Record ID: SF-830C95
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Late Iron Age to Early Roman brooch of the Rosette Type, dating to AD 20-60. The spring-case has an oval cross-section and a sub-rectangular shape in plan. It is damaged on its back face showing the coil spring still in situ; the pin is missing. The sub-oval integral cast disc plate joins the lower part of the front face of the spring case. The disc has a circular hole in the centre and several concentric shallow grooves along its circumference. The sides and the lower edge of the disc have breaks, now worn; the foot and catch plate are missing. The brooch i…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eyke', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: GLO-82F924
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
~~Nummus of Constantine I dated to AD 321-324 (Reece 16), Obverse: laureate bust right CONSTAN-TINVS AVG Reverse: globe on altar BEATA TRANQVILLITAS in ex [.]LON
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-82F5B0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle of post medieval date, 1600-1720. It is sub-oval in shape with the top edges being bevelled and the underneath flat, with a central pin bar. The frame has rounded ends and trefoil sides. The strap bar has three incised lines on both sides where the bar meets the frame. These lines make the frame appear raised between the lines, but this section is flush with the rest of the frame. The upper side of the buckle has a dark green patina, the underneath is lighter coloured due to corrosion. The pin is missing. The buckle is 32.98 mm long…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2018
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Record ID: BUC-82F23E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman dupondius or as, probably of Hadrian, dating from AD 117-138, Reece period 6. The coin is very worn, and has been cut in half, with only one piece remaining. There are scratch marks on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-82E361
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval cast iron rotary key dating to c AD 1250 - 1425. The key is a Ward Perkins Type 7a, has a kidney shaped bow, projecting solid shank, and simple bit. The shank is oval in cross section. There is a collar or throating below the bow and this collar is a simple thickening of the shank. The bit is a sub triangular extension of the shank, it projects at right angles to the bow. and is 15mm wide and 22.6 mm in length, although it may originally have been more. The object is very corroded and the original size of the bit is unknown. The key is 147mm in length, 41.93m…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 28th March 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-82664A
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval incomplete copper alloy sheet metal bell. (AD1250 to 1600). The bell is possibly from human dress, bird or animal harness. The bell is made in two halves from copper alloy sheet metal soldered together at the seam running round the circumference. The suspension loop is made out of sheet copper alloy and it has been inserted into the top of the bell and soldered in place. Both hemisphere are undecorated. The botton section has a narrow sounding slit with a circular hole at each end. One of these holes is slightly damaged, The bell is missing its pea. The…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 10th April 2018
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Record ID: SF-822B0C
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead-alloy fragment of a personal seal matrix dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1300. Originally the matrix would have been circular in plan, though now only about a quarter of it survives intact. Inscribed on one face of the matrix is the partial design of a rather complex multi-armed fleur de lis motif, accompanied by the partial inscription; [...]DNI[...], presumably referring to the name of the original owner. Preserved in rather poor condition with a crack running through the midpoint of the piece, it measures 19.75mm long by 15.77mm wide, and 2.96mm thick…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Stow', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-821279
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate or nummus, utterly illegible, c.AD260-378
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Record ID: NMS-82093D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, House of Valentinian, reverse SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD364-78
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Record ID: NMS-81FB05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Theodora, Trier, reverse PIETAS ROMANA type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD337-41
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Record ID: BUC-81F189
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval sheet metal copper alloy crotal bell dating to the period c. AD 1200 - 1400. The bell is spherical in shape. The integral suspension loop is sub-ovate in shape and is 8.7mm high, 14.3mm wide and 7.4mm thick. The suspension loop is formed from a piece of sheet metal soldered to the top of the bell. The body of the bell is made in two halves, formed by hammering the sheet into shaped moulds, and joined together. Half of the upper hemisphere is missing. It is smooth and undecorated. The lower hemisphere is complete and features two sound holes connected by a sound …
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Friday 30th August 2019
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Record ID: SF-81D6D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus struck for Constantius II (AD 323-361) dating to c. AD 355-361. Reece period 18. Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Roman soldier advancing left, spearing fallen barbarian horseman. Mint of Lugdunum.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Stow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-81D673
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy, double loop, spectacle buckle dating from the early Post-Medieval period, AD 1500 - 1650. The frame has two oval loops with angled outer edges and a small, rounded knop at each end of the strap bar. The outer edges on the upper side of the buckle are bevelled and the underside is flat. There is a shallow double notch for the pin in both outer edges of one loop, but no decoration. The pin is missing. The buckle has a smooth, dark brown patina. It is 49.29mm long, 29.11mm wide and 1.82mm thick. It weighs 7.7g. A similar buckle is illustrated in Whiteh…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2018
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Record ID: SF-81B9F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus struck for Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to c. AD 330-335. Reece period 17. Reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint of Arles.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Stow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-81B5E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Septimius Severus dating to the period AD 198 to 200 (Reece period 10). AEQVITATI AVGG reverse type depicting Aequitas left with scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, p. 105 no. 122c.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th April 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-819F12
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy double-looped trapezoidal buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is trapezoidal in shape with lobed protrusions at either end of the pin bar. On either side of the pin bar is a trapezoidal loop. The outer edge of each loop expands into a triangular point. The outer edges of the buckle are bevelled. The lower surface is flat. The pin is missing and there is also a crack in the frame next to the central pin bar. The buckle has an even light green patina. The buckle dates from around 1620 to 1680 AD. Whilst undecorated, in form the buckle is similar to an exa…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2018
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Record ID: NMS-81918C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine, CONSTANTINOPOLIS Victory on prow type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD330-5
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
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Record ID: SF-818C88
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius struck for Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) dating to c. AD 196-197. Reece period 10. Reverse: PM TR P V COS II PP, Pax seated left holding long sceptre and branch. RIC vol. IV, part 1, p. 101, no. 88.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wordwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-81899D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Julia Domna struck under Septimius Severus and dating to the period AD 193 to 196 (Reece period 10). BONA SPES reverse type depicting Bonus Eventus standing left holding corn ears and lifting hem of skirt. Eastern mint. RIC IV, Pt I, p. 175, no. 614.
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 5th April 2018
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Record ID: NMS-81840B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus, House of Constantine, reverse GLORIA EXERCITVS 2 standard type, mintmark and further details illegible, AD330-5
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 1st March 2018
Spatial data recorded.