Record ID: PUBLIC-DE13C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped, silver post-Medieval half groat fragment of Elizabeth I consisting of approx. 55% of the flan, dating from AD 1584-1586. Initial mark: Escallop, 6th issue, minted at the Tower of London. Obv: Crowned bust left; Inscription; E.D.G: RO[SA SINE SP]INA. Rev: Royal arms quartered by cross fourcheé: Inscription: [CIVI/]TAS LON/D[ON] Dimensions are Diameter: 17.00mm, Thickness 0.64mm and it weighs: 0.47grammes. North Vol 2, (N.2016)
Created on: Thursday 23rd August 2018
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-DA1BE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn Medieval Irish silver voided long-cross cut quarter penny (farthing) probably of Henry III (1216-1272), Probably minted at Dublin by or in absentia by Ricard, c.1251-1254. Class IIa,Spink (2003) type 6240. Measurements: 9.2mm wide, 10.8mm long, 0.68mm thick and 0.3g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D9D5BC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hardly worn Medieval silver short cross cut quarter penny (farthing) probably of John (1199-1216), Minted at Chichester by Pieres, c.1204-1209. Class 5bii, North (1994) no.970. Measurements: 13.38mm wide, 9.35mm long, 0.63mm thick and 0.36g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D9A6E7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hardly worn Medieval silver short cross cut quarter penny (farthing) probably John (1199-1216), Minted at the Rhuddlan mint by Simon c.1205-1210, Rhuddlan class III, North (1994) no. 973/1. Measurements: 14.12mm wide, 9.75mm long, 0.74mm thick and 0.36g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D99D14
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy hollow three part General Service Button dating from the Modern Period, :- AD 1872 - 1924. The obverse of the moulded button has a shield bearing the Royal Coat of Arms, flanked to its left by a Lion rampant and to its right by a rampant Unicorn. The detail and lettering on the shield is illegible through wear. The reverse has a central wire loop, encircled by the makers name and address:- Firmin & Sons Ltd. London. The button measures 23.50mm in diameter, has a thickness of 7.65mm, and weighs 5.7g. The diameter of the loop is 6.37mm.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2020
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Record ID: KENT-D9401F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped and worn silver Medieval penny of Henry II (AD 1154 - AD 1189) Cross and crosslets (Tealby) type (AD 1158 to AD1180), probably Bust F. Uncertain mint and moneyer issued between c.1170-1180. North (1994) 961. Measurements: 20.08mm diameter, 0.53mm thick and 1.27g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-D8C19F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A heavily worn Roman Republican Denarius issued at a Travelling Mint with Mark Antony, dating to 39 BC. Obverse: Bare head of Mark Antony right, Legend: M ANTON IMP III VIR R P C AVG. Reverse: bare head of Octavian right. Legend: 'CAESAR IMP PONT III VIR R P C'. RRC p. 532, cf. 528/3. Measuremnets: 18.98mm in diameter, 1.73mm thick and 3.45g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D86924
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy rowel from a rowel spur c.1500-1800. Description: The rowel is in the form of an eight pointed star, alternating short and long arms. The edges have been beveled to sharpen them although the points of the longer arms are blunted. Measurements: 46.84mm wide, 46.37mm long, 2.44mm thick and 7.08g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 18th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-D825F4
Object type: PILGRIM BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy probable pilgrims' badge or souvenir, likely of 15th century date. Description: It shows a standing robed mitred bishop with right hand outstretched in blessing and a cross shaped crozier in left hand. Detail is good in form although heavily worn. It is flat on the reverse save for the stub of a fixing of some sort possibly broken integral rivet or fixing. It is mottled dark brown in colour. Measurements: 26.86mm high. 17.32mm wide, 3.09mm thick and 2g in weight. Discussion: A few similar examples are recorded on the PAS at NMS-64B512 and IOW-2DEFA3, SWYOR…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 5th July 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-D7DF19
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy stacking trade weight of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500 - 1800. The weight is circular in plan with slightly raised sides and a central circular depression to the base. The upper surface bears an indistinct design featuring a crowned devise or lettering. The metal has a shiny brassy patina and is worn. The weight is 21.7mm in diameter, 5.5mm thick and weighs 12g. This is likely to be a single example from a nested set of differing sizes and weights which were used to weigh gold and silver in the form of coin, small objects or scrap metal or other precious …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D7BFD4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy halfpenny trade token of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1799. The token was issued by N. Bolingbrokes Haberdasher in Norwich. Obverse Description: Castle keep over lion facing left Obverse Inscription: MAY NORWICH FLOURISH // PRO BONO PUBLICO Reverse Description: Shield Reverse Inscription: NORFOLK AND NORWICH HALFPENNY 1799 Edge: PAYABLE AT N BOLINGBROKES HABERDASHER NORWICH The token is 29.6mm in diameter and weighs 8.9g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D7A5DA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn Post-Medieval copper-alloy trade token farthing Issued during the mid 17th century at Dover, Kent by Edward Chambers. Williamson 1889, vol I. pg 361, Kent no. 206. Description: Obverse: Grocers' arms. Legend: '+E[DWARD.CHAMBERS.]'. Reverse: Initials in two lines. '.C./.E.E'. Legend: '[+.IN.]DOVER[.1649.]'. Initial marks of mullets stops as lozenges both faces, except for central design. Measurements: 14.25mm in diameter, 0.99mm thick and 0.64g in weight. Discussion: During the mid-17th century (c.1648-1672), due to a shortage of official coins, halfpenny and far…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D78927
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of James I dating to the period AD 1603 - 1604. First Coinage. Square shield reverse. Thistle initial mark. Mint of London. North Vol 2, p.144, no.2077.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D76A5E
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and abraded illegible cast copper-alloy seal matrix c.1200-1350. Description: The matrix survives in a pointed oval shape although all outer legend has been worn or cut away. The reverse has the remains of a raised ridge along its centre with the stub remains suspension loop at its apex. The central motif is uncertain due to the wear but is likely a devoled Fleur typical of the type. It survies in a mottled dark green and orangey brown colour. Measurements: 22.87mm long, 12.09mm wide, 3.49mm thick and 2.28g in weight. Discussion: This matrix fits with a group o…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D75F08
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver probable halfgroat of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1558 - 1603. Uncertain Issue. Square shield on long cross fourchee reverse. Uncertain initial mark. Mint of London. The coin is extremely worn, especially on the obverse, rendering diagnostic detail illegible. The attribution of halfgroat is based on the weight and diameter of the coin.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: NMS-D74E8B
Object type: HOARD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Additions to a dispersed Late Bronze Age hoard (2016T470, NMS-6DAFAC). 1. Late Bronze Age copper-alloy socketed axehead, found 25th January 2018 Description: Incomplete socketed axehead. Sub-rectangular mouth with prominent lip, shallow D-sectioned loop, the rectangular-sectioned body flaring to form the curved cutting edge which exhibits some superficial damage but is otherwise intact. Shallow groove running along each long edge on both faces. Part of the mouth is missing, the breaks corroded and worn. The surface has a smooth dark green patina. There is a small fragment of cop…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2022
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Record ID: BUC-D74173
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver radiate of Philip I (AD 244-9), dating to AD 249 (Reece Period 12), P M TR P VI C[OS] P P, Emperor standing left sacrificing. Mint of Antioch. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 78, no. 79a.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D739E8
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy purse bar fragment, dating from c. 1450 - 1550, probably Williams Class A1. Description: The fragment represents part of the frame of a purse where it would atached to the purse bar with a broken suspension loop at one end. it is formed from a long thin strip of hammered over copper-alloy with the suspension loop hammered flat before piercing, along the majority of its length however it is V-shaped in cross-section with one circular piercing followed by a group of thre piercings all along one side. These piercing are attachment point for the purse's puch. The opposide …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D7346B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Aurelian (AD 270-275), dating to the period c.AD 271 (Reece Period 13). FORTVNA REDVX reverse type depicting Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia; wheel under chair. Mint of Siscia. As RIC V.1, p.289, no.220.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2020
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Record ID: DENO-D71C27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval penny of Edward I or II (AD 1272-1327), dating to AD 1305-1310. Withers Class 10cf. Mint of Canterbury.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-D6F055
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn square uniface copper-alloy coin weight of uncertain date, probably late 15th century to late post medieval date. Description: The weight is square in plan and roughly trapezoidal in cross section. The lower face being narrower than the upper. The upper face has a decoative device a beaded border, but is otherwise illegible due to wear. The weight is mottled dark orangey brown with patches of green. Measurements: 19.73mm long, 18.99mm wide, 4.14mm thick and 9.17g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D6DF48
Object type: MACE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy mace head of medieval date, c.AD 1200 - 1400. Only a fragment of the head of the object remains which features four sub-triangular projections extending from an integral curved back plate. The metal has a mid-grey/green patina and is worn. The object is 41.9mm long, 28.1mm wide, 12.9mm thick and weighs 29.9g. The exact function of these objects is not currently known and it has been suggested that they may be ecclesiastical staff fittings rather than weapons. They are relatively rare finds in the British Isles, with a focus in central England though a …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D6D69F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post medieval royal farthing token of Charles I (AD 1625-1649), type 1 dating to 1625-35. North 1991, volume II, page 164, number 2275
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-D6BCC8
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn square uniface copper-alloy coin weight probably from Amsterdam or Enkhuizen in the low countries dating to the 17th century. Description: The weight is square in plan and roughly rectangular in cross section. The upper face has a decoative device of a crowned shield of arms with a wide arched crown and high central cross ornament within a beader border, arms are illegible due to ware. The weight is mottled dark brown with patches of green. Measurements: 14.06mm long, 14.46mm wide, 2.22mm thick and 2.37g in weight. Discussion This coin weight's motif is similar…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-D6B4CE
Object type: INGOT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead-alloy ingot of indeterminate date. The ingot has an irregular D-shaped section and has a curved profile. It is undecorated and possible hammer marks are present over the surface. Both terminals are broken and worn. The metal has a dark grey/black patina and is worn. The ingot is 53.2mm long, 11.3mm wide, 6.5mm thick and weighs 23.9g.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: SUR-D6B123
Object type: BELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Globular copper alloy bell pendant, 21.2mm in length, with long-necked suspension loop. The copper alloy clapper element is still in place. Circa 14th century. As Read (2016), p63, numbers 465-467.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D69E83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Medieval penny of Henry III. Class 5 with half fleur crown ends Most of the legend on the obverse is worn away, the king is hollding a sceptre which is between "III" and "REX" on the legend. The bust is facing forward. The reverse has a long cross separating four segments, each with three pellets. Mint of London.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: DENO-D69CFC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver threepence of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Second issue (North 1998). Pheon initial mark. Minted at the Tower of London, 1561-5.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: YORYM-D69C18
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy knife or dagger scabbard chape of late medieval to Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1400 - 1600. The chape is formed from a single sheet of copper-alloy, now distorted, which will have been rolled into a tapered cylindrical form. The closed tip has been lost to old worn breaks and the open attachment end is crenelated. Two rivet holes can be determined to one side of the open end. The body of the chape is decorated with incised geometric designs featuring a double banded border to the open end with cross-hatching below. The metal has a mid-green patina and …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
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Record ID: SUR-D6918D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Post Medieval double loop sub annular buckle with unrecessed tapering plate with hole for stud or rivet. The frame is oval with knops at each end of the bar. The pin is missing. Circa 1650-1720.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: BUC-D68859
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman radiate or nummus dating to the period c. AD 260 - 402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint. The coin is worn and illegible, and is an oval shape. It is slightly dished.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D684F1
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy mount, possibly a part of a buckle plate. The piece is one flat, rectangular sheet of metal with a perforation in each corner. There are no marks or decorations on the surface.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: LIN-D67D91
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Saxon copper alloy strap junction. The object has a circular apeture in the centre, from which extends a narrow trapezoid loop at one end, and an elongated trapezoid loop at the other end. The frame is robust and measures 7mm x 6mm at the thickest part of the circular apeture. A thin mass of brighter green coloured copper alloy is corroded inside the elongated trapezoid loop, and appears to be angled so that it passes over the lip of the loop and down towards the rear of the circular apeture. The mass appears to comprise two thin sheets of copper alloy with one, or perhaps two,…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D675CB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval copper alloy buckle. The buckle has been completely mangled; originally in a rectangular shape, the piece has almost been bent in half. The original would have likely been rectangular with a smaller rectangle connected at the corners. central bar may have been connected but has since broken off.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-D6641C
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A square uniface copper-alloy probable coin weight possibly for a silver sixpence dating between 1601-1816. Description: The weight is square in plan and trapezoidal in cross section with a wider base. The upper face has a decoative device within a beader border but it illegible due to ware, possibly crowned initial. The weight is mottled dark green with patches of brown. Measurements: 11.53mm long, 10.82mm wide, 3.67mm thick and 3.61g in weight. Discussion This coin weight weights 2.88g which translates to roughly 44.5 grains, this puts it just under the weight for a silver …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Friday 24th August 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D6637B
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Neolithic to Early Bronze age scraper. The object is oval shaped, with a flat but triangular cross section, made from a blue/grey coloured flint. The ventral surface is smooth with a raised middle, slightly off-centre. The dorsal surface is smooth with no ripples. Retouch is short, scaled and semi-abrupt.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: LVPL-D6543D
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified copper-alloy object, possibly part of a brooch or other decorative item. The object is roughly bar shaped, with a knop at one end and the other terminating in a fracture. The knop end appears to have a rotational hingepoint, possibly for the mounting of a pin. The opposite side of the object may have a projection or other ornamental detail that has since been crushed and corroded into unrecognisability.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kellington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: LIN-D64E8A
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete cast lead-alloy button of 15th-17th century date. The button is circular in plan, and plano-convex in section In the centre of the reverse is the remains of a flattened loop. The front is decorated with a cross cast in substantial relief within in a circular border, creating 4 quadrant recessed cells. The upper surface of the cross is decorated with low pellets evenly spaced along each arms to a slightly large central pellet. A large pellet is also seen in each angle. The button is a dark grey colour.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: SUR-D64E26
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy purse frame fragment, 74.6mm in length and 7.2mm wide. The frame has an L shaped cross sectional profile and is curved along its length, with a rounded side and a flat side that has a flange running along it. This flange has two piercings or sewing holes. The rounded side of the bar has cross hatched or lattice work decoration running along it. There is a break evident on one end.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-D63CBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus coin, likely of Constans. GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type with two soldier and one standard. Coin is in poor condition.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2019
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