Record ID: NARC-6C2EEB
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy Whistle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1700-1900). The retained portions of the object is in two parts and comprises the butt end of the whistle and partial shaft. The body is circular in section and tapers in toward the missing mouth end. There are two visible casting seams along opposing sides of the body of the object. The upper end has a raised circular flan and an integral projecting circular knop with a circular perforation. The metal is a mid-grey in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Diameter: 14.01mm, Length: 30.27mm, Thickness: 0.83mm, W…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: NARC-6C2005
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Brooch of Roman date (AD 175-250). The object is a conical disc brooch of Hattatt's 'Tutulus' type, suggesting it is likely to be continental. The plate is circular in form. On the front face is a hollow central conical projection with three steps and a small central projection/knop. On each step the lip curves outwards. There is a collar to the central projection with transverse grooves. On the back face is a double pin lug with a retained axis bar. On the opposing edge there is a small projecting rectangular spur, this is the retained portion of the c…
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Saturday 30th May 2020
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Record ID: NARC-6C0599
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307). Class 10ab5. Long cross reverse with three pellets in each quadrant. Durham mint. AD 1303-1305. Diameter: 17.95mm, Thickness: 0.83mm, Weight: 1.2g. North Vol II, P 31. No 1039/3
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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Record ID: NARC-6BE82B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Nummus of Crispus dating to the period AD 318-324. (Reece Period 16). Reverse type BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, depicting altar inscribed VOTIS XX with a globe on top. Mint of Trier. Diameter: 18.71mm, Thickness: 1.90mm, Weight: 3.0g. The coin is missing a portion of its flan at 8 o'clock.
Created on: Friday 17th August 2018
Last updated: Friday 17th August 2018
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