Record ID: PUBLIC-808B87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman Nummus of Valens (AD 364-78), dating to the period AD 364-75 (Reece period 19). Obverse: [D N VALEN]-S P F AVG, Pearl-diademed and cuirased bust facing right. Reverse: SECVRITAS-REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Arles: OF II// [...]ON[...].
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: IOW-807F5B
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but slightly misshapen post-Medieval gold posy finger-ring (c. 1600-c. 1700). Treasure case no. 2018 T417. The outer face has an elaborate design of contiguous moulded motifs: hearts, tri-lobed floral sprigs and 'daggers'. The inner face has a phrase as well as a maker's mark and is inscribed: 'Constancy Weth Affection' (constancy with affection) The 'W' is in the form of a crown which in heraldic terms is in the style of a 'Crown of Nobility'. The inscription is followed by the maker's mark in the form of a stamped capital letter 'R'. 20.2mm (length); 18.8mm (w…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Sunday 25th November 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7E38DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman as of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 154-155 (Reece period 7). BRITANNIA COS IIII SC reverse type depicting Britannia seated left on a rock. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 142, no. 934. This is a Coin of British Association as listed by D. Walker in his study of the Sacred Spring at Bath, cf. Walker, 1988: pp. 294, 297-8, nos. 73-122, 136-288, pls. XXXV-VI.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 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: LVPL-7BFF24
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy book clasp, of late medieval or early post-medieval date (1400-1600). The object consists of two sheets of metal, cut to shape and attached together formerly by three round-headed copper-alloy rivets. The general shape is flared triangular, the hook end having a pair of transverse rectilinear projections and the opposite end curving outwards into a splayed fishtail. The lower sheet is now only attached by a rivet at the hooked end, as the other end of the sheet is broken and attached separately in pieces by the two other rivets. The upper sheet is pierced with three dec…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st January 2019
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Record ID: GLO-7BB86E
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
~~Copper alloy Colchester derivative, rear hook brooch. This has a rearwards facing hook that would have held the spring (the spring and pin are now missing). The wings are decorated with a simple vertical groove at the tip while the rest of the bow is undecorated. The lower part of the bow and catchplate are truncated.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 11th July 2018
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Record ID: NARC-7B8FE2
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Fragment of a silver Cufflink of Post-Medieval date (AD 1662-1700). An incomplete sheet silver Cufflink element, Lewis type B. The object is circular in form with an angled rim. It has a raised outer border, inside which is a raised heart motif with a stylised flame emerging from its upper surface and two crossed arrows behind it. Its hollow underside has an integral distorted circular loop. The object forms one half of a pair of cuff links. The outer edges and a portion of the lower disk are missing due to old breaks. Dimensions: Length: 11.02mm, Width: 11.47mm, Thickness (…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Record ID: NARC-7B4D60
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a silver finger ring of Roman date (AD 200-300). The retained fragment is rectangular in plan with a flat section. The object demonstrates a slightly faceted hoop however the shoulders and bezel are missing. The fragment is probably a Henig type VII dating to the 3rd century Dimensions: Length: 15.47mm, Width: 8.41mm, Thickness: 1.78mm, Weight: 1.4g. Finger rings with 'keeled' or angular shoulders like this example belong to Henig's (1974) Type VII, a 3rd century AD type. Crummy (1983, 49, fig.51, no.1787) illustrates an inscribed finger r…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: NMS-7B4113
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete Roman copper alloy gilded oval plate brooch dating to the period c. AD 200 - 350. Flat, oval plate with possible traces of applied reserves, now largely missing. The front exhibits white metal coating. The reverse exhibits the stub of the single pierced lug for the missing pin mechanism and, at the opposite end of the plate, the remains of the catchplate.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: KENT-7B25E2
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper alloy double-stranded, cable-twisted bracelet dating to the late Roman to Early-Medieval Period. c.AD 200-500. Description: About half the bracelet remains and is formed from two tightly twisted oval sectioned strands. One end terminates in an old break the other in a hook for fastening. The bracelet is heavily distorted and patinated a mid-light green colour. Measurements: 54.66mm long, 52.01mm wide, 4.12mm thick (at thickest) and 8.58g in weight. Discussion: Crummy (1983, p. 38-39, fig. 41) discusses a number similar examples particularly No…
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 20th October 2020
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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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