Record ID: PUBLIC-E0CF7A
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sheet copper-alloy fragment of a mount with inscribed decoration. The mount is sub-rectangular in plan and broken irregularly at both ends. Along one longer edge, the mount is folded and curves slightly towards the reverse. On the front face is an inscribed motif possibly representing a heart-shaped buckle with tongue and entwined straps. The motif is repeated along the length of the mount in reverse. There is evidence of gilding in specific areas of the engraving. This may be the decoration from the tope edge of a box or casket. The colour of the metal and design elements suggest a…
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Somercotes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-DF424E
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy militia button, c.1803-8, with the legend SUSSEX VOLUNTEERS around a central crown. The button has a plain back and the attachment loop is missing. The Sussex Volunteers were based in Chichester.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DF31ED
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possibly Iron Age copper-alloy, hollow, circular domed object with a central integral bar spanning its hollow back.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: SUR-DF2759
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The upper part with spring of a Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivate, Harlow brooch of  CD Ha 2.a. The brooch has a prominent spine with a central groove and with notching on each side. There are mouldings on the side wings.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 14th July 2022
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Record ID: SUR-DF1A17
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Roman copper-alloy trumpet brooch. The brooch has a loop projection for a missing spring and a knop on the bow with double collars above and below. The foot and part of the catchplate are missing.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DF087A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An very debased, possibly copper-alloy early-medieval sceat of Primary Phase Series W (type 54) dating c. AD700-10 belonging to Metcalf's variety d. Ref: Metcalf 1993: 152-7. The coin is in poor condition with much corrosion on both obverse and reverse.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 12th September 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DEF827
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy open-work strap fitting. The mount displays a central face and a scrolling frame. There are two bent attachment spikes on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DEE96C
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy rectangular strap fitting from a sword belt. The fitting comprises a sliding frame with a central bar and a pendent loop.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DEE0EF
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal originating from Augsburg. Side 1: A pine cone with a trefoil to each side Side 2: Missing
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DED899
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval uniface lead token bearing an open sexfoil.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DECC87
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval biface lead token. Side 1: I.B Side 2: 1780 (reversed)
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DEC2A8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy trader's token issued by Hugh Chitty of Wallop, c1666. Hants no. 206.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DEB350
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy harness pendant decorated with the arms of the Bohun Earls of Hereford on a blue enamel field. The pendant is very worn and no gilding survives.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Friday 18th September 2020
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Record ID: SUR-DEA49B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An anonymous Post Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton, 1500-1580.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DE9C9D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An anonymous Post Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton, 1500-1580.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DE8B6C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy French jetton, 1380-1422. Mitchiner 440-459.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUR-DE8021
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy Sterling Bust English jetton, 1296-1297. Similar to Mitchiner 95 (dated c.1296-7) and Mernick Series 2D, no.1.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DE6B8E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Valens (AD 364 - 378), probably dating to AD 364-7 (Reece Period 19), SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. Mint of Siscia, ? // (B?)SISC[?]. cf. LRBC 1722 passim. It does appear that there are no letters in the field on the reverse, suggesting this is an early issue.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Speen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DDC876
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian (AD 364 - 378) (Reece Period 19), possibly a contemporary copy. Obverse: [ ... ], Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: (SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE), Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm branch. Mintmark appears to be - // CO[N] which is not recorded for the Mint of Arles. The coin appears slightly crude and might be a copy. Copies of nummi of the House of Valentinian are known from the region, notably in Wiltshire and Somerset.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Speen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DD8C19
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of silver denarius of Vespasian (AD 69 - 79) dating to AD 77 - 78 Reece Period 4). Obverse: Legend runs counterclockwise IMP C[AESAR VESPASIANVS] AV[G], Laureate head right. Reverse: [COS VIII], two yoked oxen advancing left. Mint of Rome. RIC II (2nd ed), p. 127, no. 943.
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Speen', grid reference and parish protected.