Record ID: KENT-ED4CB9
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy rotary casket key of Medieval date. The bow is cicular and attached to the shank just above the mid-point. The shank is sub-rectangular in section and has a cyclindrical end. The bit is relatively simple in form, it is sub-rectangular with a small square cleft cut out on either side. The key is light green in colour. The key is 35.5mm long, 12.1mm wide, 4.3mm thick and weighs 4.5 grams. 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 u…
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2019
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Record ID: KENT-ECC922
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval lead circular seal matrix dating between 1200 - 1350. The front of the matrix comprises a central design of an incised cross with leaf like arms, a central dot all within a circular border dividing it from the legend.. Around this is engraved the inscription which clearly reads "+S'.IOhIS:FIL:IOh" (Seal of John son of John). The initial cross takes on the form of 5 pierced dots. The back is flat and plain other than an incomplete suspension lug likely snapping across the pierced suspension loop. The seal matrix is chipped and abraded in 2 parts around the…
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Saturday 22nd February 2020
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Record ID: SUSS-E68A57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A damaged Post Medieval silver coin in two pieces, probably a half groat of Edward VI (AD 1547 - 1553. Obverse:Crowned bust right. EDWARD 6 DG AG FR[----]) in the name of Henry VIII (AD 1547 - 1551). Reverse: Royal shield on long cross. CIVI TA. CAN TOR. Mint of Canterbury. See North Volume II (1991), number 1881. The coin is 22.2mm diameter, 0.7mm thick and 1.1 grams.1.
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-E60372
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver threepence of Elizabeth I AD. 1558-1603. Lion initial mark, London mint. Obv: ELIZABETH D G ANG FR. ET. HI. REGINA. Crowned bust left with rose behind Rev: POSVI [DEV A]DIVTOREM[ MEV]. Long cross fourchee dividing legend with date 1566 above shield Diameter 18.9mm,thickness 0.7mm and weighs 1.2gms
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-E5AB1C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Edward IV (AD.1461-1470).Light coinage 1464-1470.. Obverse: bust facing forward.Struck off centre or clipped. EDWARD [---------------] Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each quarter [-------] DEUM [------------] / CIVI TAS LON DON. Cf. North 1991. p71, No. 1584.
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-E531EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver half groat of Edward III (AD 1327-1377). North Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series B, dating AD 1351. Standard type F. London mint. Initial mark: Cross 1. Cf. North 1991 Vol II, p. 37, no. 1143.
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 4th July 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-E4463C
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval to modern lead cloth seal c.1600-1850. The seal consists of one of the two discs which would have connected via a tab. The top edge is worn and broken and possible the point where the connecting tab was.. The disc is decorated on one side with a smaller disc which appears to have had a beaded edge which is now worn. in the centre is the raised initials W. The reverse is undecorated. The seal is a greyish white colour. The seal measures 16.4mm diameter, 3mm thick and weighs 3.5 grams. Other similar cloth seals on the database have been recorded dating…
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2017
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Record ID: DOR-E35A8A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Dupondius of Hadrian (AD117-38) dating to AD117 - 22 (Reece period 6).[ ] COS II SC (Roma seated right shaking hands with Hadrian) Reference: Diameter: 21.32 mm Weight: 7.56 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 3rd July 2017
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Record ID: DOR-E314E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy sestertius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to c.AD 112-114 (Reece period 5). DACIA AVGVST PROVINCIA, S C reverse type depicting Dacia seated left on rock, holding aquila, at her side a child holding corn, in front a child holding grapes. Mint of Rome. As RIC II, p. 288, no. 621. Diameter: 31.60 mm Weight: 20.22 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Saturday 24th June 2017
Last updated: Saturday 2nd May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Maiden Newton', grid reference and parish protected.