Record ID: SUR-A13A09
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman skeuomorphic plate brooch, crescent form, with knopped terminals and two cells for an enamel inlay, now lost. The brooch is 23.1mm long and has a flat back with a single in-line pin lug and catchplate. Traces of an iron pin remain at the lug, though the pin itself is missing, Circa 2nd Century AD. As Hattatt(2000), p358, number 1146.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: SUR-A18FB4
Object type: AWL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy punch, awl, or scribing tool. The object has a square cross section and one faceted tip and one narrow pointed tip. The tool is 70.4mm in length and sharply bent to 90 degrees at the narrower end which may have been set into a handle. The tool narrows from 4.6mm at its widest point to 1.1 at the bent tip; the faceted end is 2.8mm wide.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Sunday 16th September 2018
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Record ID: SOM-A22F7E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post-Medieval cast copper alloy double loop shoe buckle dating to c. AD 1690 to 1720. The buckle consists of a frame with a separate spindle, a pin and a chape. The frame is sub-rectangular in shape with rounded corner on the inner side. It is convex on the front and concave on the back. The top and bottom edges widen and thicken in the centre, with a raised central section that tapers in width towards the ends. Through the thickened area is a transverse drilled hole where a spindle still survives. The outer sides of the loops are also thickened in the centre with a con…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Saturday 15th September 2018
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Record ID: SUR-A25B78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver penny of Mary I (1553-1554). Obverse: crowned bust left, M D G ROSA SINE SPINA. Reverse: long cross fourchee over shield, CIVI/TAS/LON/DON. North (1991), p126, number 1963.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Sunday 16th September 2018
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Record ID: SF-A26149
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to c. AD 268-270. Reverse: illegible. Probably mint of Rome. This coin has been identified based on the appearance of its bust.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-A26D84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper-alloy barbarous radiate copying uncertain emperor, dating to c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Reverse: uncertain female figure standing left. Local unofficial mintage.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-A276FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper-alloy barbarous radiate copying uncertain emperor, dating to c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Reverse: uncertain female figure standing left (Pax?) raising right hand. Local unofficial mintage.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A27E81
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy button dating to the period c.AD 1600-1700. The button is discoidal or slightly hexagonal, with an integrally cast shank projecting from the reverse but now broken c2mm from its base. The front is slightly convex and the back probably originally flat, though the button has been bent at some point such that the back is partially slightly concave. The front of the button has a raised border c1mm in width created by an incised line running around the circumference of the button. This incision displays brown corrosion products rather than the mid-grey of most…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Saturday 15th September 2018
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Record ID: SF-A2872E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and corroded copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus II (AD 272-274), dating to c. AD 272-274 (Reece period 13). Reverse: SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left holding flower and raising skirt. Gaul mint I. Normanby no. 1533.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A289B9
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Button from a Modern date, AD 1842 - 1922. A staff uniform button of The Great Eastern Railway Company, made with a white metal front, and a copper alloy back. The front has that name around the central design of a Dragons wing, in a circle on a Star. It has a diameter of 16.7mm, is 5.78mm thick, and weighs 1.5g. On its reverse are the manufacturers address details, circled around the stump of a missing loop. These appear as :- Chamberlin. Sons & Co. Clothing Contracts. Smith Harrison.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th January 2021
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Record ID: BH-A29767
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead-alloy badge or mount, possibly dating to the late Medieval to Post Medieval period. The uniface object is in the form of a horse and rider but is broken. The surviving part of the horse depicts its lower body, hind and upper leg. The horse is very worn but appears to have moulded decoration that may represent livery. The rider sat upright on the back of the horse is rather crudely depicted. Only the upper torso, lower body and upper legs survive. One hand, or part of the arm, appears to be placed on or by the hip. It is not clear what the rider is weari…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 14th September 2018
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Record ID: SF-A29919
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A somewhat encrusted copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to c. AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). Reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing either side of two standards. Mint uncertain due to corrosion and wear.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-A2A894
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and somewhat encrusted copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to c. AD 321-324 (Reece period 16). Reverse: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX, three stars above. Mint uncertain due to wear.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-A2C0FA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver voided long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), Probably class 5h. Reverse: voided long cross with pellet at centre, moneyer probably Renaud at London REN/AVD/ONL/VND.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Sunday 16th September 2018
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Record ID: BH-A2C919
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete worn copper-alloy barbarous radiate, possibly of Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an altar. Mint unclear.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th September 2018
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Record ID: SF-A2D459
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and somewhat encrusted copper-alloy nummus probably of Constans (AD 333-350) dating to c. AD 347-348 (Reece period 17). Reverse: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN, two Victories standing facing each other, holding wreaths, letter 'D' inbetween. Mint uncertain due to wear.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A2E794
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An irregular fragment of cast copper alloy plate of uncertain date. The fragment is broadly rectangular in plan and cross section. All edges are heavily eroded and abraded; they do not represent the original edges. The upper surface has a poorly preserved cast pattern comprising radiating elements between oval lentoid open loops. It has a deep green coloured surface patina. A direct parallel has not been found although it is highly likely that it is from the rim of a decorated metal dish - possibly a chafing dish of later medieval date (AD 1200 - 1600). The fragment measures: 33.…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-A30191
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn fragment of a hammered silver long cross penny, possibly of Edward III (1327-1377). Obverse: crowned bust facing, with cross initial mark, possibly 1354-1355. Reverse: long cross with possible quatrefoil at centre, possibly York mint.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Sunday 16th September 2018
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Record ID: SF-A30891
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn and encrusted copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, probably dating c. AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). Reverse: completely encrusted, but possibly VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-A30D98
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill type brooch of Roman date (80-120 AD). The wings are near complete being semi-cylindrical in plan with flat and pierced end caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. The spring was probably formed of copper alloy wire which was held in place by an external cord which is fixed to a horizontal groove like notch on the head of the brooch; there is no evidence of a rearward facing hook positioned at the midpoint on the upper edge of the reverse. The head of the brooch bow is hump like - being a very flat comma shaped in …
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.