Record ID: KENT-F73A7C
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast composite likely formerly gilt copper-alloy medieval horse-harness pendant of mid-later Medieval date (c. 1300 - 1400 AD). Description: The pendant is formed of two components, having an inner cross suspended in an outer quatrefoil frame that has a knop at each corner of the quatrefoil and an integral loop at the top. The cross now only remains as the upper arm, a stub of a left/right arm and the central body, the frame is similarly incomplete. The cross is attached by means of a suspension loop around a non-integral bar, the ends of which can be seen on either s…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: SF-F60EF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-364), dating to the period c. AD 330-335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depitcing two soliders standing, holding spear and shield, with two standards between them. Reverse legend is illegible. Reverse depicts a diademed (probably) bust right. Obverse legend is illegible. Mint uncertain as mint mark is illegible.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-F5C8AC
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy umbonate plate brooch dating to the Roman period (c. AD 100-250). The incomplete central domed boss is circular in plan and decorated with 14 inward facing triangular cells in sunburst pattern in two concentric circles, one cell of which has been worn through. The cells would once have held enamel which no longer survives. In the centre is a recessed circular cell. There are the remains of a grooved channel around one section of the edge. On this same outer edge is the remains of a pierced lug. The reverse of the brooch is concave and retains the remains of …
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grendon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F5C0B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Helena (AD 324-341), dating to the period AD 326 (Reece Period 16). SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE reverse type depicting Securitas standing left holding branch pointing down in the left hand and raising pallium with the right hand. Reverse legend reads: SECVRITAS [RE]I PVBLICE. Obverse depicts the diademed, mantled bust of Helena right, with necklace. Obverse legend reads: FL HELENA AVGVTSA. Mint of Trier. Mint mark: -//STR cresent with dot above. As RIC Vol VII, page 209, no. 481.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F58D6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman radiate, possibly of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure left holding vertical sceptre in right hand. Probably mint of Rome.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
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Record ID: WMID-F56B17
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester Derivative, Polden Hill type brooch of The Eastern Group (Mackreth 2011, 78-80) dating to the Roman period (c. AD 80-120). The brooch consists of the head complete with wings and coiled spring in place with the spring chord running through the loop on the top of the head. The wings are decorated with a rope-like design with two lines either side of the bow running at an angle mirroring the slope of the bow and two lines running vertically around the wing tips. The loop on top of the head accommodating the spring chord extends down the head and alo…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grendon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-F53C1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman sestertius of uncertain late-1st to 2nd century AD type, probably dating to the period c.AD 98-161. Unclear reverse type depicting a standing female(?) figure left. Probably mint of Rome
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
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Record ID: SF-F527E4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy object, probably Roman in date c. AD 43-410, possibly a pin or pennanular brooch. The object is incomplete having broken off part way down its length giving a remaining length of 79.91mm. The object is twisted and bent. The object is generally quite worn. The terminal of the object is D-shaped in section and has been decorated with three horizontal grooves, flanked by a thinner incised groove on each side. The grooves are only present on the curved side of the pin and not on the flattened back, although the pattern has been nearly worn away on the front e…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DEV-F52327
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Iron Age to Roman copper alloy applied hook brooch, probably a variant of Mackreth's type 1.b. or 1.c., probably dating to c. AD 25-100. The brooch now comprises of the bow only, with the head, pin and catchplate lost to old breaks. At the head of the brooch the bow survives to a width of 19.1mm and a thickness of 15.7mm, sub-rectangular in cross section. The reverse of the head features a short, transversely aligned rectangular projection. The nature of the pin mechanism is thus atypical and unclear. The brooch tapers slightly from the head into an unelaborated sub…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: SF-F50929
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman scabbard chape. It is a peltiform chape with hollow interior, all the attachment ends are now missing due to old breaks. It measures 41.28mm wide and has a surviving length of 21.93mm, the object weighs 7.55g. A very similar example exists ins Chapman. 2005. A Catalogue of Roman Military Equipment in the National Museum of Wales. Pages 14-15, no. Bb12. This reference cites no. Bb12 as being and incomplete example of no. Bb01 of which a similar example has been found in Suffolk, see SF-F763A1 (https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/645098). T…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-F4FE77
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy bead, possibly Roman (AD 43-410). A cylindrical bead with a circular section. The bead is waisted at both ends creating a larger cyldrindrical central section and a collar on each of the bead terminals. The central section has been decorated with an incised line that goes around the whole circumference. This bead likely dates to the Roman period c. AD 43-410 (see: WMID4835) but similar examples on the PAS database have been dated to the Late Iron Age (NMS-C36251), although this beads lacks the ridged edges to the central section of the bead that is often see…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-F4EF3F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy oval frame buckle with narrowed offset bars. The pin and bar is missing. The frame is triangluar in section and has been decorated with molded curvilinear motifs. There are very small flecks of gilding surviving on the molded decoration. Dates to the medieval period, AD 1150-1450. Similar to PAS record SF-3AE714 and Egan and Pritchard. 1991. Dress Accessories: medieval finds from excavations in London. Museum of London. Page 70, No. 271 and 277
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ASHM-F4E534
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Anni to check mitchiner An incomplete, copper-alloy, medieval French jetton of the 14th century, dating to the reign of Charles V (1364-1380). Mitchener 420-32 (not further defined).
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 29th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Childrey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-F4CDBA
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy snake-headed bracelet dating to the Roman period (c. AD 43-250). The fragment consists of one of the terminals and bears a stylised snake design. The terminal forms the head of the snake with rounded nose and mouth slightly open, two eyes and a line of incised dots running down the nose. At the top of the head is an incised 'X' formed of two lines of dots. The top of the head is emphasised by two indents: one after the nose of the snake and one before the main body or the arm of the bracelet. The arm of the object tapers away from the head terminating in a…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grendon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-F4C8A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn copper-alloy probable contemporary copy of a Roman nummus likely of a coin of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD355-361 (Reece period 18). Prototype [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a Soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Dimensions: Diameter 8.10mm, thickness 1.71mm and weight 0.41g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-F4B269
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn copper-alloy probable contemporary copy of a Roman nummus likely of a coin of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD355-361 (Reece period 18). Prototype [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] reverse type depicting a Soldier spearing a fallen horseman. Dimensions: Diameter 8.15mm, thickness 2.27mm and weight 0.65g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: SUR-F4AFAB
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper-alloy jetton of anonymous issue dating to the period AD 1500 - 1570. Lion of Saint Mark type with fictitious legends. Mint of Nuremburg. Obverse: nimbate and winged lion of Saint Mark left. Reverse: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches. Compares favourably to Mitchiner (1988), p. 363, no.1113.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th July 2018
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Record ID: BH-F4AE21
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) dating to the period AD 288-289 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding olive branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of London. RIC V, part II, p.472, no. 101.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 9th August 2018
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Record ID: IOW-F48CB4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy Colchester derivative bow brooch of uncertain type (AD 50-150). The surviving part consists of part of the lower bow and part of the catch-plate only. The top of the bow measures 7.1mm in width and 2.6mm in thickness. It narrows in width from the top towards the bottom. Just above the catch-plate it is 5.0mm wide and 2.5mm thick. The bow is bent in side view due to post-depositional damage. At the front, the lower half of the bow has a longitudinal rib flanked by a parallel groove on either side. There are two modern transverse fractures at the cent…
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-F45C32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), probably dating to the period AD 174-175 (Reece period 8). Reverse type depicting Roma helmeted and draped standing left holding Victory and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III nos. 1115, 1140. The coin is 30.07mm long, 28.18mm wide, 4.95mm thick, diameter 30.07mm and weighs 13.5g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th July 2018
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