Record ID: IOW-8507D2
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval lead alloy pilgrim ampulla (c. 1300-c. 1500). This ampulla is sub-rectangular in plan. The rounded body has bevelled sides and the neck flares outwards slightly to the ragged mouth. One suspension loop is triangular and complete but a hole for suspension did not form during casting. The other loop is incomplete and survives as a stub only. Both faces of the body have decorative radiating ridges which also cover the bevelled areas. This decoration may represent an escallop shell. A large portion of one face is missing due to a break. The ampulla is corroded…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-84B636
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy circular pendant seal matrix (c. 1200-c. 1400). The handle is hexagonal in cross-section and a break has occurred across the suspension loop. The face of the circular die is corroded and the motif and inscription are illegible. This seal matrix is drab green. Height: 14.6mm; maximum diameter: 18.6mm. Weight: 6.85g.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-846C4E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver short cross penny of John (1199-1216), minted by Abel at London. Class 5c, 1207-1210 (North 1994: 221, ref: 971). Obverse: hENRICVS REX, Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: +ABEL•ON•LVND (ND ligated), Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.7mm. Weight: 1.31g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-82E31E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at Canterbury. Class 10ab, 1300-1305 (North 1991: 31, refs: 1038/1-1039/4). Obverse: EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB, Crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown and wedged drapery. Reverse: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR, Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 18.8mm. Weight: 1.31g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-82D25D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy one ounce trade weight. The upper face of the weight is densely covered with various stamps not all of which are clear. What can be discerned comprise: CS; D over SY; SY over 2; T below a crown; W below a crown; H; AB ligated.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-82D1C4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval cast lead uniface token probably dating to the mid-18th century. Powell Type 2 depicting initials, dated possibly 1751 (on token). It is decorated with the initials T B in serif font, with a pellet in between. Below there is what appears to be a date, 1751, however the 7 is upside down, and the 1 is unclear. Another small symbol is present above the initials, possibly a number 4. The reverse is blank. The token is 19.08 mm in diameter and weighs 5.39 g
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2018
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Record ID: SUR-82ADEB
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy and silver livery button of late 19th century date. The button depicts the facing head and shoulders of an African male on a torse. This is for the Buller family. The maker's stamp reads FIRMIN & SONS.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 14th May 2018
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Record ID: IOW-82A7BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval silver halfpenny of Richard II (1377-1399), minted at London (North 1991: 63, ref: 1331b; Withers 2002: 45-46, Type 1). Obverse: + (cross pattée) RICARD (double pellet) REX AnGL, Unclear crowned bust facing with a bifoliate crown (apparently nothing on breast). Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LOn/DOn, Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant. Diameter: 13.7mm. Weight: 0.48g. DA=12:5. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London. Withers, P. and B. 2002. Halfpen…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2017
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Record ID: SUR-82A27A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval to Modern copper-alloy one ounce weight of George III-IV, 1760-1826. The stamps comprise: A crowned G, for George A shield denoting the City of London A, denoting Averdupois A ewer denoting the Plumbers' Company
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: SUR-829372
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy plain double framed buckle.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: SUR-828A4C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large fragment of Medieval to Post Medieval copper-alloy tripod cauldron body with a rough cast outer surface which retains carbonised deposits.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: SUR-827947
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two joining sherds of Post Medieval pottery forming part of the base of a whiteware vessel, possibly a jar. There are traces of speckled brown, green and clear glaze on the base but the sherds are otherwise unglazed. The basal rim is thickened and rounded and has a diameter of 96.65mm.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2017
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Record ID: IOW-826945
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval Venetian silver soldino of Doge Michael (Michele) Steno (1400-1413). Obverse: +MICh[ ], Doge standing left, holding banner, star above indeterminate symbol (mintmark) in right field. Reverse: S MARCV]S VENET[I]; Winged and nimbate Lion of St. Mark within circle, holding book of Gospels Length: 13.8mm; width: 12.0mm. Weight: 0.27g. DA=12:2. The silver soldino of Venice was known as the galyhalpens (galley-halfpence) as it was brought by the annual Venetian trading fleets. The soldino was about the size of English halfpennies and was popular becaus…
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
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Record ID: SUR-825B22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver penny of Aethelstan (924-939), 'circumscription cross' type (North 672), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Torhtelm. Ref: North 1994: 134-5. The coin is cracked and incomplete, missing part of the edge outside of the inscription between c.8-11 o'clock (obverse) and an uneven break can be seen from 2-5 o'clock (obverse) removing much of the inscripton. There is a small crack running across the inscription at approximately 7 o'clock (obverse, along upright of E in REX).
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-820846
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy label, probably from horse harness. A rectangular plaque measuring 78.5mm wide by 19.8mm high with rounded corners and 4.7mm diameter fixing holes centrally located at each end, which has hand stamped lettering 'JOHN HILL HASELOUR TAMWORTH' in three lines. Letters are 4mm high. The plaque has an old break transversely about halfway along, but is complete. According to Kelly's directory there was a John Hill living at Haselour House Farm in 1924, so this may be the same person or an ancestor. The style of the lettering would suggest a 19th or early 20th century date. …
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Thursday 13th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-820225
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to the period AD 74 (Reece period 4). PON MAX TR P COS V reverse type depicting Vespasian seated right on curule chair holding sceptre and branch. Mint of Rome. Mint mark: -//- Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG (in retrograde), Laureate head right. Reverse: PON MAX TR P COS V reverse type depicting Vespasian seated right on curule chair holding sceptre and branch. As RIC II (2nd Ed.), p. 109, no. 702. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 2.91g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th December 2016
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Record ID: WILT-81F6B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 351-353 (Reece period 18), VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicting two Victories facing holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: NMS-81EC97
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy harness fitting depicting a profile bust of the man-in-the-moon facing across an aperture towards a six-pointed star, with the stumps of two integral round-sectioned attachment spikes on the reverse. A loop would have engaged with a hook in a counterpart mount (cf. Read 2008, no. 805). The counterpart may have been NMS-1A4F43, which was recovered from the same field. Width 33.7mm. Height 24mm. 17th century. Field JO11
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: WILT-81E0D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Magnentius dating to the period AD 351-353 (Reece period 18), VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type depicting two Victories facing holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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Record ID: NMS-81CA61
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy thimble with a single encircling line within a plain band above the base. The rest of the sides and the almost flat top are covered with a continuous spiral of round indentations. A square maker's mark, a bird with spread wings, is stamped before the start of the spiral. Diameter 18.5mm. Height 19.5mm. Probably a Nuremberg product. c.1520 - c.1620. Field JO12
Created on: Monday 19th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 19th December 2016
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