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Record ID: BERK-00F8E6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment, probably from the bow of a great square headed brooch c. 450 - 600 AD. The bow has a central rib with panels either side containing asymmetrical, complex interlacing zoomorphic designs. The fragment has a deeply convex reverse and is roughly broken at the top and bottom of the bow. The surface has a mottled green-grey oxidation. Similar to fig 1.1.4.7-c from British Artefacts by Brett Hammond.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: BERK-00883B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval Annular buckle with hinged pin on cross bar c. 1300 - 1500 AD. The ring has eight projections from the outer edge, three of the projections are damaged/missing. The buckle is sub-circular in profile. The pin has been incised post production with Roman Numerals of 'XV' with a possible 'I' following the 'V'. The surface has a mid-green patina with some copper oxide eruptions. See Marshalls Buckles Through the Ages p. 12 Type IIIB.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 15th August 2018
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Record ID: WILT-034DDB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An copper alloy double looped buckle, probably of late Medieval date, c. AD 1350-1500. The surviving fragment comprises of a single rectangualr loop with the central bar, the second loop is truncated by a break and although sub-rectangular, it has been deformed by the break and it is not clear if the two loops were symmetrical. The bar has a central constriction to hold a lost pin.
It is 25mm in length (and would have been c28mm originally), 25.10mm in width and weghs 5.95g.
Cf. although not all necessarily of the same form, Egan & Pritchard (1991: 101-103) publish buckles with…
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
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Record ID: WILT-0373D4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy single looped buckle, dating to c. AD1250 - 1400. The frame is D-shaped in plan, the outer edge expanding to a point with a slight notch to form the pin rest. The bar is flanked by knops. A simple copper alloy sheet pin survives in situ, with the sheet rolled to form the point.
It is 18.18mm in length, 23.55mm in width and weighs 3.69g.
cf. Meols type 3, for which no dated comparanda was known (Griffiths, Philpott and Egan 2007), based on its general form a 13th-14th century date range can be suggested.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
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Record ID: WILT-03DD5D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy brooch dating to cAD1150 - 1250 . The object consists of a circular frame, now slightly distorted, with a thin rectangular cross section and two notches, on opposing sides of the frame. On a line perpendicular to these, two hooked projections expand outwards from the frame, both with a zoomorphic terminal.
Dimensions: 33.84mm in length, 19.63mm in width, and weighs 2.34g.
A similar artefact with a circular frame and opposing hooked extensions is illustrated in Saunders, 2012, Salisbury and South Wiltshire Medieval Catalogue, Volume 4, figure 1…
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th September 2018
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Record ID: BERK-006B59
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A portion of a four-part Alnage cloth seal from the reign of Charles II. One disc has a Crown with: CR: beneath and ENGLAND 1682 curved around the inside of a raised circular border. The other disc 3 also has a raised circular border in which the date 1682 is straight across the top, the initials could be EHMS with the numerals 1 -1/2 beneath, for the levy paid on the cloth. A similar seal is noted on page 203 of Geoffrey Egan's - Provenanced Leaden Cloth Seals, the seal is from Oxfordshire.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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Record ID: BERK-000629
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Hammered Farthing, probably of Edward II c. 1307 - 1327 AD. Crowned bust facing with wedged drapery. Reverse with Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets to each quadrant. The coin is in fair condition with minor clipping.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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Record ID: BERK-012476
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver sixpence of Charles I, struck under the King c. 1639 - 1640 AD. The obverse has the sixth bust of Charles I, denomination behind bust, legend around, mintmark of a triangle, above. The reverse has a flat-topped shield of arms over moline, legend around, mintmark above. The coin is worn and clipping to the rim. SP - 2817 group F.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-06A8AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval silver cut half penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272). Voided longcross class 5 AD 1251-1272. Moneyer WILLEM, mint unknown.
JJ North vol 1 1994, Page 226/227 Ref: 991/999
Weight: 0.5gms Diameter: 17mm
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-09D906
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Decentius (AD 350-353), dating to the period AD 352-353 (Reece period 18). VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES reverse type,depicting two Victories holding a wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X, supported on a short column. Mint of Lyon. As RIC VIII, p. 186, no. 122. Measurements: 17.93mm in diameter, 1.82mm thick and 2.53g in weight.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Bluntisham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NCL-09E1D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver short-cross penny of Henry II class 1b1: mint, London: moneyer RAVL. date AD 1180-1185. The weight is 1.26g, the diameter is 19.01mm and the thickness is 0.70mm.
Obverse: hENRICVS REX, Crowned bust facing with sceptre. Reverse: + (cross pattée) RAVL·ON·LVND, Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant
N926; p220
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Saturday 12th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0A6DFF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type depicting Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Uncertain mint, possibly Arles?
Weight 1.24g Diameter 14.57 mm Thickness 1.11mm
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Bluntisham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-0AE677
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Helena (AD 324-341), dating to the period AD 337-340 (Reece period 17). [PAX PVBL]ICA reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Weight 1.37g Thickness 1.70mm Diameter 12.27mm
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Bluntisham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-0B2E7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 347 - 348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting Two Victories standing facing each other holding wreaths and palms. Probably mint of Trier.
Weight 0.73 Diameter 13.76mm Thickness 1.14mm
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Bluntisham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0B60E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but bent and broken Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry II (1154-1189) minted by Gocelm at Winchester. Class 1c, 1185-1189 (North 1994: 220, ref: 964).
Obverse: hENRICVS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre.
Reverse: + (cross pattée) GOCELM·ON·WINC; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.
Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 1.35g. DA=12:9.
When found, the coin was folded through 180° so that the obverse was not visible.
North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0C1BF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and clipped Medieval silver halfpenny of either Henry VI or Edward IV (second reign), mint is most likely London, though the bust look more akin to Henry VI rosette-mascale to pincone-mascale, legends and stops not visible. Possibly minted at London.
Obverse: [ ]; Crowned bust facing.
Reverse: [ ]; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant.
Length: 11.9mm; width: 11.1mm. Weight: 0.33g.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0C70F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver Commonwealth (1649-1660) halfgroat, minted at London (North 1991: 206, ref: 2728).
Obverse: Shield of St. George within wreath formed of a palm and laurel branch.
Reverse: Conjoined shields of St. George and Ireland with II (mark of value) above.
Diameter: 16.9mm. Weight: 0.81g. DA=12:1.
The coin has been pierced with a circular hole, 2.0mm in diameter. The hole has been pierced from the reverse through to the obverse.
North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-0C85F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver cut half penny of John (AD1199-1216) Short cross class 5c AD1207-1210, obverse: bust facing round topped R, moneyer probably WALTER, London mint.
JJ North vol 1 1994, page: 221 ref: 971
Weight: 0.4gms Diameter: 19.8mm
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 9th May 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Aymestrey', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-0D0399
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded Medieval circular unifaced coin-weight for a ryal (rose noble), c. 1464-c. 1471. Withers and Withers 1995: 36, 68.
The weight has a raised border at the front. The front is stamped with a crown at the 12 o'clock position and a rose at the 6 o'clock position. The rear is heavily grooved or filed with a bevelled border.
This coin weight has a dark green patina.
Diameter: 15.7mm; thickness: 2.7mm. Weight: 2.03g. (31.6 grains).
This is a British coin weight for a ryal (rose noble), falling below the standard 120 grains for this type. The condition of…
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BERK-00BC31
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Medieval decorated finger ring, probably c. 1400 - 1500 AD. The ring is composed of two elements, with the inner section having an applied outer ring with what appear to be talismanic, devotional, or Christian symbols/verse on six separate panels. Three of the panels are crafted as if an open book, the remainder are simple plaques with a curvilinear 'banner' on which there are black letter style inscriptions. The inscriptions are very indistinct and seemingly just random letters. There is some remnant evidence, that the ring was gilded. A similar ring in gold i…
Created on: Monday 7th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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