Record ID: WAW-79DD32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 326 (Reece period 16). CONSTAN/TINVS/AVG reverse type depicting the legend in three lines, a wreath above. Mint of Trier. As RIC Vol. VII, p. 209, No. 485.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2018
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Record ID: WAW-7A977C
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (mid 1st to 2nd centuries) bucket escutcheon or mount in the form of a bovine head, a bull or ox. The cast copper alloy mount is a sub-inverted triangle with a rounded lower tip and waisted sides to form the nose. The upper corners have short horns which taper to a blunt point and are almost horizontal with upturned tips. Behind the horns are small ears. The outer face of the mount has annulet eyes with undulating moulding in-between. The nose is rectangular in section with rounded corners. The nose is slightly waisted and the nose, on the downward facing edge has a linear gr…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-7B13A3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman (1st to 2nd centuries) trumpet brooch: The copper alloy brooch is an inverted L-shape in profile. The head is sub-oval with abraded edges. The reverse of the head has a vertical perforated lug. The outer face is decorated with an incomplete low-relief chevron above a horizontal groove. The pin and spring are missing. The bow protrudes from the lower edge of the bow head and the upper portion is trapezoidal which is curved in profile. This portion is decorated with a linear groove on either side edge. The bow is then waisted and undecorated. The lower portion of the bow is tri…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th August 2018
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Record ID: WAW-7D0B38
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Roman (1st to 4th centuries) figurine representing Jupiter. The incomplete copper alloy figurine is in the form of a bearded, nude male, and is three-dimensional. The head has well-defined wavy, thick hair which borders the face, leading to a thick beard. The back of the head is obliquely angled and has a flat oval area with traces of vertical ribbing which may be the style of the hair rather than a cap or hat. The face is abraded across the nose, but the eyes are defined by two small circular cells. The torso is muscular and tapers to a narrow waist. The arm on the left is angled dow…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2020
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Record ID: WAW-7E1233
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly Roman to Post Medieval (43 to 1550) spindle whorl: A copper alloy circular spindle whorl with a sub-oval section. The apex of the surface has a undulating line of iron which is possibly in-set into the surface. The iron is intermittent and there is also a large patch that covers an edge of the ring. The surface of the copper alloy element, has traces of a light grey-green patina, otherwise it is slightly pitted. It measures 28.33mm long, 29.15mm wide and is 11.08mm thick. The internal diameter is 8.36mm and it is off centre. It weighs 28.11g. Spindle whorls, as an …
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: WAW-7E655C
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze Age (c. 1600 to 800 BC) axe or chisel blade fragment: An incomplete blade portion of the copper alloy axe or chisel remains. The blade is triangular in section, has a straight side to the corner of the blade. The break behind the blade is not recent. with the broken edge traversing the axe revealing a short portion of the socket. The blade has traces of a shiny brown patina with a pitted surface. The fragment measures 18.56mm in length, 29.51mm in width and 6.8mm at the thickest point, and weighs 10.21g. The fragment is possibly a Bronze Age chisel or axe.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: SF-798779
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy possibly contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 310-319 (Reece Period 15). Copying [SOLI INVICTO C]OMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising arm and holding globe.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whelnetham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-79F314
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Vespasian (AD 69-79), dating to AD 72-73 (Reece Period 4). [CONCORDIA] AVGVSTI reverse type depicting Concordia seated left holding cornucopiae and patera. Possibly mint of Antioch. Cf. RIC II, p. 57, no. 360.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whelnetham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7A3435
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver-plated contemporary copy of a Roman Republican denarius, copying a coin of an uncertain moneyer dating to 150-32 BC (Reece Period 1). Reverse depicting Victory riding a biga right.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whelnetham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7AE803
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy core of a contemporary copy of an Iron Age gold plated stater of Gallo-Belgic import, dating to c. 60-50 BC. Obverse: plain. Reverse: sinous horse right. Copying ABC p. 28, no. 16.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whelnetham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BF719
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval French jetton of the Chatel Tournois, dating to AD 1373-1415. The obverse depicts the formal Chatel Tournois design, with lis above its central triangle as well as in the field; the legend reads +IE:SVI:DE:LATON:BE[L]. Reverse type depicting a triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within four-arched tressure; around '.trefoil.'. Cf. Mitchiner (1988, p. 189, no. 513) Diameter: 24.49 mm Thickness: 1.27 mm Weight: 2.46 g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 8th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BF9FC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval French jetton, dating to AD 1420-1500. The obverse bears the French shield; the legend reads : +AVE MARIA GRACIA PL. The reverse depicts a triple stranded straight cross fleuretty, fleur-de-lis in each angle; around +I+[...]+L+[...]. See Mitchiner (1988, p. 224, no. 670passim) Diameter: 26.29 mm Thickness: 1.48 mm Weight: 2.88 g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 8th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BFD4E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval French jetton, dating to AD 1420-1500. The obverse bears the French shield; the legend reads : +[...]AT(ER(annulet)DE(I)(annulet)[...](annulet)ABOV(RNN. The reverse depicts a triple stranded straight cross fleuretty, unclear symbols in each angle; around .G.R.[...]. The jetton is cracked but still in one piece. See Mitchiner (1988, p. 224, no. 670passim) Diameter: 28.69 mm Thickness: 1.47 mm Weight: 3.52 g
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 8th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7BFFA0
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Medieval seal matrix, dating to AD 1300-1400. It has a pointed shape in plan; the back face has a pierced semi-circular lug, which is parallel to the longitudinal axis of the matrix. The matrix itself depicts a floreal motif surrounded by the inscription *CREDE FERENTI. The inscription is fairly typical of the non-personal / slightly religious type of the 14th century, being best translated as Trust or Believe in the Bearer. See examples with same inscription on the PAS database: HESH-269974, SUSS-2F50A3. Length: 25.33 mm Width: 16.23 mm Thickness: 3.26 m…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7C01DA
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval harness pendant, dating to AD 1200-1400. It consists of a circular plate with a tapering protrusion on the top edge, which folds in itself creating an open oval loop. The front face of the plate carries a heraldic motif realised by raised lines and consisting of a shield inscribing three chevrons. The pendant was once gilded and enamelled as it makes think the traces of possibly red enamel in the sunken cells of the front face. The device on the front face finds its closest parallels in the arms of the de Clare family, Earls of Gloucester and Hereford, wit…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 11th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: PUBLIC-7AE767
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I. VIRTVS EXERCIT reverse type with two seated captives, one on either side of a central standard. PTR mint mark, which is Trier, Germany. The legend has been worn down on both sides of the coin.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7B0FFD
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval copper alloy crotal bell, dating from 1500-1700. The bell consists of two hemispheres divided by a horizontal circumferential joining rib, which is raised. At the centre of the upper hemisphere there is an integral rectangular suspension loop which has an oval perforation. On either side of the suspension loop there are two circular sound holes. On the lower hemisphere there are two sound holes either side, close to the joining rib. These are joined together by a slot. One of the lower hemispheres is decorated with a grooved sunburst design radiating from a…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st March 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7B21C2
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified object of likely Roman date. The object is likely to be a scallop or leaf semi-circular shape with a raised border around the edge and down the center. There is also a "shoulder" piece that was the likely area to have connected to another part as it appears to be a worn down break edge. On either side of the raised center line, there are grooves that travel about 45 degrees towards the outer edge. The reverse is slightly concaved.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7B9BD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Sestertius of Antonius Pius. The coin has been very badly worn down and has some loss around the edges resulting in a square shaped coin. The bust of the coin has been almost wiped away but a faint outline is still visible. Most likely a MONETA AVG reverse type featuring a central, standing figure. The letter "O" is still visible but the rest of the legend has been worn away. The obverse is very similar with only "[...] PIVS PP [...]" remaining on the legend.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7BDE7E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy pot leg fragment from a larger vessel. The sherd has a semi-circular flat base with a large bump. Higher up the leg, the sherd is thinner but is the same shape. The top half of the outer side is covered in black soot
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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