) hENRIC (pinecone) DI GRA (pinecone) REX (mascle) ANGL (saltire) Z (saltire) FRANC; Crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches Reverse: POSVI (pinecone) / DEVm (double saltire) A/DIVTOR/E (double saltire) mEVm; VIL/ (mascle) LA (double saltire) /CALI/SIE (pinecone); Long cross dividing the inscriptions with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 26.9mm. Weight: 3.53g. DA…
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-326F4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Initial mark: illegible. Rose Type 1, 1636-1644 (North 1991: 165, refs: 2287-2290). Obverse: [ ]; Double arched crown with sceptres in saltire through it Reverse: [ ]; Double rose surmounted by a double arched crown Diameter: 14.6mm. Weight: 1.13g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 26th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-321DC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier left, spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint. Obverse: [...]; Diademed, draped and cuirassed right Reverse: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]; Soldier left, spearing fallen horseman Diameter: 17.4mm. Weight: 2.47g. DA=12:5.
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-31B11D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Gratian (AD 367-383), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). GLORIA RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor advancing right, head left, dragging captive and holding labarum. Mint of Siscia. Mintmark: - */S D//ΓSIS[C] Obverse: D N GRATIAN[VS P F AVG]; Diademed, draped and cuirassed right Reverse: GLORI[A RO-MANORVM]; Emperor advancing right, head left, dragging captive and holding labarum Diameter: 17.8mm. Weight: 1.91g. DA=12:6. RIC IX, p. 147, no. 14c (for mint-mark, see p. 141, no. xiv)
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-30C907
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) cast copper-alloy Style 1 possible disc mount, possibly from a shield boss (c. 500-c. 600). This zoomorphic object is incomplete, the sides being absent due to damage. There is no means of attachment at the rear which is plain and flat. However, it may have possessed rivet holes further out towards the missing rim or could have been fixed by solder. It is now sub-circular in plan and has a central pellet which appears to have been decorated but is now indeterminate. The pellet is enclosed by an annulet with chip carved animal parts b…
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Friday 26th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-2EBD85
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) or Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), dating to the period AD 161-180 (Reece period 8). Unclear reverse type depicting Mars (or less probably Romulus) walking right, holding spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. Obverse: [...]; Laureate head right Reverse: [...], S [C] in field; Mars (or less probably Romulus) walking right, holding spear and trophy Diameter: 27.7mm. Weight: 11.88g. DA=c. 12:6.
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-2B1657
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and broken post-Medieval cast copper-alloy asymmetrical buckle frame (c. 1575-c. 1700). The pin is missing. The frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. It has one rectangular and one 'D'- shaped loop. At the centre of the 'D'-shaped loop the inner side projects inwards in a point forming a wider area. The strap bar is narrowed and broken at the centre. This frame is reddish brown overall. Length: 20.8mm; width: 17.6mm; thickness of frame: 1.7mm. Weight: 1.86g. A similar buckle has been published and dated c. 1575-1700 (Whitehead 2003: 91, ref: 5…
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-2A24CD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and partially corroded Medieval copper-alloy annular buckle (c. 1250-c. 1450). The pin is missing. The frame has no restriction for a pin. Consequently, it has been classified as a buckle rather than a brooch (Egan and Pritchard 1991: 57). It is circular in plan, oval in cross-section and possibly due to wear, is thinner in one area. This buckle is generally dark brown with a dark green patina where the surface is not corroded. Outer diameter: 36.9mm; inner diameter: 27.0mm; thickness of frame: 3.6mm. Weight: 6.30g. Similar buckles have been published (Ega…
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-29643A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of Henry II (1154-1189) to Henry III (1216-1272). Not beyond class 6d, 1180-1218 (North 1994, 220-222). Obverse: [ ]ICVS[ ]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: /[ ]·ON[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant Length: 9.1mm; width: 8.6mm. Weight: 0.35g. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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Record ID: IOW-26EB0D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn Roman cast copper-alloy trumpet brooch (AD 75-175). The pin and mechanism are missing. This brooch is strongly arched in side profile. The head is trumpet shaped and has an incomplete integral lug behind which held the pin mechanism. Decoration on the head is barely visible due to wear. However, two pointed-oval cells for eyes can be seen, one at each side. Each eye would have probably been filled with decorative material, but none has survived. At the front the bow has acanthus button with a pseudo button below. Below the pseudo button, the bow tapers in …
Created on: Wednesday 24th September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 25th September 2014
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