Record ID: KENT-AA1B15
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete knapped probable gunflint blank from which gunflints for flintlock muskets of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1600 - 1900, could be produced. Description: The flint is broadly rectangular in plan and resembles a stretched pillow shaped gunflint. with tapering sides and a trapezoidal cross-section. There is significant conchoidal rippling on the ventral side. The flint is dark grey with some mottled lighter areas. A probable accidental flake has been removed from the top edge. Measurements: 85.73mm long, 32.6mm wide, 11.22mm thick and 38.77g in weight. Discussion: Th…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Sunday 10th May 2020
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Record ID: SWYOR-A7ACAC
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Published
A coin hoard of three Post Medieval coins of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649), one half crown and two shillings, probably representing a purse-drop. 1) A silver halfcrown of Charles I (AD 1625 - 1649), Tower mint, Group IV, triangle-in-circle initial mark dating from AD 1641 - 1643. Obverse: King wearing armour, holding a sword, on horseback facing left. Horse's mane before chest, and tail between legs. Obverse inscription: CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX Reverse: round garnished shield Reverse inscription: CH[RISTO AVSPICE] REGNO 33.9mm diameter, 2mm thick. 13.5g. Die Axi…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 28th February 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-A7917B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete copper-alloy Colchester derivative, hinged type of Mackreth 2011, CD H, 4.c. Plate 57f Roman date, c.AD 55 - 100. The head of the brooch comprises tubular wings within which is an axis bar which act as a hinge mechanism for the pin. A pin remains looped through a central slot to the reverse of the wings, tapering to a worn point. The pin is bent and the wings appear undecorated. A rectangular sectioned bow extends centrally from the front of the wings curving and tapering steadily a circular foot knop. A raised spine extends from the top of the bow to the foot. It is …
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th May 2020
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Record ID: GLO-A6985A
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
~~A high shoulder nail-cleaner with a narrower shape which is made form a flat strip of copper-alloy that has a narrowed mid section. At one end is a V-shaped notch that acted as a nail cleaner, on the opposite end is a circular loop for suspension.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Saturday 29th August 2020
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Record ID: IOW-A683BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An iron Age gold uninscribed stater of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, dating to the period c. 80-50 BC, 'Westerham South' type. Obverse: Wreath motif with crescents and cloak. Reverse: Disjointed horse left, stick legs and many pellets above. Length: 20.8mm; width: 18.3mm. Weight: 6.21g. DA=12:4. As ABC p. 47, no. 482; BMC nos. 24-32.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-A663E2
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy nail-cleaner strap-end with a spool-neck, sub-Group A. The main body is made form a lozenge shaped plate with an elongated lower point that has a V-shape notched terminal, unfortunately the terminal is truncated but the groove for the nail cleaner notch is still visible. On the top edge are the bases of two opposing crescents, the leading edges of which are truncated. Above this would be the attachment element of the strap end but this is also truncated. The face of the nail cleaner is decorated with an engraved bird image that is most likely a peacock. The bird…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Saturday 29th August 2020
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Record ID: HAMP-A6367E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval (c. 1575-1700) asymmetrical double-looped buckle, complete in terms of its frame but missing its pin. One loop is trapezoidal and measures 20.3 by 11.7mm, the other is D-shaped and measures 20.1 by 14.7mm. The latter has a small rounded projection into the loop at its centre. The bar separating the two loops is bent slightly to one side. The buckle is D-shaped in cross-section, with a flat reverse. There are grooved rebates on the outer edge of each loop. The object is missing its original patina and displays areas of copper-alloy corrosion product particularly on the …
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Penton Grafton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-A62961
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A post-medieval (c. 1620-1680) copper-alloy double-looped buckle frame, complete in and of itself, but missing its pin. The frame is flat on both sides and is symmetrical with both loops trapezoidal in form, measuring 13.6 by 9.5mm. The outer edges of the buckle are trefoil in shape, composing of lobed ends and with a central triangular projection. On the front, both triangular projections have a narrow grove running horizontally down the centre measuring 5.1 mm in length. There are lobed protrusions also at either end of the axis bar. The bar is cracked at its mid point. The patina o…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 28th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Penton Grafton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-A61D5E
Object type: SEAL BOX
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An almost complete cast copper-alloy lid from a Roman seal box of Andrews Type L2D1 dating to the 2nd or 3rd century AD. The lid is lozengiform, with slightly concave sides, is hollow, and rectangular in cross-section. At of the narrower apices of the lid is a small, oval pierced lug, off centre, following one of the sides; its counterpart would have been set to the other side giving a double lug. The opposite apex terminates in a circular projection, or knob, 3.3 mm in diameter. The other two apices each feature a small knop, which sit above a semi-circular recess in the side of the …
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 2nd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Penton Grafton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-A61125
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
~~Copper alloy nail cleaner of Grooved Collar Type that has a circular shaft with a long single grooved, plain collar at its head. The collar is decorated with cross-hatching with a grooved collar above and below. A domed head with a rectangular scar at its terminal is all that remains of the suspension loop. The shaft has a narrowed mid section and expand to a flattened tip that has a V-shaped notch in the centre.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Saturday 29th August 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-A5A719
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2018 T478. The coin is a Roman silver siliqua of Arcadius, mint of Milan, AD 393-4. It is unusually thin and slightly dished, possibly due to a combination of wear and surface cleaning, as the metal is bright even though the coin is pitted and corroded. This unusual appearance could indicate an ancient forgery but the coin is not plated. The coin has a sub-triangular hole that appears to be ancient. Obverse: [D N ARCAD] Head, right. Reverse: VI[RTVS ROMANORVM] // MD[PS] Roma seated left holding Victory and vertical sceptre. RIC IX 32b: Hoxne 671ff, AD 393-4 Weight …
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brantingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-A57E5F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman radiate of Valerian I (AD 253 - 260), dating to the period AD 253 - 260 (Reece Period 12). CONSERVAT AVGG reverse type depicting Apollo standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a lyre (which rests on a rock) in his left hand; behind him, to the right, Diana stands left, drawing arrow from quiver with her right hand and holding bow in her left hand. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio no. 530.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 13th July 2018
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Record ID: NARC-A505B5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Nail Cleaner with a moulded neck of Roman date (AD 43-200). The blade is leaf shaped, with rounded shoulders and a tapering blade which terminates in an old abraded transverse break. The suspension loop is separated from the blade by a narrow collard neck with three moulded transverse grooves. The loop is circular with a central perforation and situated in the same plane as the blade. Length: 35.83mm, Width: 17.64mm, Thickness: 3.61mm, Weight: 3.5g. The metal is a mid-green in colour with a slightly pitted patina.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 27th December 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A44FB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Julia Mamaea (AD 221-235), dating to the period AD 221-235 (Reece period 11). VESTA reverse type depicting Vesta standing left holding palladium and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.2, p. 99, no. 360.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st June 2018
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Record ID: NLM-A3FB05
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiateo of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). [AEQVI]TAS AVG reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As Normanby no. 751. Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 2.11gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 27th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Calcethorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-A33BBF
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper alloy Roman hinged Initial T-shaped, South-western derivative brooch. The crossbar is corroded and the ends are incomplete but appear to be bulbous. The brooch is quite heavily made, and the lower part of the brooch and the hinged pin mechanism is missing. The crossbar is 33 mm in length and 6 mm in diameter at its thinnest and 6.5 mm in diameter at the bulbous end. The back of the bow is hollow and encrusted with iron corrosion product which are the remains of the iron pin. The bow curves outwards and protrudes significantly from the line of the crossbar. There…
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2022
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Record ID: NLM-A2A8F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Scottish hammered penny of William I (1165-1214) third coinage (Short Cross and stars), Phase B, bust I (Spink S5029) dating to c.1205-c.1230. Moneyer: Hue Walter. Mint: Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 14. Obverse description: Bust left, sceptre before face. Plain initial cross, legend normal. Obverse inscription: +LE REI WILAM Reverse description: Voided short cross, six-pointed star in each angle. Reverse inscription: +hV[E]WALTER Diameter: 17.6mm, Weight: 0.93gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-A292CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Commodus (AD 175-192), dating to the period AD 179-180 (Reece period 9). TR P V IM-P III COS II P P reverse type depicting Fortuna seated left holding rudder and cornucopia, wheel under seat. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 366, no. 2.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 27th June 2018
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