Record ID: PUBLIC-7B47F6
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy button. It is spherical in form with the stub of an integral loop protruding from the rear. Surfaces are worn and corroded. Probably late 15-16th century in date.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 6th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7B383C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative 'Dolphin' type brooch, dating from the 1st century AD. The bow is D-shaped in cross section, and the wings comprise a horizontal half-cylinder with two pairs of moulded circumferential grooves on the upper surfaces. One of the wings is broken about halfway across, and the spring and pin are missing. A double pierced lug is situated at the centre of the head's underside, and both this and the hollow behind the wings contain iron corrosion from the missing axis bar and spring. The top of the bow arches high above the head and is decorated …
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7B14C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver voided long-cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1247 - 1278), class 5g, moneyer IOHS, so Canterbury mint and dates from c.1258 - 1265. As North 997
Created on: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AF8BE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman coin, radiate or nummus, broken with around 15% loss and both sides unclear, dating to c. AD 260-402. Weight 0.45gms, diameter 12.0mm, thickness 1.4mm
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AF17A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine - CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Victory on prow, dating to c. AD 330-40 (Reece Period 17). Mint unclear. Weight 1.00gms, diameter 14.7mm, thickness 1.6mm
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Saturday 6th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AEA02
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
Part of a copper-alloy Roman coin, a nummus, of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 330-41 (Reece Period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse with two soldiers and one or two standards. Mint of Trier [ ]//T[ ]. Weight 0.44gms, extrapolated diameter c16mm, thickness 1.3mm
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Saturday 6th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AE217
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman coin, a 4th century nummus with minor loss at edges, of the House of Constantine, dating to c. AD 337-40 (Reece Period 17), GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse with two soldiers one standard. Probably Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 143, cf. no. 38 (which is for Constantine II). Weight 1.10gms, diameter 13.2mm, thickness 1.5mm
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AD408
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to AD 348-50 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier advancing left, leading captive from hut. Mint unclear. The coin is broken with c. 30% loss.. Weight 1.29gms, diameter 19.0mm, thickness 1.5mm
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AC05E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and corroded copper-alloy Roman coin, probably a radiate dating to c. AD 275-96, possibly of Allectus (AD 293-6)(Reece Period 14), reverse and mint unclear. Weight 3.92gms, diameter 20.1mm, thickness 2.6mm. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-7A7210
Object type: STYLUS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Medieval to Post Medieval (mid 12thto 19thcentury) lead or lead alloy stylus or writing lead: The object is sub-circular in section and tapers to a blunt point at one terminal and at the other it domed. The surface of the stylus has a light brown coloured patina. It measures 53.73mm long, 8.03mm diameter and weighs 18.97g. Styli of lead are known to have been in use from the Medieval to Post-Medieval periods. Iron and copper alloy styli are more likely to date to the Roman and Early Medieval period (Geake pers comm). Egan (1998) illustrates similar lead styli, Nos. 892-896…
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Friday 5th May 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-7A51DE
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (mid 1stto mid 2ndcentury) Developed T-shaped brooch: The wings are semi-cylindrical with perforated, incomplete, and off-set wing caps. At the upper edge there is an integral, incomplete head loop. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. The bow protrudes from the centre of the wings and waisted before it expands to the apex of the bow which is decorated with a lozenge platform and has a circular cell filled with a domed, blue glass setting. The bow is then narrowed and is broken, but not recently. The surface of the brooch has a shiny mid green patina which is abraded in…
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 22nd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Broadheath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-7A2A3E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (17/18th centuries) cast copper alloy double ended seal matrix: Both ends of the matrix are oval in shape, one larger than the other. The larger one depicts what appears to be a double-headed eagle and the other possibly a bust with a beaded halo. The stem between the two matrices has a flat point quatrefoil with a central perforation. The surface of the artefact has red copper corrosion, an abraded surface and traces of a mid green patina. It measures 27.39mm long, 14.81mm wide, 12.88mm thick and weighs 4.94g. The matrix probably dates to the 17th to18th centur…
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-7A07A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy sesterius of an unknown ruler dating to the period AD -23 to 250 (Reece Period uncertain). The reverse is not visible due to corrosion.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-79F3A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy as or dupondius dating to the first to mid third centuries, although they are rare after the 2nd century. Unknown Reece period. The reverse type is illegible. Probably minted in Rome. This coin is exceptionally worn.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7791BA
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval cast copper alloy casket key c.1100-1500 AD. The bow is oval in plan and worn very thin at the top edge. The shaft is oval in cross section with a drilling at the bit end to the depth of the bit. The bit is rectangular in plan with cut-out semi circular clefts both front and rear.. A number of very similar rotary keys are shown in Egan's (111-119 ) From the size of the key and the presence of a hollow shank it is likely that the key would have been used to lock a casket rather than a door. The keys illustrated in this volume are all dated from the late 12th - to lat…
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-77068F
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Partly squashed post-medieval copper alloy tailor's thimble or sewing ring with a band containing a single groove around the base, and a punched maker's stamp, a crown within a pentagonal impression, before the start of a spiral of round indentations covering the rest of the surface. A Nuremberg product. Diameter c.18.5mm. Height 16mm. c.1520 - c.1620.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2017
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Record ID: NMS-76CE85
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Harlow brooch, with the spring, pin, most of one wing (recent break) and the lower part of the bow with all of the catchplate missing. The wing is decorated with a single groove near its outer end, The flat-backed bow carries a pronounced median rib between concavities. The rib ends just above the break. Estimated wingspan 28mm. Extant length 23mm. c,43 - c.75 AD.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-76BB6C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold Iron Age Gallo-Belgic Morini boat-tree type quarter stater. Obverse; possible boat with two occupants. Reverse; tree-like object. Circa 80-60 BC. ABC 40. Diameter 11.8mm, thickness 1.6mm, weight 1.51g.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wood Dalling', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-76A252
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment, less than half, of a post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell in abraded condition with the loop missing. Diameter 32mm. 17th - 18th century.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2017
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Record ID: NMS-766757
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl, annular with one convex and one concave surface. Diameter 28mm, thickness 10.5mm, hole diameter 9 - 13mm, weight 49.05g. 11th - 16th century.
Created on: Monday 1st May 2017
Last updated: Monday 1st May 2017
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