Record ID: BH-997BB8
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy French jetton dating to the period AD 1418 to 1437. The obverse depicts the Shield of France with an illegible legend. The reverse depicts a cross fleuretty within a tressure. See Mitchener p. 193, no. 531 for a similar example.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 2nd November 2018
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Record ID: WAW-997B2C
Object type: CLASP
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (mid 13th to mid 15th century) folding clasp: The copper alloy clasp has a sub-rectangular frame, with convex exterior side edges, which are concave on the interior edge. The exteriors have two vertical ridges on each side face. Both strap bars are narrowed and one strap bar is off-set and the other has a copper alloy sheet curled around it. The frame has a dark green patina and the copper alloy sheet has a mid green patina. The clasp and sheet together measure 14.06mm long and 10.55mm wide across the frame. It weighs 1.35g. In Egan and Pritchard (2002) there are sim…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: KENT-997598
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and slightly bent post medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), (North's) second issue (1561-1582). Probably dated 1563 with a Pheon mintmark, North (1991) no. 1998. Measurements: 17.58mm in diameter, 0.52mm thick and 1.15g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-997533
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver medieval halfpenny of Henry VI, dating to c. 1427 - 1438 AD. Plain issue, London mint. Obverse of forward-facing crowned bust, HEnRIC REX AnGL. Saltire stops. Reverse of cross pattee with three pellets in corners, CIVI/TAS LON/DON. The coin is 14.0mm in diameter and 0.48mm in thickness. It weighs 0.44g.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-996762
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval (1400 to 1550) thimble: A copper alloy thimble which is composed of a single shell. The exterior has a plain rim with a linear groove between the rim and indentations. There are rows of conical indentations, but the apex is not covered. The interior is undecorated. The surface of the thimble has a shiny mid green patina. The thimble measures 17.02mm long and 22.89mm wide. It weighs 3.63g. Holmes (1988) in Figure 2b illustrates a similar shaped and decorated thimble which he dates to the 15th to mid 16th century and calls it a heavy duty thimble. Holmes, E.F., 1988…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-995625
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch (c. 69-200); Colchester derivative Polden Hill Type 5.b4 of Western Group. The wings are semi-cylindrical, which terminate with perforated wing caps. The wings are decorated with a wide groove. The axis bar and pin are missing. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and has a perforated lug at the apex which still holds a fragment of the chord. Either side of the head there is a moulded platform. The bow tapers to a blunt point which is broken below the wings. The bow is undecorated. There is a trace of the catchplate with openwork. The surface of the brooch has red coppe…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 4th July 2022
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Record ID: CORN-994049
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy sestertius, probably of Hadrian (AD 117-138), Reece period 5?, probably PONT MAX TR POT COS II S C // ADVENTVS AVG reverse type, depicting Roma helmeted seated to the left on a cuirass and shield facing right and clasping hands with Hadrian to the right who faces left towards her. The legs and figures can be made out but the vertical spear is unclear so has been left out of the description. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC Vol.III, p.401, pl.76, fig.4, no.1120
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-99397C
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An undatable Prehistoric (Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, 4000-1600 BC) tertiary flint flake with possible short, scaled, abrupt retouch in the form of a notch at the centre of the right ventral edge and evidence of natural tumbling to the other long edge. The flint is browny-grey in colour, opaque and with a very high shine. It measures 32.0x(max.)26.9x(max.)7.5mm and weighs 5.31g.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-9926A0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman brooch (c. 69-200); Colchester derivative Polden Hill Type 5.b4 of Western Group. The wings are semi-cylindrical, which terminate with perforated wing caps. The wings are decorated with two fine double-stranded vertical ridges. The axis bar and pin are missing. The bowhead is hump-like in profile and has a perforated lug at the apex to hold the chord. Either side of the head there is a moulded platform. The bow tapers to a blunt point which is broken below the wings. The bow is undecorated. The surface of the brooch has a well-developed incomplete dark green patina. The br…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-9915AC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman brooch of Colchester derivative, Polden Hill (Mackreth 2011, Chapter 3, Part 3, Group 4a, c.f. Mackreth Type 4a, 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 sub oval in section and tapers to a broken edge. On the reverse there is a trace of the catchplat…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
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Record ID: LANCUM-991519
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver medieval penny of Henry V, dating to 1413 - c.1420 AD. Type G, mint of York. Obverse of forward-facing crowned bust with mullet to left and trefoil to right, HEnRICVS REX [AnGL]IE. Reverse of long cross pattee with central quatrefoil and three pellets in corners, CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI. The coin is 18.0mm in diameter and 0.64mm in thickness. It weighs 0.84g.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-990DF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, copying unclear late-3rd century AD ruler, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type or mint.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'AS', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-990813
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An undatable Prehistoric (Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, 4000-1600 BC) tertiary flint flake with short, scaled, abrupt retouch along the both right and left dorsal edges, the right ventral edge and the distal end. The flint is browny-grey in colour and opaque. It measures 45.7x(max.)30.1x(max.)10.7mm and weighs 13.17g.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
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Record ID: WAW-99004C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (AD c. 69-96) Initial T-shaped brooch (Mackreth 2011, Chap 3, Part 4, The Hinged Pin, Type 4d Plate 57); The copper-alloy brooch has a cylindrical crossbar which has a central slot on the reverse to allow the pin to be hinged. The pin and axis bar are missing. The wings are decorated with vertical ridges. The bow is hump-like and decorated with vertical ridges which continue down the bow. The bow is tapering and is broken at the approximate mid-point. The brooch surface is abraded. It measures 29.6mm long, 24.5mm wide and it weighs 13.39g. The brooch is an initial T-shaped…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-98FE6F
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Romano-British copper-alloy brooch of possible trumpet type of the 1st-2nd Century AD. The remaining section is quite badly corroded and damaged, the distressed areas filled with a bright green verdigris. there appears to have been some form of raised decoration, but this may be due to uneven corrosion.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-98DA99
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded Medieval copper-alloy single-loop buckle frame and folded sheet plate (c. 1250-c. 1400). The frame is trapezoidal in plan. It is 'D'-shaped in cross-section, flat at the rear. Each outer corner has a bulbous knop. There may have been a smaller knop at each inner corner. However, due to corrosion it is difficult to be certain. There are the remains of a corroded iron pin. The bar is obscured. The folded sheet copper-alloy plate is probably recessed to accommodate the frame. The front of the plate is rectangular in plan and has a row of three evenly spaced …
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-98D33F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, dating to 1580 AD. Second coinage. Obverse worn. Reverse of square royal shield on long-cross fourchee, with date above field; POSVI / DEV / ADIV / [TOREM / MEV]. Inital mark of long cross. The coin is 23.5mm in diameter and 0.6mm in thickness. It weighs 2.2g. North no. 1997
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-98B388
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy single loop 'D' shaped buckle, dated to between c1250 and c1400 AD. The buckle is complete with pin and single folded plate. The inner plate is smaller than the integral outer plate, and they were originally intended to be held together by three rivets although five rivet holes are visible in the outer plate. The rivet hole nearest the strap bar was never drilled through the inner plate, so consequently never used. The rivel hole at the bottom right tore the corner off the inner plate, necessitating the drilling of another hole nearby. The back of the pin is conc…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-98B2BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver voided long cross penny of Henry III (1214-1272), Long cross coinage (1247-1279), Phase I, Pre-Provincial Phase, Class 1b, dating from 1247. The initial mark on the obverse is a star above a crescent moon. Mint of London. The king's title continues on the reverse from the obverse; hENRICVS REX ANG / LIE TERCI; LON, which translates as Henry the Third, King of England, London. North 984, Spink 1359.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2018
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Record ID: HAMP-98AF3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman barbarous radiate copying a coin of uncertain ruler, the reverse probably of PAX AVG type depicitng a standing figure with a branch in right hand, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece period 14).
Created on: Wednesday 2nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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