Record ID: PUBLIC-4E9855
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver half groat of Elizabeth I. Dated to 1582-1583, mm Bell. Fifth issue. Obverse: Crowned bust left with two pellets behind. Obverse inscription: E.D.G. ROSA .SINE. SPINA. Reverse: Long cross fourcheé over Royal shield dividing legend. Reverse inscription: CIVITAS LONDON. The flan has been slightly clipped.
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishopstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4AA477
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval copper-alloy English jetton. Sterling bust type depicting facing bust of Edward I (Class 10), Berry type 1, Mernick reference 2c.12.34*, dating to c. 1300-c. 1310. Mint uncertain. Its dimensions are diameter 20.32 mm, thickness 0.7 mm, weight 1.64 g As Mernick reverse 34 (Series 2c) is novel (created following discussions regarding this jetton) this example has been marked as a find of note. Furthermore, large key reverses (Berry reverse type 8) have, to date, been noted by Mernick in his online catalogue on jettons attributable to the reign of Edward II (see also Ber…
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
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Record ID: DOR-48BA35
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped buckle dating to c.1500 - 1650. The buckle consists of a double looped frame with oval loops of equal size and a slight expansion to the outside edges. The slightly narrowed strap bar has a triangular cross section with moulded knops to either end. The rectanglar cross sectioned pin remains looped around the bar. The reverse is flat and undecorated. Reference: Whitehead illustrates a similar buckle on page 54, no.303, which is dated from c.1500-1650 A similar buckle can be seen on the database: CORN-20C664 Date: Post medieval. Dimensio…
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-48227B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy double looped buckle dating to c.1350-1650. The buckle consists of the frame of one complete loop with a break, and part of the opposing loop, each would have been similar in size and oval in shape. The outside edge has a slight expansion. The front face is convex and the reverse is flat. At the front face of the complete loop there is a groove forming a pin-rest. The narrowed bar is 'D'-shaped in cross-section.The pin is missing. Reference: Whitehead illustrates a similar buckle, pg.53 no.291. Date: Medieval to post medieval. Dimensions: 34.6mm x 3…
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-47C2C3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap loop (slider) fitting dating to c.1200-1400. The fitting consists of a trapezoidal frame with opposed internal prongs towards its narrower side. The longer side of the frame is curved. There are traces of black laquer coating. Reference: Egan and Pritchard (1991) Dress Accessories p.234. Date: Medieval. Dimensions: 25mm x 14.45mm x 2.9mm. Weight: 2.15g.
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-475A1C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy hinged developed T-shaped brooch, dating to c. AD 50-150. At the head of the brooch is a pair of rolled, cylindrical wings, these hold a probable iron axis bar in situ, with a rectangular slot cut into the reverse to accomodate the hinged pin. The wings and head are divided into a series of parallel, circumferencial ridges by incised grooves that run across the head to a point where there is a triangular indentation which possibly contained enamel. Below this the incised grooves become longintudinal and continue down the length of the bow, the bow may not be…
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-46AC91
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch dating to AD 43-100 consisting of the lower bow and catchplate only. At the break the bow is rectangular in cross section. The catchplate retains its curl. Date: Roman. Dimensions: 26.28mm x 10.5mm x 2mm. Weight: 2.89g.
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-4652D5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy single loop D-shaped buckle dating to c.1250-1500. The buckle consists of the frame which is sub-oval in shape and has a thickened and expanded outside edge and a narrowed and offset strap bar with expanded knops at each end. Attached is an undecorated rectangular plate with two seperate rivets still in situ. There is a rectangular slot for the pin which is now absent. The plate is made from cut sheet metal with the corners now folded back at the attachment end. The reverse of the plate is shorter than the front terminating just past the rivets and is undeco…
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: DOR-45C622
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate of Gallienus dating to AD 260-275 (Reece period 13) No surviving detail. Date: Roman. Diameter: 16.88mm. Thickness: 1.1mm. Weight: 1.14g.
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-41C121
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361), contemporary copy, dating to the period AD 355-361 (Reece period 18). [FEL TEMP] REPAR[ATIO] reverse type depicting a Roman soldier with spear standing over a fallen horseman. Uncertain mint. The coin has a black patina.
Created on: Saturday 28th October 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2017
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