Record ID: PUBLIC-D7151D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius, probably of Commodus (AD 175-192), dating to the period AD 190 (Reece period 9). Reverse type depicting Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopiae, an altar to the left, S-C in the field. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC no. 645 passim; RIC III, no. 561. The coin has suffered from deliberate damage in antiquity that has removed much of the obverse type, with mutliple diagonal grooves visible on the surface of the coin. The reverse type is worn but has not been damaged. Whether this was as a result of deliberate defacement or an attempt to break or alt…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D6D593
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily worn Iron Age cast copper-alloy Thurrock/ Kent Primary type potin / cast bronze unit of the Cantiaci (c.175-140 BC). ABC120, BMC 660-66. Obv.: Head of Apollo left. Rev.: Butting bull left, Leg.: 'MA' above. Thurrock / Kent Primary potins are closely linked to continental examples and a number of the sub-types classified as Thurrock or Kent Primary types are likely to be continental rather than of the Cantiaci
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D6B867
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper-alloy double-loop trapezoidal buckle frame of post-medieval date, c. 1620-1680. The fragment consists of a single solid triangular pointed outer edge, with a truncated edge at one end, and a complete loop edge on the other. Following this latter is a lobed protrusion at the end of the pin bar; the edge of the other loop is vestigial beyond. Only half of the pin bar remains further to the lobed protrusion; the pin, naturally, is missing. The reverse is flat, while the front has bevelling both internally and externally. There is evidence of tinning on the front…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Wimborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D68046
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit of Verica, struck in the name of Eppillus dating to the period c. 20 BC to AD 40. Obv: Head right. VIR Rev: Capricorn left EPPI above; COMF below. ABC p. 43, no. 435
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D66C93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus, probably of the House of Constantine, contemporary copy, dating to the period AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). Probably a FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a Soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D65F1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy half nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 310-311 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand, holding globe. Mint of Trier. As RIC VI, p. 228, no. 898.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D63522
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a probable Middle Bronze Age palstave axe head. Only the damaged butt-end broken close to the start of what appears to be side flanges survives. The profile is trapezoidal and the cross section is I shaped with concave sides. The surface is corroded with a granular appearance, fairly worn and pitted. The break is worn. Overall length is: 25.89 mm, the width is: 24.33 mm and thickness is: 8.61 mm. Weight is: 19.70 Grammes.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 21st February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D5AE18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270), probably a contemporary copy, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an Eagle left, head turned right.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th July 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D265DE
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper alloy coin weight for a noble, dated to c.1421-1471 AD. The weight is circular with a raised line border and stamped fleur de lis and crown. According to Withers and Withers (1995, p.34) this is an example of a group of "English weights made according to an Act of Parliament of 1421. Several punches for the crown and lis are known. The small hole in the centre of the weight is the mark made when the flan was turned to the correct size. Weights of this type probably ceased being made ca.1471." The weight is 19.07 mm in diameter, 2.79 mm thick and weighs…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Thursday 11th December 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'westfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-D250D6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval to Modern cast lead or lead alloy circular double-sided token (c. 1500-c. 1850). Powell Type 2/7. The token has raised designs: Initial letters R R on one side and possibly hatching or grid design on the other. The surfaces are coarse and buff. Diameter: 18.6mm. Weight: 5.79g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be post-Medieval in date (15…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-D20AAE
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete, worn, slightly damaged and misshapen post-Medieval sheet silver closed thimble (c. 1600-c. 1700). Treasure case no. 2014 T773. The upper half of the walls has horizontal circumferential lines of regularly spaced circular indentations. The lower half has two parallel circumferential lines of knurling enclosing three shallow parallel circumferential grooves. There is a shallow circular depression on the bare crown. It has a plain rim with no manufacture marks. Inside the thimble, on the underside of the crown, are fine concentric striations which may have been cre…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th February 2015
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Record ID: IOW-D0CEB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age silver uninscribed South-Western type stater (c. 50 BC-c. 20 BC). The coin is attributed to the Durotriges. Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 5.04g. DA=12:9.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-D098E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver cut halfpenny of John (1199-1216), minted by Iohan at Norwich. Class 4b-5, 1200-1210 (North 1994: 220-221, refs: 968/2-971). Obverse: Illegible; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: [ ]AN·ON·N[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant Diameter: 17.4mm. Weight: 0.50g. North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-D01FA8
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn and bent post-Medieval copper-alloy rose/orb jetton struck at Nuremberg by Hans Schultes III (fl. 1608 - 1612). Mitchiner 1988: 411-412, refs: 1403-1411. Obverse: GLICK KVMPT (quatrefoil) VON (quatrefoil) GOT ISTWAR (Happiness comes from God, is true); Three crowns alternately with three lis arranged centrifugally a around rose (rose not visible) Reverse: (rosette) HANS[ ]HV[ ]; Imperial orb with cross patty in a tressure of three main arches. Three pairs of annulets outside tressure Diameter: 24.6mm. Weight: 1.40g. DA=12:6. Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieva…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Monday 27th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CFADF3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and corroded post-Medieval copper-alloy token farthing issued by the Corporation of Newport, Isle of Wight, 1664. Williamson 1889: Hampshire (265, ref: 96). Obverse: NEW/PORT IN/THE ISLE/OF WIGHT/1664 Reverse: Sailing ship in full sail left Diameter: 15.6mm. Weight: 0.93. DA=12:12. For a token of this type in finer condition, see: IOW-2F4ED4. Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London: Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CF6BAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and almost complete Medieval silver penny of Edward II (1307-1327), mint unclear. Initial mark: cross pattée (possibly). Class 11a, 1310-1311 (North 1991: 36, ref: 1060/1). Obverse: EDWAR ANGL DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery (left ornament of the crown is broken) Reverse: CIVI/TAS/[ ]/[ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.2mm. Weight: 0.96g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th October 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-CF1F40
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver stater of South Western uninscribed type minted by the Durotriges of Dorset and Somerset. British Museum Catalogue Type: 2639; Van Arsdell Type: 1235-7, ABC (Cottam et al 2010) 2169. c.50 BC - AD 50 The style of these coins derive originally from Gallo-Belgic gold staters which were copying Greek gold staters in circulation at the time, with the head of Apollo on the obverse, and a horse and chariot on the reverse. The evolution of this coin's design is: Gallo-Belgic C (imported, early first century BC) to British A and British B (insular, Southern Britain) to South We…
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 16th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gwinear-Gwithian', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-CD543B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A nummus of Valens dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece Period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicts Victory going left. Mint of Arles.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
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Record ID: SUR-CD4A8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A radiate fragment of Postumus dating to the period AD 260-269 (Reece Period 13).[... ]COS II[...] reverse type depicts a standing figure with a cornucopiae.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
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Record ID: SUR-CD3B57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A base silver radiate of Postumus (AD 260-9), dating to c. AD 262 (Reece Period 13), MINER FAVTR, Minerva running left with branch, spear and shield. Principal Gaul Mint. Cunetio, p. 144, no. 2396 or 2397.
Created on: Sunday 26th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
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