Record ID: IOW-137A1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-361), dating to the period AD 330-331 (Reece period 17). No legend-wolf and twins. Mint of Lyon. Mintmark: - -//.PLG Obverse: [VRBS ROMA]; Helmeted bust left Reverse: No legend; Wolf and twins Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 1.43g. DA=12:12. RIC VII, p. 138, no. 247
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-135359
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, damaged and misshapen Iron Age to Roman copper-alloy Colchester one-piece brooch (AD 25-65). The catch-plate is missing. This brooch has small wings and the bow tapers in width from the top to the bottom. The bow is rectangular in cross-section, 5.6mm in width at the head and 2.1mm thick. It has a lateral spring of six coils and the external chord is secured by a forward facing integral hook. The brooch is corroded and reddish brown with bright green corrosion products. The spring is has a break close to the chord. Height of bow: 39.7mm; overall height: 47.4…
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-12ADA3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Series U, Type 23cf sceat (c. 675-c. 750); North 1994: 65, ref: 112; Abramson 2006: 27 and 77). Obverse: Cowled facing figure, looking left in tunic, standing in crescent boat holding long cross pommée in each hand, feet left Reverse: Long necked, feathered, disjointed bird Diameter: 11.3mm. Weight: 1.01g. DA=12:8. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London. Abramson, T. 2006. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. Ki…
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-1254E4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval cast copper-alloy bar mount (c. 1150-c. 1450). The central part of this mount is oval in plan, domed at the front and concave at the rear. At each end there is an integral sub-oval terminal, convex at the front and largely flat at the rear. Each terminal is pierced with a circular hole for a separate rivet. The holes are countersunk at the rear, one rivet is missing and the surviving copper-alloy rivet is burred over. The upper surface of the central oval part is decorated with seven horizontal grooves which have created a series of raised ridges; these ridge…
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-122182
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman contemporary copy of a copper-alloy radiate of Carausius, c. AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type depicting Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left Obverse: [ ... ]; Radiate bust right Reverse: [ ... ]; Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left Diameter: 15.1mm. Weight: 0.79g. DA=12:6. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2015
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Record ID: IOW-110532
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 310-312 (Reece period 15). COMITI AVGG NN reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe and whip. Mint of London. Mintmark: - * //PLN Obverse: CONSTANTINVS [...]; Helmeted (and possibly laureate) bust left with cuirass, spear or sceptre on right shoulder and shield on left arm Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN; Sol standing left, holding globe and whip Diameter: 23.3mm. Weight: 3.20g. DA=12:5. RIC VI, p. 135-6, nos. 150-192
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 11th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-0D6768
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and slightly damaged post-Medieval cast lead double-sided token (1500-1850). Powell Type 2/5. Both faces have a raised design: Initial letters T C on one side and an anchor on the other side. This token is grey with buff corrosion products. Diameter: 25.7mm. Weight: 8.68g. 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 (1500-1850), those wh…
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-0CD236
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead double-sided token (1500-1850). Powell Type 2/1. The front face has raised initials: C R with RR above and ?R A below. The other side has a six-petalled flower head. This token is grey and buff and has some corrosion deposits. Diameter: 28.7mm. Weight: 13.12g. 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 (1500-1…
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th November 2014
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Record ID: IOW-0CA0E0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and slightly misshapen post-Medieval cast lead two-part cloth seal (c. 1650-c. 1800). Disc 1: stamped 754. Disc 2: [ ]T[ ] with faint traces of lettering or numerals The joining strip is complete. Height: 34.6mm; width: 25.3mm; thickness: 4.7mm. Weight: 14.05g.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th September 2015
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Record ID: IOW-0C588B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702), minted at London and dated 1697 on coin. Obverse: GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA.; Laureate and draped bust facing right Reverse: 97.MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.16; Four shields within which are a harp, one lion rampant, three lions passant and three fleurs-de-lis, all around a central circle with the lion of Nassau within, creating a cruciform shape Diameter: 20.6mm. Weight: 2.79g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 10th November 2014
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