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    • Created: Sunday 25th March 2018

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Record ID: CORN-81D297
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Bone spindle whorl, circular in plan and bi-convex in profile, 33.5 mm in diameter, 12 mm thick and with a circular central perforation that is 7.5 mm in diameter. The bone has been analysed and is likely from a Red or Fallow deer (see below). The smooth upper surface is decorated with a slightly off-centre, sub-circular incised ring around the central perforation which varies between 16 mm and 18 mm in diameter. Outside this is a circle of ring-and-dot decorations, at approximately 5.5 mm intervals (centre to centre) and each about 2 mm in diameter. The surface of the bone has lamina…
Created on: Monday 26th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-8105CA
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A plated copper alloy livery button. It is in the form of a slightly convex disc of 16.7mm diameter, with an embossed crest of a cushion with waves of the sea over, from which arises a tilting-spear erect, headed and enfiled with a dolphin embowed. The rear has a scar where the soldered loop has broken away, and the makers mark 'T.Shaw Hemmings Row London'. This company were in business from that address in the early 19th century, from c.1805 to 1823 at least. The crest is of the Horton family of Catton Hall, and the button is recorded as it is of local interest.
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-80F0C0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post-medieval coin, a base silver groat of Henry VIII. Third coinage, second bust, with POSVI DEV' AVDITORE MEV' reverse. Probably Tower mint, but the coin has loss at the edges and the initial mark is unclear. North 1844
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-80CDF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), Class 10cf2a (North 1041), minted in London, 1306 - 1307. Diameter 17.3mm and weight 1.27g.
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-7CF694
Object type: STEELYARD WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
The weight is pear-shaped with a central longitudal perforation (hole 4mm). The surface of the weight (possible steelyard weight) is scratched, pitted and chipped. The base of the weight is slightly convex. Height 50mm, circumference at widest point 50mm, weight 571g. Date range 43-410AD.
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'PS001S', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-7BDC3C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver Roman denarius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period AD 114-117 (Reece period 5). Obverse: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, Laureate and draped bust right. Reverse: P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R, Virtus standing right, with foot on helmet, holding reversed spear and parazonium. Mint of Rome. As RIC II, p. 269, no. 355.
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 4th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'JH003D', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-78E74D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver late medieval, penny, probably Henry VI-Edward IV, AD.1422-1483. The coin is worn and largely illegible. The coin also seems to have been clipped down around the edge of the flan. Obverse, traces of crown. Reverse, a long cross with three pellets in angles. The coin measures 14.5mm diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighs 0.5 grams..
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th April 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-78D0E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete silver, medieval, voided short cross penny, Henry II -Henry III, AD.1180-1247 which has broken into two parts. Obverse, worn bust facing with sceptre, hENRIC[VS R]EX Reverse, voided short cross with quatrefoils in angles, +[RAV.] ON [L]VND The coin measures 19.2mm diameter, 0.8mm thick and the two sections together weigh 1 gram.
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th April 2018
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Record ID: SUSS-78A77F
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A worn Medieval or Post Medieval cast lead alloy uniface circular token. (AD c1250-1800). The token has a raised design of an eight spoke like a cart wheel, on one side. There are raised pellets between each spoke. The reverse has a further raised design of four triangular petals joined together with a circular ring. The token measures 18.3mm diameter, 2.1mm thick and weighs 3.8 grams. The token is a greyish white in colour. Lead tokens with such simple designs had a wide variety of uses; they were often made locally and are hard to date precisely therefore a general AD c1250-18…
Created on: Sunday 25th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th April 2018
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