Record ID: NMS-E1CA88
Object type: BRASS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy medieval/post medieval monumental brass fragment. The sides are straight and parallel with a transverse break at one end and a 45 degree angled break at the other. The angled break is cut mid length by the semi circular remnant of a circular attachment hole. The front face has two letters of a black letter inscription probably an O followed by an N or rotated through 180 degree a U followed by an O. Both letters are picked out in a black tenacious material, whilst the front and rear surfaces of the brass have a thin terracotta coloured coating, the origin of wh…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E11C69
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead steelyard weight of the medieval to post-medieval period. The weight is nearly oval in plan with a slightly flattened base and is circular in section. The suspension loop and hook are missing. The stub of an imbedded iron suspension loop or hook can be seen at the top and bottom. This weight is corroded and pitted with an uneven surface and is greyish buff in colour. The weight at 457g is just over the averdepois pound (454g), indicating a probable medieval to post-medieval date.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E0B5EA
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead-alloy steelyard weight of Roman date (c. AD 43 - 410). The weight is bi-conical in plan and circular in section. The suspension loop and hook are missing. The stub of an imbedded iron suspension loop or hook can be seen at the top and bottom. This weight is corroded and pitted with an uneven surface and is greyish buff in colour.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-DE0A0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman struck copper alloy AE3 from Valentinian I, c. 367- 375 AD. Reece Period 19. The obverse has the pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type with the Emperor walking right holding labarum and dragging captive. Unclear mint. The rim is part damaged and the surface has a muddy green/brown patina.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DDC1EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman base silver radiate coin of unknown emperor (250-285 AD). Obverse, left, bearded and radiate crown. Reverse standing figure left, possibly [PAX AVG]. Any inscription is illegible.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 16th October 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DD9F6A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A struck copper alloy nummus, probably of Constans (c. AD 337 to 350) and dating to the period AD 337-341. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depciting two soldiers standing with one standard. Uncertain mint. Much of the edge is broken away, the coin is worn, heavily eroded and debased, possibly a contemporary copy. The surface has a dark green/black patina.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DD4ED3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval silver penny of Henry VI (1422-1461), minted at Calais. Annulet issue, 1422-1427. Initial mark: cross V (North 1991: 74, ref: 1432). Obverse: [hE]nRIC REX AnGLIE (double saltire stops), Crowned bust facing (annulets by neck). Reverse: VIL/LA/CAL/IS (double saltire stops), Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, an annulet in VIL and CAL quadrants. Diameter: 17.6mm. Weight: 0.82g. DA=12:1. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-DCBF91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn Iron Age silver uninscribed South-Western type stater (c. 50 BC-c. 20 BC). The coin is attributed to the Durotriges. Obverse: Degraded head of Apollo right. Reverse: Disjointed and pelleted horse left. Diameter: 17.6mm. Weight: 3.77g. DA=12:12.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-DC81EF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Iron Age / early Roman copper alloy white-metal coated rosette brooch, mostly intact except for the pin. The brooch has a winged tubular head with spring coil mostly intact. There are transverse ridges across the junction point of the head and bow, with additional moulded decoration at the base of the bow and on the lozenge-shaped plate. The brooch bears evidence of tinning or silvering and dates to the period c. AD 20 - 60.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-DC6376
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete domed copper-alloy military tunic button of the 6th Dragoon Guards or Carabiniers, (6 DG). Dating from 1855-1880. Obverse: the cavalry regiment's identification is written on five lines, reading - "TH", "D6G", "OR" "CARAB" and "rs" above the letter B in CARAB. All within a circle of interlaced single leaves. Reverse: the maker's backmark details on the reverse reads: "FIRMIN & SONS Ld. BIRMINGHAM".
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr Boxted', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-DC5641
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Valentinian, dating to the period AD 364-378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Probably mint of Arles.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tangley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-DC4F72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy 'Birdlip' or 'Beaked Bow' type brooch of late Iron Age to early Roman date, c.50 BC - AD 50. The brooch comprises an ovate head from the reverse of which a corroded spring mechanism projects. The pin no longer remains. The front of the head extends straight out into a circular sectioned upper bow, possibly with ridge and groove decoration though corrosion and wear makes this difficult to determine with certainty. The bow then bends at a 90-degree angle downwards to form a semi-circular lower bow with rounded terminal. The worn remains of projecting moulde…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DC4A74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). GLORIA ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Emperor advancing right dragging captive. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DC3B23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver Sceatta of the Early Anglo-Saxon period dating to c. AD675 - 720. "Wodan" head, Series X, similar to Spink 2009, p90 No 843.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DC32E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver-washed radiate of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD 260-290. AEQVITAS AVG reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tangley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-DC31B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copy of a copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 355 to 361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DC24E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copy of a copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: NMS-DC1E9D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy trefoil-shaped buckle plate, folded widthways and narrowed and shortened on reverse, with recessed sides, pin slot and four rivet holes, one in the centre of each foil, the larger with a dome-headed copper alloy rivet and a smaller, possibly secondary, rivet offset to one side. A sub-triangular panel with incised foliate decoration separates the foils. Both loops have three engraved longitudinal linesand a transverse bordering line at the junction with the plate. Length 39mm. Width 31.5mm. 12th-13th century.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
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Record ID: BH-DC1270
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copy of a copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS type with a reverse depicting Victory on prow.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DC10DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval voided long-cross penny of Henry III (1216-72), class 3bc (ligated ENR in obverse inscription), struck by Nicole at London and dating to 1248-50. Reference: North 987/1.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crondall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-DC0636
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330 to 331 (Reece period 17). VRBS ROMA type with a reverse depicting wolf and twins. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 214, no. 522.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DC0252
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy Anglo-Scandinavian four-way strap distributor or harness link dating to the Late Early-Medieval period, c. AD 1000-1100. The fitting has a heavily domed 'sugar loaf' style boss in the centre with a hollow reverse. Evenly spaced around the base of the boss are four short rectangular arms that are sub-rectangular in section, tapering slightly towards their upper surface. Each arm has alozenge-shaped terminal with central aperture and single projecting globular knops on each external corner. A number of similar examples have been recorded through the PAS da…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th November 2018
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Record ID: BH-DBEF97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271 to 274 (Reece period 13). Illegible reverse type. Gallic mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DBDC79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy barbarous radiate of Divus Claudius II dating to the period AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting lit altar.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-DBDBBA
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy bifacial coin weight for a gold crown of the double rose coin, made in Antwerp, dating to AD 1581. The weight is almost perfectly square in plan and narrow and rectangular in cross-section. The obverse is well preserved and features a double rose surmounted by a crown, flanked by the initials E on the left and C on the right, all within a beaded circle. The design on the reverse is more worn and features the symbol of a hand (the mark of Antwerp) in the centre. The figures 8 and 1 are situated to the left and right of the hand and these represent the…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DBDA59
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of Crispus, dating to the period AD 322-323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed with VO / TIS / XX, three stars above. Lyon mint. RIC VII p133, no.166.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tangley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-DBD2EE
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy, heart shaped Pilgrim Badge, pendant or love token of the Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1300 - AD 1500. The object is heart shaped in plan and pointed oval in profile. Both sides of the object have been decorated. The front has been decorated with a raised foliate or scroll design in relief, surrounding a central sheild shaped or lozenge shaped device. There is a raised border of pellets around the outer edge. The reverse has been decorated with a raised shield shaped device standing on a wedge shaped plinth, with three pellets be…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DBCD05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy barbarous radiate of uncertain radiate ruler dating to the period AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). Illegible reverse type.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DBBD67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347 to 348 (Reece period 17). Probably a VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN reverse type depicting Victories with wreaths. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-DBAACA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece period 17).CONSTANTINOPOLIS type with reverse depicting Victory on prow. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-DB90E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-DB8BAE
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a late medieval to early post-medieval (formerly) circular copper alloy button-form badge with an engraved depiction of Saint Hubert and the stag on the front. Just over one quarter of the button survives, showing the top-left part of the engraved design. The front is smooth and has a glossy sheen and a silvery-grey patina, suggesting a high-tin alloy, while the rear is matt and undecorated, with a rough texture, and a mid to dark grey patina. There is the stub of loop at the rear, at what would have been approximately the centre of the button when it was complete. The st…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 24th July 2023
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Record ID: BERK-DB89E6
Object type: SPEAR
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo Saxon leaf shaped iron spear head dating c. 500 - 700 AD. The profile, now difficult to see, has a slightly raised midrib to form a flatten diamond shape cross section and the socket, being only around one fifth of the overall length, has probably lost the end section. The end diameter of the socket in 17mm. The spear has extensive corrosion with loss of much of the edge metal, there is a pronounced red and mottled brown surface. 'A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Spear-Types' by M J Swanton, BAR 7 1974.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: NMS-DB82AC
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Worn and corroded medieval to post-medieval copper alloy purse bar, undecorated rectangular boss with vertical break along the perforated for the missing loop, two joining halves, bar with wrythen decorated terminals, of LMMC Type B3. Length 24mm. Height of boss 10mm, width 12mm, thickness 7.5mm. c.1500 - c.1550.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DB82AD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Roman copper alloy nummus, period and ruler uncertain. No photograph
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-DB7AC0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-DB79D9
Object type: SPEAR
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo Saxon iron spearhead, dating to c. 500 - 700 AD. The spear has the typical slender leaf shape distinctive of Swanton C3, or possibly C4. There is a clear mid-rib, forming the lozenge cross section of the blade. The open socket, forming approximately one third of the length, has a diameter of 18mm. The surface has significant corrosion. This spear was ploughed up around 30 years ago. 'A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Spear-Types' by M J Swanton, BAR 7 1974.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: SOM-DB74B9
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval cast copper alloy crotal bell, dating to c. AD 1600 - 1850. The piece is near-spherical, with a cast, pentagonal suspension loop at the top, with a drilled perforation. About 20 to 30 per cent of the bell is missing due to an old break and the pea is lost. The bell features a prominent central ridge running transversely around its circumference and dividing the piece into two hemispheres. The lower hemisphere is itself divided in two by a narrow rectangular slot which terminates at the central ridge in a circular aperture. The opposite end of the slot is mi…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DB5FEB
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy figurine of probable post-medieval date, c. AD 1600 - 1800. The figurine depicts a male figure with long wavy hair to beneath the shoulder line, with a tie-back bow at the neckline. The face is oval with a probable moustache and he appears to be naked apart from a torc around his neck. The arms are outstretched; the left arm to the side and the right forwards with a bend at the elbow. The hands and lower legs are missing. Genitalia can be seen. The surface has a mottled green appearance and is heavily eroded. This figure may be intended to represent …
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: SOM-DB5F35
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, probably dating to c. AD 1198-1400. The pendant is ovoid in plan, with a very slightly convex front and flat reverse. A transverse suspension loop projects from the apex of the pendant. This is initially circular in cross-section and then flattens on a plane perpendicular to the pendant, the loop itself is incomplete. The pendant is emblazened with gules three lions passant guardant, with a central, raised lozengiform border defining a field inlaid with red enamel against which stand three lions passant guardant moulded i…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DB5924
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver coin of Henry VIII, dating to the period 1509 - 1547. Denomination uncertain.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2018
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Record ID: NMS-DB50BB
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Medieval white-metal coated strap-end consisting of socket, waist and "lyre-shaped" openwork main part. On the front of the socket a black-letter a is picked out by engraved lines on a transversely engraved ground, to be viewed with the main part pointing downwards. There are two copper alloy rivets at the top of the inscription. In the centre of the "lyre" element the figure of St Christopher holding the Boy Jesus on his shoulders stands between two apertures. His feet are missing. Perforated moulded roundels and scrolls flank the sides. Cf. two examples, from Kidwelly Cas…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd August 2020
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Record ID: BERK-DB4E15
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gilded copper alloy, pear shaped face mask mount dating to the period c. AD 600 - 700. The object is flat and in the form of a horned head. The circular face has rounded eyes set with red stones (either garnets or coloured glass), above pronounced cheeks. The beard is triangular with the ends of the moustache extending beyond. The hair appears uncovered but then develops into two decorated crescent extensions (the horns), meeting centrally above the face with what might be an eagle, and/or serpent heads. With verdigris eruptions on the surface, the gilding is fragmentary but clea…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
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Record ID: BH-DB3AFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DB33D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver halfgroat of James I (1603-1625), minted at London. Initial marks: lis/lis, 1604-1605 (North 1991, 146, ref. 2104). Obverse: I:D:G:ROSA SINE SPINA (a rose without thorns), Rose with crown above. Reverse: .TVEATVR.VNITA.DEVS. (may God guard these united, i.e. kingdoms), Thistle with crown above. Diameter: 17.7mm. Weight: 0.78g. DA=12:6. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-DB2B84
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy strap slide, probably dating to c. AD 1000-1100. The strapslide is zoomorphic and decorated in a highly debased version of the late Anglo-Scandinavian Urnes or Ringerike styles and depicting an animal's head viewed from above, rudimentarily cast in high relief and with further details incised and punched into the surface. The strap slide consists of an off-centre sub-lozengiform boss, domed and with a concave reverse, with two ring-and-dot punches depicting eyes. From the top edge, away from the eyes, is a short, sub-rectangular projection with an indented t…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th March 2018
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Record ID: BH-DB2617
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 335 to 341 (Reece period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers, one standard. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-DB2021
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward II (AD 1307 - 1327), possibly dating from c. AD 1310-1327. Possibly Class 11b - 15d.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th April 2018
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Record ID: BH-DB0942
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy nummus of Theodosius I dating to the period AD 388 to 395 (Reece period 21). SALVS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding trophy and dragging captive; barred rho to left. Mint unclear.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DB050C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus, mainly illegible. No photograph
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: WMID-DAFD36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, silver Medeival Farthing of Edward II (AD 1307- AD 1327), Class 10 - 11, dating to the period AD 1310-1314. CIVI/TAS/LON/DON reverse type. Coin broken in 12 - 2 o'clock position on obverse. Initial Mark: Missing. Mint of London (Tower). Withers Type 30h probably. North (1991), page 38, No 1070/1. Diameter: 12.4 mm Thickness: 0.6 mm Weight: 0.2 g
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DAF6EB
Object type: AXE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Axe Head, an iron axe with an unusually long, oblong shaped socket with a split seam. - Axes can be hard to date, stylistically, there is a common theme from the Roman period through to the Post-Medieval. However, the long socket, with the unusual curved butt on this example, are a confusion. The blade, in axe terminology, looks too 'closed' the overall look might suggest a much later date however the split socket is characteristic of late Roman and especially early medieval iron artefacts. Heavy corrosion covers the whole surface.The axe was found in an area of mostly Roman …
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2018
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Record ID: BERK-DADD49
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval short cross silver cut halfpenny of either Henry II or John, dating to the period of AD 1194 - 1204. The coin is very worn. It appears to have been clipped.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DABBD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very thin fragment of a post-Medieval copper-alloy farthing of Charles I (1625-1649). Type 1, Richmond 'round' (1625-1634). Initial marks: missing (North 1991: 164, ref: 2277). Obverse: [C]ARO:D:G:M[AG BRI]; Crown with two sceptres in saltire through it. Reverse: [FRAN ET] HIB:REX; Crowned harp. Length: 17.0mm; width: 9.2mm. Weight: 0.14g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-DAA0B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn medieval silver penny, probably of Edward III (AD 1327-1377) and dating to the period AD 1327-1335. Mint of Bury St Edmunds. North N1099
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-DA9D13
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver French gros tournois of Philip IV dating to the period AD 1295 - 1314. Chatel Tournois within a border of encircled fleur-de-lis. Mint of Tournois.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DA90D8
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval tinned (or high tin content alloy) copper alloy spherical 'crotal' bell (1650-1850), complete with corroded iron pea within. It weighs 7.56g and measures 22.9mm in height and has an approximate diameter of 17.8mm. A rectangular loop projects 6.4mm from the top of the bell. There are two holes on the upper hemisphere, one in front and one behind the loop. On the lower hemisphere there are two holes positioned below the central casting seam and perpendicular to those on the upper hemisphere. The holes on the lower hemisphere are joined together by a slot. Both the upp…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-DA8339
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval or post-medieval sheet copper-alloy folded rivet (1100-1700), probably a repair for a copper alloy vessel. The rivet is made from a hexagonal piece of sheet copper alloy, the ends of which have been folded in to meet in the middle and then back out. It measures 25.39mm in length, 12.64mm in width and 3.51mm in thickness. It weighs 2.66g. A similar rivet is illustrated in Egan's 'Medieval Household' (1998, p. 176, no. 489) and in Egan (2005:101) Fig: 87 suggesting a long date range of c.AD 1100-1700.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-DA18E1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval (1350-1500) copper-alloy sexfoil belt mount. It is similar to Egan's Dress Accessories (1991; 187, no 952). The mount is domed and sexfoil in shape, with concave, circular dishes on each lobe, and is broadly floral in design. These lobes surround a central rivet hole, 1.57mm, which has a raised concentric ridge around it. Presumably this would have been for a (now missing) rivet. The udnerside is hollow, and has no attachments. In total, this mount measures 12.83mm in diameter and weighs 0.46g. The patina is smooth, and dark green in colour, except for the concave dishes w…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BUC-D9F9B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 402, possibly a contemporary copy. The coin is worn and is circular with rough edges.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-D9EA6B
Object type: POLISHED AXEHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Neolithic (4000 - 2100 BC) polished flint axehead wih damage to the butt end and missing the cutting edge, probably from around half the original length of the axehead. The axehead is pointed-oval in cross-section and has been bifacially worked with polishing apparent on both faces and sides. Flakes appears to have been removed both on top of and beneath the polishing. Iron staining is apparent on the edges of flake removals. The sides of the axehead are faceted and flat, surviving to a height of c.5-6mm. The flint is opaque and light grey/ cream in colour. The axehead…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th April 2018
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Record ID: LIN-D9D790
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy French jetton dating to the Medieval period (c. AD 1385-1422). Obverse description: Shield of France Modern - with three lis. Obverse inscription: AVE MARIA GRACIA [...] D. Reverse description: A single-stranded cross with lis terminals in a quatrefoil frame, star in angles. The jetton has been broken and bent at 11 o'clock on the obverse. Overall dimensions: 27.75mm in diameter and 3.92g in weight.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D9CB75
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Licinius II (AD 317-24), dating to the period AD 321-324 (Reece Period 16), CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT X in wreath. Mint unclear. No photograph
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st April 2021
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Record ID: LVPL-D9B9D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Saxon Sceat, possibly North 134 BMC 36, series J (around AD 710-750 according to North). Sceatta were small silver coins produced across England, Frisia and the Jutland Peninsula in the early medieval period. They have a wide number of variations and are mostly classified into series of similar designs. The issuing authority is almost never recorded in a legend. This particular example is missing much of its edge, but enough of the obverse and reverse design survives to offer a tentative identification. Obverse:- Head facing right with possible pearl diadem underneath hair r…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scopwick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-D9AD33
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy 'Yorkshire Type' socketed axehead of Late Bronze Age date, 1000 - 800 BC. The axehead is wedge shaped with a sub-square socket, the mouth has been lost to old worn breaks. Internally the socket tapers and narrows to the cutting edge. Externally the axehead tapers and narrows along the body before expanding into the blade and cutting edge which flares towards each blade tip. Much of one surface is damaged, broken and worn. A D-shaped, ovate sectioned attachment loop is present to one side, below the mouth and casting flashes are present on both si…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd December 2022
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Record ID: BUC-D9A320
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 402, possibly a contemporary copy. The coin is worn and is circular in shape. Weight: 1.85g Diameter: 19.02 mm Thickness: 1.96 mm
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: IOW-D99DEB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
1: Body sherd: Dark grey. Abundant sub-angular quartz and very frequent mica flecks. The outer surface has been burnished. Abraded breaks. Length: 41.0mm; width: 37.9mm; thickness: 8.4mm. Weight: 14.36g. 2: Body sherd: Dark grey. Tiny pieces of angular quartz with occasional mica flecks. The outer surface has been burnished. Abraded breaks. Length: 22.8mm; width: 20.1mm; thickness: 8.0mm. Weight: 5.81g. 3: Rim sherd: Dark grey. Occasional pieces of rounded quartz and unidentifiable stone with mica flecks. The outer surface has been burnished. Abraded breaks. Length: 29.8mm; widt…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-D997BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward IV, First Reign AD 1461 - 1470. Mint of York.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D97AFC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy, heavily worn, jetton, probably of Hans Kravwinkel II (AD 1586 to AD 1635), probably dating to the period AD 1586 to AD 1635. Unclear reverse type, depicting an imperial orb surmounted by cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle. There is an oval shaped piercing in the 9 o'clock position on the reverse. The obverse is illegible. The legends are illegible. Diameter: 14.4 mm Thickness: 0.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D9791B
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy strap mounted terret, Lewis' Type 19 of Roman date, AD 43 - 200. The terret comprises a main ovate ring with integral rectangular loop. The main ring is bottom-heavy displaying wear to the upper edge. The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The terret is 35.4mm long, 35mm wide, 8.9mm thick and weighs 25.1g. Terret rings were used as rein guides on chariots or carts used during the Late Iron Age to Early Roman period. They were set in a line along the yoke and five terrets were usually used per chariot. This suggested function is supported by eviden…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 25th September 2018
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Record ID: IOW-D9689C
Object type: POWDER FLASK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval, probably soldered lead alloy powder flask nozzle or funnel (1600-1700). The nozzle is missing. The container is largely semi-circular in plan due to being squashed but would have originally been circular in plan. There is a distinct rim at the open end. The two attachment loops are present but are now bent. The hole where the nozzle was attached is off-centre. Height: 18.0mm; width: 26.3mm; thickness: 20.4mm; thickness of rim: 1.9mm. Weight: 18.92g. Similar powder flasks have been recorded on The Portable Antiquities Scheme database. For exampl…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-D95396
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early-medieval (c.600-1150) complete copper-alloy single sharp-hooked tag. It is similar to Read's Early Medieval Class A Type 1 (2008; 7 no. 9 in particular). The plate is flat and sub-triangular in shape with rounded corners. The hooked tag is decorated with a grooved linear border, extending around the outside of the hooked tag and with a central line, dividing the tag in two. There are two circular piercings (measuring c.0.8mm in diameter) at the top of the hooked tag, one either side of the central line. The decoration terminates with two transverse grooved lines…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thruxton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-D9451D
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy terminal from an unknown object, dated to the Iron Age to Medieval period (c. 50 BC - AD 1500). The object is sqaure in profile and rectangular in shape. At the terminal is a short cyclindrical projection. There are no decorative features apparent on the fragment. There is a very slight curve in the object indicating it may have come from a bracelet, torc or another rounded object. See record no. SWYOR-90DEC4 as a potential idea of what the object may have been. The overall dimensions are as follows: 13.86mm in length, 4.9mm in width, 4.56mm in thickne…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D92E31
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval silver Threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558 - 1603), dating to AD 1563. Coronet initial mark, mint of London. North N1998.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: SOM-D9250C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), dating to AD 1300. Class 9b, Canterbury mint. North (1991: 30) no. 1037/1.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-D92424
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy dupondius of Commodus dating to the period AD 181 to 192 (Reece period 9). Uncertain reverse type depicting seated figure left, possibly Jupiter seated left. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III, p. 407, no. 333 passim.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: BH-D90FC3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D90E0B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded contemporary copy of a Roman silver denarius of Severus Alexander, dating to the period AD 225 - 235. Reece Period 11. VIRTVS AVG reverse type, uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D90B84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260 - 402, possibly a contemporary copy. The coin is worn, and is an oval shaped with rough edges. Weight: 0.73g Diameter: 15.42 mm Thickness: 1.45 mm
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D8FBB3
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy thimble of medieval date, c.AD 1300 - 1500. The thimble has a circular base with fairly parallel sides which curve towards the top where they form the crown, creating a dome. A series of irregular spiralling pits extend from the crown towards the base. The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The thimble is 19.9mm in height, 19.8mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighs 7.2g. Thimbles have been in common use in England from the 14th century onwards and Geoff Egan (2010, p.265) states that no medieval thimble indisputably dating from before the 14th cen…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2018
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Record ID: LIN-D8F608
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative, hinged (dolphin) type brooch dating to the Roman period (c. AD 55 - 100). The surviving parts of the brooch include the wings, head and part of the bow. The foot, catchplate and pin are all missing. The tips of the wings have a slight collar around each terminal. The bow also has a raised central ridge extending from the top, just below the head, down towards where the foot would have been. The inside of the wings are hollow and tubular and would have held the pin mechanism. There is a central slot in the middle of the head whe…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th July 2018
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Record ID: BH-D8F1F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Valentinian dating to the period AD 364 to 378 (Reece period 19). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE reverse type depicting Victory advancing left. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D8E167
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Edward III dating to the period AD 1356 - 1361. Fourth Coinage. Pre-Treaty Period. Series G. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.53, no.1193.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D8DCEF
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy mount in the shape of an acorn of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1600 - c. AD 1700. The object is broadly oval in plan and a shallow D shape in profile. The front is slightly convex and the back concave. There are two integral circular sectioned rivet spikes on the back, one near either end, both slightly off centre and bent towards the plate. Most of the spikes are lost to patinated breaks but enough remains of one to see it was bent downwards 90 degrees. The acorn has an elongated oval shape with a thinner 'nut', a raised plain collar across the midd…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th July 2021
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Record ID: YORYM-D8C0C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Edward III dating to the period AD 1351 - 1352. Fourth Coinage. Pre-Treaty Period. Series C. Long cross reverse. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.50, no.1147.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D8BDB6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Headstud type brooch which dates to the 2nd Century AD - to the period c. AD 100 - 175. It has a short stubby hinged heal, head loop broken away and missing. There is a circular depression and crested ridge on the bow. Spring and axis bar still intact, with the latter possibly made of iron. Lower bow and catchplate missing through what appears to be old damage.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 7th August 2018
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Record ID: LIN-D8BBC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Trajan dating to AD 98-117 (Reece Period 5). D[...]S [...] reverse type depicting a figure seated left. Mint unknown. Over half of the coin has broken away. Overall dimensions: 16.87mm in length, 12.18mm in width and 1.26g in weight.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D8B7F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame, straight outside edge is recessed for a sheet roller with median pin groove, sides broken, offset pin bar missing. Cf. Egan and Pritchard 1991, nos. 288, 298, 301 and 317. Extant length 17mm. Width 25mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D8A199
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but worn silver medieval short cross penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), dating to the period AD 1248-1250. Class IIIa, struck by the moneyer Walter in Lincoln. North N986.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D8A105
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small medieval copper alloy buckle frame, oval with twin knops forming pin rest on outside edge, offset narrowed bar, wire pin. Length 11mm. Width 15mm. 14th century.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D89CC4
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy knife end cap or pommel of the Post-Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1500 - c. AD 1600. The object is broadly D shaped in plan and broadly wedge shaped in profile. The end stop has three perforated circular lobes placed horizontally on the upper edge. The central perforation is placed slightly higher than the outer two. The object has a protruding circumferential rib separating the upper and lower portions of the knife cap. The objected then tapers slightly to a lower edge that is broadly rectangular with a transverse slot on the underside. The object measures 14.6 m…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2022
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Record ID: SOM-D89417
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Magnentius or Decentius, dating to AD 351-353 (Reece period 18). SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type, depicting a chi-rho flanked by an alpha and omega. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D88167
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Iron Age to Early Roman Period incomplete copper-alloy Aucissa brooch dating to c. AD 25 - 60. The bow is of flat section and has straight sides which converge towards the bottom. where there is an upturned foot with terminal knop.The head has broken away. There are traces of a moulded decoration on the bow.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 14th December 2018
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Record ID: NARC-D8740C
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy fnger ring of Henig Type II, Roman date (AD 43-300). The finger ring has an oval bezel and shoulders with a bevelled section that tapers into the undecorated hoop. The hoop terminates along the lower portion in old and abrade breaks. The bezel has an ovate recess and contains the remnants of red enamel. The metal is a dark brown in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Henig 1974: 47. Length: 18.62mm Width: 10.72mm, Thickness: 3.44mm, Weight: 2.7g.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Saturday 18th August 2018
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Record ID: LIN-D86C03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy radiate of an uncertain 3rd century AD emperor dating to c. AD 260-296. [...]AVG reverse type depicting figure standing. Coin is extremely worn. Overall dimensions: 18.1mm in diameter and 1.83g in weight.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D8678D
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy hook attachment for spur leathers. The rectangular plate of flattened D-section (16mm x 8.5mm) has slightly convex sides with oblique notches within bordering lines, both ends hooked in opposed directions. Length 30mm. Probably late 14th - 15th century.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th April 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D864DB
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy harness link type. It has a lozenge-shaped loop with protruding knops at each side. There are two iron rivets and backplate attached to rear of bar. The bar is 10.31mm in width. Dates to the period c. AD 1000 - 1100.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: SOM-D85819
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Tetrarchic nummus of Constantius as Caesar (AD 293-305), dating to AD 296-305 (Reece epriod 15). GENIO POPVLI ROMANI reverse type, depicting Genius standing left holding a patera and cornucopia. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: NARC-D857E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Nummus of Constantine I dating to 323-324. Reece Period 16. Reverse type SERMATIA DEVICTA, depicting Victory going right treading on captive. Mint of Trier. Diameter: 19.53mm, Thickness: 1.89mm, Weight: 3.4g. RIC vol. VII p. 202 no. 435.
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
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Record ID: WMID-D857A9
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy cloth seal of the Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1540 - c. AD 1700. The seal is broadly circular in plan and rectangular in section. The seal is made of two discs connected with a strip. One disc has a rivet which protrudes through the hole in the other rivet. The connecting strip is present as a flat rectangular strip protruding from the base. It has been broken, presumed in antiquity. The strip is twisted. The rivets have been flattened and has a stamped design on the surface. The design on the front face consists of a crowned flat toppe…
Created on: Friday 9th February 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2018
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