Record ID: IOW-DE1D40
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) copper-alloy disc brooch (c. 400-c. 600). Most of the pin-lug, part of the edge, part of the catch-plate and the pin are missing. The plate is circular in plan. At the front there is a large ring-and-dot motif at the centre. The dot is in the form of a circular pit. There are two circumferential grooves close to the edge. The rear face has a pin-lug and catch-plate. The pin-lug is in the form of a stub only and the curled-over part of the catch-plate that secured the pin-tip is missing. This brooch has slight corrosion and a dull …
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 9th January 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DDDBDE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Series E sceat (c. 675-c. 750). Abramson 2006: 12 and 86 (E130). Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, body encloses three bars. Reverse: Beaded standard containing angular symbols and pellets with a central annulet, symbols outside (possibly degenerate TOTII). Diameter: 11.6mm. Weight: 1.03g. Abramson, T. 2006. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. King's Lynn.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2017
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Record ID: IOW-DD968D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly clipped post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: [tun]/tun: 1591/2-1594 (North 1991: 137, ref: 2016). Obverse: E [D G ROS]A·[SI]NE [SPINA] (A rose without thorns), Crowned bust facing left with two pellets (mark of value) behind the head. Reverse: [CIVI]/TAS/LON/DON, Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription. Diameter: 15.0mm. Weight: 0.68g. DA=12:10-11. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DD4DDD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval copper-alloy rose farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Rose Type 2 (North 2291). Initial mark: crescent, dating to 1636-1644. Mint of London. North (1975, 140) Dimensions: diameter: 12.83 mm; weight: 1.11 g The coin contains a copper-alloy (brass) wedge which was added to negate counterfeiting. This is located at approximately 12 o'clock. The circumference is slightly irregular in form.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 3rd September 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DD47F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A very worn Roman silver denarius, probably of Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), dating to the period AD 222-235 (Reece period 11). Reverse type depicting Virtus or Mars standing left holding vertical spear in left hand, uncertain object in right. Probably mint of Rome. Obverse: [...], Laureate (and draped?) bust right. Reverse: [...], Virtus or Mars standing left holding vertical spear in left hand, uncertain object in right. Diameter: 17.0mm. Weight: 1.36g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2017
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Record ID: NMS-DCDBA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver early Saxon sceat. Abramson Series 'O' type 38. Obverse; snub-nosed bust in beaded torc/halo. Reverse; Bird in snake. Circa 675 -750 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DC44C0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy baldric type double looped buckle circa 17th century. A very wide strap buckle that has one notch in the centre at one end. The frame is bevelled on the outside and it is 'waisted' adjacent to the narrowed strap bar. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-DBC877
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy double-loop buckle, dating to the period c.1650-1800. The object comprises a piece of the buckle frame, decorated on its upper surface. The decoration is two opposed foliate terminals upon either side of a central transverse ridge with collared borders on either side. There is a small projecting knop approximately 10mm from the central design upon both sides. There are also three raised ridges on the frame, just before one of the breaks; these would presumably have been mirrored on the now-lost parts of the frame. Length: 39.71mm Width: 6.79mm Thickne…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-DB8427
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy, post medieval, coin weight, AD.1500-1650. The weight is square with a decorated upper surface depicting a crowned square topped shield with three fleur de lys. On either side of the shield is a crowned fleur de lys. The whole design is set within a circular roped border. The weight is likely for a french denomination coin, probably an Ecu or half ecu. See also HAMP-63C240. Length: 14.78mm Width: 14.84mm Thickness: 2.21mm Weight: 2.83g
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: NMS-DAC4F3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and very abraded Roman Colchester Derivative Hinged brooch with an iron axis bar. The pin, the lower part of the bow and all of the catchplate are missing. The fronts of the wings are covered with moulded decoration, now very worn, and there are transverse moudings on the upper part of the D-sectioned bow. Wingspan 33.4mm. Extant length 21.3mm. c.55 - c.80 AD. Field B2
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DA9947
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval copper alloy shield of France type jetton c.1400-78. Extremely worn and flan damaged. Obverse: three lis on shield with inscription (starting with a cross pattee) AVE MARIA [GRATIA] Reverse; triple stranded straight cross fleuretty with lis terminals and a quatrefoil in the centre, inscription illegible.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-DA8ED3
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloytrilobed medieval bar mount, dating to the period c.1250-1350. The mount comprises a central hemisphere that has been decorated with a central band of incised decoration made up of five incised transverse lines that have been cross hatched. Projecting from opposite sides are two slightly tapering arms that have pierced to accommodate rivets, both of which remain in situ. The end of one of the arms has been cut off, leaving tool striations in the end of the piece. The back of the central hemisphere is concave and contains a black corrosion product. A similar e…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-DA80CA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy medieval trilobed bar mount, dating to the period c.1250-1350. The mount comprises a central hemisphere that has been pierced through the middle, possibly to accommodate a rivet. Projecting from oppposite sides are two slightly tapering arms that terminate in small rounded lobes; these have also been pierced to accommodate rivets, one of which remains in situ. A similar example can be found in Egan and Pritchard 1991, fig.134, no.1158. Length: 19.47mm Width: 6.96mm Thickness: 3.16mm Weight: 1.04g
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-DA75D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn medieval voided long cross penny of Henry III (r.1216-1272) minted between c1258 - c1270) at London by Willem. Class 5g1 (North 997). Measurements: 18.62mm in diameter, 0.85mm thick and 1.29g in weight
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 31st May 2017
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Record ID: NMS-DA6ACD
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rather worn post-medieval copper alloy coin weight, square, biface, for James I third coinage or Charles I double crown. Obv. crown over XIs with a stamped impression. Rev. almost illegible. Weight 3.87g / 59.8 grains. A double crown = 70.25 grains (Withers and Withers 1995, 68). Dimensions 14.2 x 13.8 x 2.7mm. 1619 - 1657. Field BR
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-DA5C11
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy three-piece composite strap-end, dating to the period c.1300-1400. The object is composed of three plates: the upper and lower plates are thin and now broken, whereas the central plate is the forked spacer and remains mostly intact. The object has two projecting spikes at a slight divergent angle from the top of the piece; these are connected to a small rectangular section above a circular central section, which is decorated on the upper surface of one of the plates. There is the a projecting knop in the form of a stylised acorn. The design on the upper surf…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-DA3E1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy coin of uncertain date. Measurements: 16.37mm in diameter, 2.4mm thick and 2.86g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
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Record ID: NMS-DA2351
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval gilt copper alloy double-looped buckle frame with a D-sectioned pin, both loops oval, a slight thickening at the ends of the bar and a rounded lobe with a narrow pin notch on both edges. Length and width 44 and 26mm. c.1550 - c.1650. Field T6
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-DA1F3E
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, early medieval, key, AD.700-1100. The key has a circular loop with a projecting knop at the apex opposite the shank of the piece. The shank is short 10.08mm, in length and has a hollow end. The bit of the key projects at a right angle to the shank and is rectangular with three transverse grooves on one side and a notch on the front edge. The whole object is worn and has a green surface patina. Length of key: 24.36mm Width of bit: 12.31mm Thickness of shank: 4.12mm Weight: 2g Diameter of loop: 10.54mm
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 7th August 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-D9ED48
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, Early Medieval, strap end, AD.750-1100. This is a Thomas Class B, Type 1 strap end. It comprises a narrow tapering triangular shape with a bluntly rounded terminal. The top of the strap end has two projections resembling the top of a heart shape, the lobes of which have been pierced to form the rivet holes. This end of the piece is split in two to accomodate the leather strap. The object is decorated with a single incised collar at the point the split top coverges, there is then an undecorated band approximately 10mm in length before a second collar. Below th…
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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