Record ID: IOW-CED20E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy trade weight from the reign of Charles I (1625-1649) or Charles II (1660-1685). The weight is shallow cup-shaped (a disc with a raised rim) and has three symbols stamped into the face; a crowned C at 11 o'clock (C for Charles) which may suggest the weight was checked during the reign of Charles I (1625-1649) or Charles II (1660-1685), a sword at 1 o'clock (for St Paul's and the City of London), and a ewer at 5 o'clock (for the London Founder's Company who had a Royal charter to verify trade weights). At the front, concentric striations within…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CD9B30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and very worn Medieval silver penny, minted at Durham or York. Not further defined. Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing Reverse: [ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription, probably with three pellets in each quadrant. Quatrefoil at centre of cross Diameter: 14.6mm. Weight: 0.49g. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CD4209
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307 AD), minted at Bristol. Probably class 3g, 1280-1282 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1022). Obverse: EDWR ANGL' DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: VILL/ABR/ISTO/LLIE; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.8mm. Weight: 1.28g. DA=12:7-8. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CD3C34
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (1198 to 14th centuries) harness pendant: The copper-alloy pendant is a shield-shape. It has a perforated lug protruding from the upper edge which is cast perpendicular to the pendant, and within in the loop has a trace of an iron wire. The outer face of the pendant is decorated with a heraldic design whose field has traces of red (gules) enamel. There is a central design on this shield, which is composed of three lions passant guardant. The reverse of the pendant is undecorated. The surface of the pendant is abraded, but the lions have traces of gilding. The pendant measures…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Friday 16th April 2021
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Record ID: WAW-CD1718
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward III (1327-1377) minted in York between 1369 and 1377. Post-Treaty Series. North No. 1295 probably, but possibly a rose or lis on breast, not an annulet or cross.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2016
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Record ID: IOW-CD0621
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy domed ('beehive') closed thimble (c. 1350-c. 1450). This thimble is circular in plan and the walls taper inwards from the base towards the crown. The outer face has vertical lines of sub-circular indentations/drilled pits on the lower half with horizontal lines above. These horizontal lines continue over the top to form concentric rings. All the indentations are similar and the walls are very thin. The outer face of this thimble is broadly green with a green patina in places. The inside is smooth with a green patina and off-white deposits. …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-CD0326
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy radiate of possibly Tetricus II dating to 272 and 274 (Reece Period 13). The reverse type is possibly a soldier but is illegible. Unknown mint.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2016
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Record ID: WAW-CCD531
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603) minted in London between 1574 and 1578. Second Issue: North No. 1998.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2016
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Record ID: DOR-CC37CA
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy bracelet . A D-sectioned strip of copper alloy with breaks at both ends. One end tapers into the remnant of a probable hook. The front is decorated with a faint central incised line. Date: Possibly Roman - c. AD 40 to AD 410 Dimensions: 62.10 mm x 5.42 mm x 2.70 mm Weight: 5.46 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spetisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-CC21AA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a copper alloy brooch. The head and partial bow of a Hod Hill brooch. One folded wing is complete, the other is broken and the axis bar the housed is missing. There is a notch between the wings. The head of the bow is decorated with transverse ridges and tapers to the top of the bow. The bow is expanded from the head and decorated with transverse ridges two narrow flanking a wider one). The remnant of the leg of the bow tapers to the break and is decorated with longitudinal ridges. Date: Roman - c. AD 43 - 75 Dimensions: 36.34 mm x 18.38 mm x 3.86 mm Weight: 7.04 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spetisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-CBDC79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy radiate or 'antoninianus' of the usurper Carausius, dating to AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). Reverse: [SALV](S) AVG. Salus standing left feeding snake at altar and holding vertical sceptre. C Mint, -//C. Cf. RIC V, pt 2, p. 497, no. 398var. The obverse legend IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG is not recorded for this type in RIC - however, there are two specimens of this coin in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Friday 8th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Three Rivers', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-CBA762
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy cooking vessel. A piece from the rim of a cauldron or skillet. A pointed rim. The exterior of the vessel is scored and sooted. Date: Medieval to Post Medieval - c. 1200 - 1650 Dimensions: 42.72 mm x 39.55 mm x 4.10 mm Weight: 25.20 g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 25th May 2022
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Record ID: DOR-CB9463
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy T-shaped (initial) brooch with tapering bow. The wings are tubular and house an copper alloy axis bar for a hinged pin mechanism. The incomplete pin is still attached to the bar and has an expanded head to provide tensioning against the back of the brooch. The broken shaft of the pin has a rectangular cross section. The head of the bow extends from the upper surface of the wings. The sides of the head are stepped in and decorated with longitudinal grooves. The rest of the oval cross-sectioned bow tapers to the break and is undecorated. Date: Early Roma…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Friday 26th February 2016
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Record ID: DOR-CB4ECE
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy book clasp. A rectangular plate with a flaring end, one corner of which is missing. There is a central circular hole at this end. At the opposite end is the remnant of a narrow projecting hook. The hook curves toward the back of the plate. The front of the plate is decorated with a raised dsign of several rows of pellets and a shield containing two pellets flanking a possible bird. The plate is bent forward and split. The rear is undecorated. Date: Post Medieval - c. 1500 - 1700 Dimensions: 28.22 mm x 14.91 mm x 1.01 mm Weight: 2.36 g Similar book fitti…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
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Record ID: PUBLIC-CB2823
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy 'Q Radiate' of the usurper Allectus, dating to AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). Reverse: LAETITIA AVG; Galley right, mast, no cabin, probably six rowers; no waves. C Mint, QC. RIC V, pt 2, p. 569, no. 125. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Three Rivers', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-CB04A5
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy eye section from a two-part toggle clasp from a sword belt.This is part of a rectangular eye through which a toggle on the corresponding section would have fitted. There is a rectangular aperture with an arched outer edge and a ridge at the opposite side. Both the arch and the ridge are decorated with a incised diagonal lines. Projecting beyond the edge of the ridge is the remnant of the rest of the piece. Projecting from the lower edge of the frame is a circular loop with a circular attachment loop. Date: Post Medieval - c. 1500 - 1600 Dimensions: 23.10 m…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2017
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Record ID: DOR-CA97EE
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mount. The mount is of composite construction comprising a rectangular plate with a smaller integral rectilinear plate projecting from the upper edge, a separate animal head decoration (probably a lion) attached with an integral rivet and three remaining dome-headed rivets.The rivets are set at the corners of the main plate, with a hole for a missing fouth rivet at the upper right corner. There is also a circular aperture at the approximate centre of the smaller, upper plate. In addition visible at the rear is a central aperture through which the integral ri…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
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Record ID: BUC-CA7D03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), probably Moneta standing left. Unattributed Mint or possibly a contemporary copy. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 29th March 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fleet Marston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-CA6972
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy handle from a toilet knife. The handle is three-dimensional and depicts what is probably a mythical creature. The top of the head is rounded and extends into a long muzzle. The beak-like mouth is flared open and there is a small curving projection protruding from between the lips, possibly a tongue. The sides of the head are flat and each has a protruding "eye" formed of a raised ring of copper alloy with a recess in the centre. One of the recesses contains traces of possible enamel or paste for the attachment of a glass setting (the database example cited below retaine…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 25th October 2016
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Record ID: NMS-C9F80F
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Parts of three medieval composite tongue-shaped strap ends, c.1270 - c.1450: - forked spacer with a collared acorn knop, length 38mm, width 19.2mm. There is a rivet just above the knop, cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, no. 682. - outer sheet plate with solder on the reverse which have secured a forked spacer, attachment edge missing, with part of a grooved round aperture present, parallel sides, straight outside edge, cf. ibid., no. 662. Extant length 39mm. Width 20.5mm. - outer sheet plate with solder on the reverse which have secured a forked spacer, most of the concave attachm…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 24th February 2016
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