Record ID: NMS-37BACE
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval seal matrix, copper alloy, flat with a broken pierced lug at the upper end of shallow rib on the reverse, damaged outer edge. Circular, 22mm. A stag's head attired with a cross between its antlers and two flanking stars. + S' RICARDI · SABART (Seal of Richard Seabert). See Reaney and Wilson 1991, 389 and 397. 14th century.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Saturday 2nd September 2023
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Record ID: NMS-36EFE7
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy dagger guard, the quillons are sub-rectangular sectioned, flat ended, with the underside (i.e. next to the blade) flaring to a point. There is a projection at the mid point with a downward-turning crescentic terminal, representing a stylised scallop shell, with two transverse (horizontal) grooves on the narrow upper part and three vertical grooves on the expanded lower part. Other engraved linear decoration comprises oblique lines on the sides of the quillons, and a vertical line between two oblique lines at the centre of the face without the projection. Len…
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 7th May 2021
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Record ID: NMS-34930B
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval to post-medieval copper alloy unidentified object comprising a truncated faceted conical boss with a hollow underside and a central perforation containing iron corrosion, two opposed flanking integral, circular, transverse loops on the sides. Similar objects have been found in Norfolk at Oxborough, Beachamwell and Stoke Ferry (NMS-2176B4). Height 8mm. Width/diameter 10.5mm. Width, including lugs, 21mm. Perhaps 14th - 17th century.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 7th May 2021
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Record ID: NMS-34BC9C
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval to post-medieval composite copper alloy unidentified object, possibly a strap fitting, comprising a discoidal back-plate with separately applied (soldered) sheet strip, the ends butted together to form a bordering rim, within which a central rivet retains a central boss of twin hemispheres above another domed element and a concave octofoil. On the reverse the remains of a sheet strip, broken at both ends. Diameter 17mm. Height (length of rivet) 10mm. Perhaps 14th century.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th April 2021
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Record ID: SF-363125
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Titus (AD 79-81) in commemoration of the deified Vespasian (AD 69-79) dating to c. AD 80-81 (Reece period 4). Reverse: Two capricorns back to back supporting large round shield inscribed S C, a globe below. Mint of Rome. RIC vol. II (2nd edition), p. 219, no. 357. C.f LEIC-0975F5.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 25th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bulmer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-382287
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 134 - 138 (Reece Period 6). RESTITVTORI GALLIAE reverse type depicting the emperor, togate, standing right, holding roll in left hand and extending right to raise up kneeling figure of province in front of him. Mint of Rome. See: RIC Vol. II, p. 377, no. 324a.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2021
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Record ID: NMS-359FFD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of uncertain ruler dating to the period c. AD 260 - 296. Uncertain reverse type depicting female figure standing left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st January 2021
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Record ID: BH-35D918
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy radiate (antoninianus) of Tacitus (AD 275-276), dating to the period AD 275-276 (Reece Period 14). AEQVITAS AVG reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As RIC V.1, p. 334, no. 82; Gloucester cf. no. 689.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th January 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-31918E
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver hawking vervel, 12mm in diameter 0.5mm thick and weighing 0.22g. The vervel is circular in form and rectangular in cross section with a central hole 8mm in diameter. It is inscribed on both sides with crudely-executed italic lettering. side 1 is inscribed: 'Lord Wotten Earle of Bellemont'. side 2 is harder to decipher, but appears to read: ‘a[t] Swarkeston Com Darbysher’ Discussion: The vervel is a ‘washer’ type (Lewis & Richardson Type A), generally dated to the 17th century. Many examples have been through the Treasure process inclu…
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 11th December 2020
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Record ID: SOM-34BCE8
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A Late-Medieval to Post-Medieval copper alloy purse bar, dating to c. AD 1450-1600. The object consists of a rectangular plate with a central, circular perforation running top to bottom through the centre of each long, lateral edge. On the lower edge the aperture is heavily worn and is contained within a hemispherical depression. A short, circular sectioned arm projects off centre from each short lateral face, these have flat terminals, with a separately made, perforated cap. The front of the plate is features foliate decoration consisting of a seires of circular punches. These form a…
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2020
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Record ID: LON-33EB7B
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval, copper alloy cuff link or cuff button representing Admiral George Brydges Rodney (AD 1718-1792), dating to AD1759 -1792. Each fastener is oval and depicts a bust of Admiral Rodney in incised profile facing right with 'ADM RODNEY' above. The rear of the fasteners is undecorated. Each fastener has an integral looped shank and are joined by an oval link. Dimensions of individual fastener: length: 15.49mm; width: 12.06mm; weight: 2.09g Other cufflinks on the database depicting Admirals are IOW-454C41 and LON-9389FA.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
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Record ID: LON-341AF4
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy button dating from AD 1780-1783. The button front has a crown and the letters 'RP' (Royal Provincials) below. The button is an enlisted mans large size coat button from the British Army regiment made up of American colonists loyal to the British crown fighting in the American Revolutionary War. On the reverse is a mould line and two hole for the iron shank, now missing. Dimensions: diameter: 22.84mm; weight: 5.05g
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th March 2020
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Record ID: NMS-337A82
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Post Medieval harness Mount. Narrow triangular body with rounded corners at broader end and thickened at the opposing apex. Shallow D-shaped cross-section with flat reverse. Two integral sharp prongs on reverse curving back to touch the body. Circa AD17th century.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 6th January 2020
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Record ID: NMS-332083
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Medieval pendent hanger. Openwork trefoil shape moulded in the round with a flat at the attachment end and a collared extended spherical knop at the terminal end. A similar example can be seen at SUR-F74864 on this database. Circa AD1200-1400.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 21st November 2019
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Record ID: ASHM-3453F0
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy late Roman bracelet, dating from c. AD 200-409. The bracelet has ring and dot decoration along its length separated by double linears. One terminal survives and this is decorated with a medial linear indentation with feathering linear pattern either side.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ASHM-354E6F
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a probable late Roman bracelet c. AD 200-409. The bracelet comprises a parallel strip of copper alloy with a depression possibly for a decorative insert at one end and a piercing and depression at the opposing end. One side of the bracelet is decorated with incised parallel linear scores. The object may have been intentionally straightened.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 8th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-3D6066
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval to Post Medieval cast Lead alloy sub-circular uniface token of Powell Type 7. It is decorated with a cross hatched design. The other side of the token is undecorated. It measures 18.44 mm diameter and is 1.85 mm thick and weighs 2.81 grams. Tokens had a wide variety of uses and were easy to manufacture; they are therefore difficult to date precisely outside of archaeological contexts; those with this design are generally thought to be post-Medieval in date, c.1550-1800 AD.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-340651
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, worn and corroded Roman continental disc brooch, damaged pointed-oval plate, central perforation with copper alloy rivet within traces of possible radiating cells containing corrosion. Reverse with twin perforated lugs with spindle, pin missing, and broken catchplate. 26 x 19mm. 2nd century.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: DENO-3B12F0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman plate brooch dating to the 2nd century AD, missing its pin, the curl fo the catchplate and small fragments from the edge. The obverse is decorated with enamelled cells. At the centre is a circular cell with traces of possible white enamel inlaid in it. This central cell froms the centre of a red enamelled cell in the shape of an 11-pointed star or an 11 petalled flower. Between each point and the rim of the central cell is a pellet of copper alloy. Around the outside of the plate is a cell inlaid with enamel that now appears as greenish white. The broo…
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-3518D7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and highly abraded Post-Medieval copper-alloy trade token farthing Issued in Rochester, Kent by Robert Cart, dated 1668. Williamson 1889, vol I. pg 379 (?), Kent no. 461. Description: Obverse: the date '1668' between two cinquefoils. Legend: '+ROBERT CART'. Reverse: Initials in two lines. '.C.R.S'. Legend: '+ OF ROCHESTER'. Initial marks cinquefoils. Measurements: 14.37mm in diameter, 0.51mm thick and 0.32g in weight. Discussion: During the mid-17th century (c.1648-1672), due to a shortage of official coins, halfpenny and farthing tokens were issued by private business…
Created on: Monday 9th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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