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Record ID: DOR-E168A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfpenny of Edward III (1327 - 1377) dating to 1344 - 1351. Mint of London. Florin coinage. Withers Type 8
Reference: North Vol 2, no. 1131
Date: Medieval
Diameter: 11.69 mm
Weight: 0.28 g
Die axis: 10
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E101C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Hadrian (AD 117 - 138) dating to AD 134 - 138 (Reece period 6). NILVS (Nilus reclining on an urn, holding cornucopiae, with a hippo in front and a crocodile below) reverse. Mint of Rome.
Reference: RIC II, No. 310
Date: Roman
Diameter: 18.66 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E0E105
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch. An initial T-shaped brooch. Only the wings, head, partial bow and head of the hinged pin remain. The wings are cylindrical and house the axis bar for the hinged pin mechanism. The expanded head of the pin is still attached to the remnant of the axis bar. The fronts of the wings are decorated with two knurled ridges on either side of the bow. The tapering bow extends downwards from the centre of the wings and is D-shaped in cross section. The bow is decorated with longitudinal, flanking knurled ridges, extending to the break, and a central longitudina…
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-E097D9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch. A Polden Hill variant. Only the wings, head, partial bow and spring survive. The wings are cylindrical with oval end-caps. The end caps are pierced off-centre to accommodate the axis bar for the spin spring. The spring has three coils on the right and four on the left (viewed from the front) with a stub of the pin between the two groups. The chord is looped to the front and passes through a broken pierced lug at the centre of the head. The head of the bow extends horizontally from the wings before dropping down at right angles into the bow. The bow i…
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DF7201
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap end with zoomorphic decoration. A Thomas Class B, type 4 tapering strap end with multiple zoomorphic heads. The sides of the strap end taper to the broken terminal. There is a split plate at the attachment end with two circular rivets at the rounded corners. The terminal was a moulded zoomorphic head, but all the remains are the squared ears with drilled indentations. The mid section of the front of the plate is decorated on the front face with two moulded opposing zoomorphic heads (snout to snout). Both are very stylised and comprise a pair of squared…
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DF3E95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Mary (1553 - 1558) dating to 1553 - 1554. Pomegranate privy marks.
Reference: North Vol 2, No. 1960
Date: Post Medieval.
Diameter: 23.01 mm
Weight: 1.83 g
Die axis: 9
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th July 2019
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Record ID: DOR-DF296E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle frame. The frame is double looped and asymmetrical in shape and has a convex cross section. It has a narrowed central bar with a slight knop at each end, subdividing the frame into a rectangular loop and a 'D' shaped loop. There is a trefoil shaped projection on the outer edge of the 'D' shaped loop. The remainder of the front face of the frame decorated with incised transverse lines.The reverse is flat and undecorated. The pin is missing.
Date: Post Medieval - Late 16th to 17th century AD.
Dimensions: 20.92 mm x 15.47 mm x 1.73 mm
Weight: 1.29 g
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DF0494
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle frame. An oval frame with an ornate outside edge. The bar is off-set and narrowed. The outside edge of the frame is expanded and decorated on both faces with a central groove flanked by low ridges, in turn flanked by narrower ridges, and a rounded knop at each corner of the expansion. The pin is missing.
Reference: Egan, G & Pritchard, F, 1991, "Dress Accessories", pages 72 - 74,
Date: Medieval - c. 1200 - 1400
Dimensions: 17.42 mm x 18.20 mm x 2.45 mm
Weight: 1.52 g
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DEEA2A
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of copper alloy purse frame. The frame is L-shaped in cross section. The surfaces are very corroded, but an area of original surface survives and on the upper face is decorated with double strand saltire crosses.
Date: Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval - c. 1450 - 1550
Dimensions: 57.07 mm x 6.65 mm x 5.07 mm
Weight: 4.30 g
A similar fragment of frame with incised line decoration, is recorded in Egan, G 2005, Material culture in an age of transition, page 62, no. 268
David Williams comments that L shaped purse frames are commonly associated with Class A1 pur…
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 19th November 2021
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Record ID: DOR-DEC3DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 330 - 348. No detail surviving on the reverse. The bust is stylised.
Diameter: 14.39 mm
Weight: 1.40 g
Die axis: uncertain
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: DOR-DE59FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver groat of Henry VII (1485 - 1509) dating to 1490 - 1504. Minted in London. Anchor initial mark.
Reference: North Vol. 2, no. 1705 (c)
Diameter: 25.37 mm
Weight: 3.12 g
Die axis: 10
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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