Record ID: LIN-B0964E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silved denarius of Septimius Severus (AD193-211). Obverse: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate bust right. Reverse : P.M. TR P XVII COS III P P, Salus standing left on throne, feeding serpent held in lap. Mint of Roma, struck AD209. ​RIC 230.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunston area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-B087C7
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six sherds of medieval pottery, weight 48g, 13th - 15th century: - four local unglazed, jar rim, sagging basal and two body. - two Grimston ware with lead glaze, narrow (33mm) strap handle with longitudinal grooves, and body glazed externally. Found by m/d rally attendees and handed in to "finder".
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
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Record ID: GLO-B06EF9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A contemporary copy of a copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 353-361. (Reece 18). Obverse: bust facing right [...] Reverse: Soldier spearing fallen horseman left [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B06D78
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy medieval asymmetrical buckle with broken pin bar, dating to c. 1350 - 1450 AD. The buckle is formed from two loops; the main loop is oval and the strap loop is rectangular. Two triangular notches at the juncture of these loops is all that remains of the pin bar that would have once transected the buckle frame in parallel to the strap bar. The buckle appears to have been carelessly cast and finished, the inner edges in particular are bumpy and irregular. The frame is broadly square in section. The buckle has a rough light brown patina with a small amount of green copper co…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-B05DE8
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Darlington
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete lead-tin alloy spoon dating to the second century AD. The fragment comprises the bowl of the spoon and a small triangular scar representing all that remains of the handle. The bowl is circular in plan and hemispherical in section making it of ​cochlearium type. The inner surface of the bowl is stepped around the circumference and possesses an integrally-cast floral motif or rosette at its centre. The floral motif appears to have 13 petals and a central raised element. There is a triangular cut almost exactly opposite the handle. The bowl measures 22mm in diameter and 3…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
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Record ID: LIN-B05166
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman republican silver denarius, probably of L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi, struck circa 90BC. The obverse shows the laureate head of Apollo right. The reverse shows a horseman galloping left, carrying torch. The obverse appears to have been counterstamped.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunston area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-B04244
Object type: POT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
111 sherds of Roman pottery, body unless otherwise stated, weight 1.149kg, mid 1st - 4th century: - two samian foot-ring, one micaceous Lezoux. - ninety-eight greyware including twenty jar rim, two bowl rim, two dish rim and thirteeen basal. - one storage jar, reduced with oxidised surfaces. - one flange probably mortarium, sandwich fired with reduced core, dark pinkish margins and grey brown surfaces. - one bowl rim, reduced with oxidised surfaces, probably colour-coated and East Anglian. - one shell tempered. - one oxidised scrap. - one Nene Valley mortarium …
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2018
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Record ID: LANCUM-B02305
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete copper-alloy Roman Colchester derivative brooch of Polden Hill type, c.f. Mackreth 2011, Part 3, group 4.h, dating to c. A.D 240-300. The brooch is formed of a wide bow that extends up from the head and then curves downwards, tapering to a flat, circular foot knob that is angled slightly out to the front of the bow. The bow and the foot knob are distinguished by a narrowed section flanked at top and bottom by transverse ridges that extend around the bow fully. The front of the bow is decorated with two flat ridges that run in parallel to each other down the length of the …
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cockermouth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-AFFFE7
Object type: POT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two body sherds of hand-built Iron Age pottery, reduced with oxidised exterior, with ill-sorted flint grits up to 2mm and 4mm across, weight 10g. 8th century BC - mid 1st century AD. Found by m/d rally attendees within an area measuring c.200 x 200m, and handed in to "finder".
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Record ID: WMID-AFF972
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy cloth seal probably dating to the Post Medieval period, circa 1500-1700. The seal comprises of two circular disks, broadly the same size, and a connecting strip. One face has a depiction of a rampant lion in light relief. The opposing face has the initial 'R' plus a number of small circular pellets surrounding. The surfaces of the seal are worn with a fairly even cream coloured patina. The cloth seal is in poor condition as a result of damage probably caused by movement in the plough soil. Egan (1995) illustrates a number of cloth seals with various legends…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
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Record ID: GLO-AFD784
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy radiate, unreadable emperor dated to AD 260-275 (Reece 13) Obverse: radiate bust facing right [...] Reverse: no detail remains [...]
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: GLO-AFB953
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Barbarous radiate copying a coin of Tetricus I (AD271-274) dated to AD 275-285 (Period 14) [IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG], radiate draped bust right / [PAX] A[VG], Pax standing left holding wreath and scepter
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-AFAFA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer C. Vibius Varus, dating to the period c.42 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: Head of Liber right, wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Garlanded altar on which rests a mask and against which rests a thyrsus, on the right a panther springing left, in exergue C.VIBIVS, on right VA[RVS] upwards. Mint of Rome. As RRC (Crawford), p. 508, no. 494/36.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Huntington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-AFAF0D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Henry III, (AD 1216 - 1272 ). Minted by Nicole of London. Diameter 18.5 mm, thickness 0.77 and weight 1.40g.
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
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Record ID: WMID-AFA238
Object type: JEWS HARP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy jews harp (or jaws harp), of Medieval to Post Medieval date, circa AD 1400 to AD1700. The jews harp consists of a semi circular head with two tapering arms that extend at a 90 degree angle from the lower section of the head. The arms are incomplete and finish with damaged terminals. The object is lozenge shaped in cross section. The object is now in two parts. The iron tongue is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The object has a mid-dark green coloured surface patina. Jews harps, or trumps have a long history of being folk instruments, with a wide g…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
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Record ID: GLO-AF8978
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Quinarius of Allectus dated to AD 293-296 (Reece 14) Obverse: radiate, cuirassed bust facing right IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, Reverse: galley rowing left VIRTVS AVG in ex QL
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: DENO-AF8705
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A wall and part base sherd from a thick walled wheel thrown vessel, probably of medieval date. The fabric is orange with some small voids and angular inclusions. The matrix exposed at the breaks shows a reduced grey interior. The interor surface has a brown slip coating and splashes of a light brown glaze near the base. There are fine grooves from the wheel throwing process. Overal width, 48.6 mm, length 53 mm, thickness 8 - 12 mm. Weight 46.4 g
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th June 2018
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Record ID: GLO-AF33D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Magnentius,dated to AD 351-352 (Reece 18) Obverse: bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A in left field [DN MAGN]EN-TIV[S PF AVG], Reverse: two Victories holding a wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X [VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE]
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: NMGW-AF1FCC
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy mount or fitting of uncertain function and date, probably of Late Bronze Age or Iron Age date and possibly a scabbard chape. The possible cast mount is complete (with a length of 23.5mm, a height of 22.9mm and a weight of 18.0g). The mount is of bulbous bi-lobed form (21.5mm wide and 13.1mm thick) with a curving point projecting from each lobe. At the centre is a shallow rounded groove, widest at the base. Both lobes are decorated with prominent ribbing defined by grooves. The lobes terminate in gently curving points of rounded D-shaped section, slightly flattened on t…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: BUC-AF1CF3
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver post medieval cufflinks dating to c. 17th century, consisting of the two discs and the silver wire looped link. The two discs are discoidal shaped, with the rim curved back towards the reverse. On the front both discs is raised decoration depicting two clasped hands, raised above two flaming hearts, enclosed in a circle (Lewis, Type D). On the reverse of both discs there is a circular loop projection which attaches to the link (Lewis, Form 1). On the reverse there is also traces of the decoration on the front of the discs pushed through. The disks are a dark grey and…
Created on: Thursday 3rd May 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2020
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