Record ID: WAW-1E291B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Iron Age to early Roman (c.AD 0 to c. 100) cast copper alloy La Tene I brooch. The brooch is cast as one piece. The spring is coiled with four coils with the terminal of the spring pointing downwards and is broken. The break is possibly quite recent as the patina does not cover the break. This would have originally developed to form the pin. The other terminal of the spring develops into the bow. The bow is a 'C' shape in profile and is oval in section which increases slightly towards the apex and tapers towards the lower portion of the bow. The lower portion of the bow forms the…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1D28D4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (1st to 4th century) button or strap mount: The copper alloy mount is circular and domed in profile. It is decorated with concentric ridges and has a central pellet. On the reverse there is a oval-sectioned bar which is integral at either terminal to the mount. The mount has a mid grey patina and a slightly abraded edge. It measures 15.48mm long, 15.12mm wide, 7.39mm thick and weighs 2.39g. The mount probably dates to the Roman period. SWYOR-F97952, NCL-7F13A4 and SF-A6A0E2 are buttons or mounts with a similar bar on the reverse.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1C6752
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of House of Valentinian dating to the period AD367 to 375 (Reece Period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor holding a standard and dragging a captive person. Illegible mint.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 19th December 2020
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Record ID: WAW-1C22D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine (307-361), dating to AD 321-3 (Reece Period 16), BEATA TRANQVILLITAS depicting an altar inscribed VOTIS XX with a globe on top.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1BE6E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy (with a silvery surface) radiate of a Postumus dating to 260 and 269 (Reece Period 13). The reverse is not clear. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1B3F03
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token of James Beale, Mercer of Hook Norton, Oxfordshire. Williamson No. 105. Dickenson No. 105. Trade tokens were issued between 1648 and 1672 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown. As a result traders and business proprietors began issuing tokens as an alternate coinage with equivalent denominations of a farthing, half penny or penny. Such trade tokens rarely travel far from their place of issue and provide an insight to the trade of the time. In 1672 regal copper coinage was introduced and the trade tokens were th…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1ABA9A
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or Post Medieval (12th to 18th century) ring: A copper alloy sub-oval copper alloy ring with a faceted section. The surface of the loop has an mottled dark brown patina and file marks are visible. It measures 26.41mm long, 25.48mm wide and 3mm thick. It weighs 4.1g. Similar rings are illustrated in Margeson (1993) Nos. 522-524, and she describes them as being suspension rings which were probably multi-functional, including curtain rings. The three excavated from Norwich date from the mid-15th to mid-17th century. Courtney (1993) describes three similar loops Nos. 32-34, de…
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1A8A5B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD330 to 335 (Reece Period 17). Minted in Trier. Reverse type is VRBS ROMA depicting wolf and twins. LRBC No. 65.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1A6FD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy nummus of an unknown Emperor (Reece period unknown), but dating to 296 to 409. Reverse type not visible. Mint is possibly Arles based on corrosion.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1A6675
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper alloy radiate of an unknown Emperor (Reece period 13 or 14), but dating to 260 to 296. Reverse type not visible. Mint not visible.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-197EF9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 341 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS depicting two soldiers holding one standard. Mint unclear.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-1950BA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Chapter 3, Part 3, Group 4b, c.f. Mackreth Type 4b, Plate 46, AD c. 75-400. The copper alloy brooch has semi-cylindrical undecorated wings with incomplete, perforated wing caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are missing. At the centre of the upper edge of the wings there is the trace of an integral hook. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and is undecorated. There are slight mouldings on the side of the bow head. The bow is D-shaped in section and tapers to a expanded circular foot which has a wide pellet at the base. …
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd March 2018
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