Record ID: BUC-D8FB4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy nummus from the House of Constantine (306-364 AD) dating to 330-340 AD, Reece period 17. VRBS ROMA type depicting Wolf and Twins on the reverse. Mint unknown.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D85705
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval to post medieval copper alloy single loop buckle, dating from c. AD 1350-1550. The frame is D shaped, with the outer frame widening slightly. It has a bevelled inside edge, and is sub triangular in cross section. On the sides the frame projects out slightly in a triangular shape. The pin bar is narrower and triangular in cross section. Either end of the pin bar there is a projection which terminates in a worn trefoil. The projections are distorted. The pin is missing. The buckle has a dark green patina, with traces of black lacquer. It measures 23.9mm by 31.4mm,…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D8097D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval copper alloy double looped buckle, missing the pin and one of the loops, dating to c. 16th- 17th century. The remaining loop is D shaped, with the outer edge of the frame widening to a triangular point. The frame loop is bevelled on the inside, and is semi circular in cross section. The pin bar is rectangular in cross section. Only a small part of the second loop remains with the frame projecting out from the pin bar on both sides, this ends in two worn breaks. The buckle frame has a light green patina. It measures 23.2mm in length, 20.9mm in width, and wei…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D79FF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval copper alloy single loop buckle, dating to c. AD 1400-1450. The buckle frame is D shaped, with the frame widening on the outer edge. The inside edge is bevelled, and it is sub triangular in cross section. The pin bar is narrower and is rectangular in cross section. The frame is decorated with incised diagonal lines creating a moulded rope pattern. The reverse is undecorated. The pin is now missing. The buckle measures 34.5mm in length, 25.1mm in width, 4.3mm in thickness, and weighs 7.21g. A buckle with similar decoration can be seen in Egan and Pritchard 200…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D6A252
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy medieval annular brooch or buckle missing the pin, dating to c. AD 1350-1400. The frame is circular and flat, and rectangular in cross section. There is no decoration. The frame is recessed in one place forming a pin bar where the pin would have attached, which possibly suggests that it is a brooch rather than a buckle (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 64-5). The pin bar is circular in cross section. It has a red brown patina, and measures 28.4mm in diameter, 2.3mm in thickness, and weighs 5.66g.
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D64FA1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Roman plate brooch, dating from c. 3rd to the mid-4th century AD. The plate brooch is oval in shape, with a central cell with a raised border. Inside the cell there is the remains of a white green fill with an orange brown surface underneath. It is possible that this fill is adhesive, and the cell may have contained glass, and intaglio or enamel. Around the central cell there is another raised border, lower than the central border. The edge of the plate is also slightly raised. There are traces of gilding across the surface of the outer plate. The reverse of…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: BUC-D5C7BE
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy late medieval to early post medieval single sharp-hooked clasp dating to c. AD 1480 - 1550. Class C, type 3. The body of the clasp is rectangular in shape, and semi circular in cross section. The body narrows slightly towards the hook end. The front plate of the clasp is decorated with incised cross hatching, with an incised border running around the edge. It would have possibly been inlaid with niello. The reverse is concave and hollow and the sheeting backplate is missing. The hook projects down from the narrower end of the body, and curves back on itself.…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D4DC9B
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval copper alloy purse bar, dating from 1400-1550 AD. The fragment consists of the central boss, and one of the bars. The boss is rectangular is rounded corners, with a circular perforation running though. The perforation is off centre. On one of the longer sides there is an irregular incised X. The bar projects out from the smaller edge of the boss, on the opposite side is a worn break where the other bar would have projected. The bar is circular in cross section, and narrows towards the terminal end, and bows slightly. The bar then widens to a rounded knop. Runn…
Created on: Thursday 17th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2018
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