Record ID: NMS-FEF84D
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Complete Roman copper alloy wide-cuff bracelet or armlet dating to the period c. AD 43 - 100. It consists of a flat, rectangular strip, originally bent into a penannular form, but now bent out of shape. Each terminal exhibits three punched double-teardrops, each with three pellets in the centre, bordered above and below by a sunken horizontal cabled ridge. The band is decorated by a central groove bordered by a ridge on either side and in turn bordered by a sunken cabled ridge. Traces of iron staining are visible across the surface, this is particular heavy at the terminals. The interi…
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Saturday 2nd September 2023
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Record ID: NMS-FD7387
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead cloth seal dating to the period c. AD 1500 - 1750. It comprises two conjoined discs, one heavily worn, with traces of a stamped merchant's mark. The other disc exhibits a stamp comprising the word FEIN bordered above and below by a ridge with two opposed rampant lions above.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 20th May 2020
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Record ID: NMS-FD5EAB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead weight dating to the period c. AD 1550 - 1800. Discoidal with adouble rose within a beaded border stamped on the upper face. 4g / 61.72 grains / 0.14oz Avoirdupois. Just over weight for a 1 drachm apothecaries' weight.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: NMS-FD2EEA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold halfcrown of James I, Tower, lis initial mark, 2nd coinage, North 2093, weight 1.24g, very little wear, 1604-5
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: NMS-FD29AA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Marcus Antonius, uncertain mint travelling with him prior to the battle of Actium, both sides extremely worn but the traces of a galley on the obverse and standards on the reverse can be made out, Legion number on reverse illegible together with all legends, a T-shaped banker's mark cut into the obverse field above the galley, Crawford 544/-, weight 3.00g, 32-31BC
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: NMS-FD23F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward the Confessor, Small Flan type, moneyer Le[o]fric of Thetford, North 818, weight 1.05g, little wear, 1048-50
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: NMS-FD1CA8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy nummular brooch. On the exterior face, a double border encloses a schematic, right facing bust wearing a diadem or laurel wreath and with a shoulder defined by an inverted U shape within which are four longitudinal ribs; this is probably a garbled version of the shoulder of a military cuirass. Thus a Roman Imperial issue probably furnished the prototype although a later, for example, Carolingian, original cannot be discounted. Indeterminate shapes that were no doubt intended to convey the appearance of letters surround the portrait but they surely never had any meani…
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th October 2020
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