Record ID: IOW-61F627
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval copper-alloy trade weight (c. 1600-c. 1850). This trade weight is circular in plan and has flaring sides. At the top the diameter is 17.3mm and at the base the diameter is 15.9mm. The upper face is dished and has a rim with a width of 1.6mm. The central design within a circle appears to have been deliberately obliterated by gouging. The rear face is flat and has a central circular pit, 1.7mm in diameter. The pit may indicate that the weight has been finished on a lathe. The weight is reddish brown with traces of a green patina. Diameter: 17.3mm; thick…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Monday 31st December 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: OXON-60B0EC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval, possibly unused, pot mend madfe from a piece of rolled lead which has been flattened at the top. No photograph.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th July 2021
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Record ID: OXON-6425BA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper alloy post-medieval farthing trade token issued by Charles Yates of Burford in AD 1664.Originally the obverse would have depicted three gates (2 over 1) while the reverse beared the initials Y over C H, the H being for Yate's wife (name unknown). Yates is mentioned in the rent-roll of 1685 and was a witness to a lease in 1658 (from J.G Milne 1935). Norweb 3603.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
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Record ID: OXON-652D03
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy post-medieval farthing Trade Token issued by John Sindriy, a grocer in Burford, Oxfordshire, dating to AD 1653. The Obverse bears the grocer's arms while the reverse has the initials S over I [E] - the E being for Sindriy's wife (name unknown). Sindriy is mentioned in the rent-roll of 1652 and paid tax on five hearths in 1662 and 1665. Norweb 3602b.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2022
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Record ID: OXON-618DA4
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy strap end with an arch with traces of gilding with possible zoomorphic head and dating to c12th AD Century
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd July 2020
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Record ID: WILT-648D9F
Object type: SPEARHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Fragment of a Middle or Late Bronze Age copper alloy spear head, probably dating to c. 1550-800 BC. The surviving fragment comprises of the point of the spear head, between the point and the internal socket end. The fragment is sub-triangular in plan, expanding from the point into an old break. The spearhead is cast with a central longitudinal midrib, from which the wings project tapering into the edge. The mid-rib and socket are both rounded in cross section. The fragment is bent, curving to one side in profile. Dimensions: length 35.65mm; width 16.80mm; thickness 9.10mm; weight 11…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2023
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Record ID: LIN-601E0E
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure reference number 2018 T1066. Description: a late medieval or post-medieval silver gilt panel, probably from a locket. The item is sub-rectangular, having two straight long edges, but with sides formed by four crescent sections each terminating with a sharp peak. A narrow rim runs around the underside of the perimeter. A pair of circular holes is located in the rim above and below, roughly central along both long edges. The letters 'T S' are visible in the centre of the lower rim. The face of the object is decorated with an ornately engraved hunting scene. To the left is a …
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Friskney area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-608B3C
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy casket key (c. 1150-c. 1400). The openwork bow is round, flat on both faces with casting waste evident to part, and has an outer diameter of 13.49mm . The oval shank is solid and is parallel and widens slightly towards the bit. The simple bit has 2 projecting clefts. This key is corroded and dull green in colour Length: 34.77mm, 13.49 mm, width at the bow and 5.38 mm width at the pin end of the shank. Weight: 5.0gms.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-650859
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, dating to c. AD 1200 - 1400. The pendant consists of a shield shaped plate, with a square top and tapering to a point at the base, with an attachment loop projecting from the centre of the top edge. This was probably originally transverse, but has been deformed and is now on the same plane. The front of the plate is decorated with a recessed, cross-shaped field, although any enamel has been lost. Dimensions: length 29.85mm; width 17.79mm; thickness 2.38mm; weight 3.74g. cf. Ashley (2002: 10) no. 41.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: LIN-6043F5
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure reference 2018 T1065 Description: an early post-medieval silver-gilt dress hook of Reads 'Late medieval to late post-medieval Class B, type 3 (Read 2008, 160). The dress hook has a flat triangular backplate decorated with a perimeter of twisted wire filigree. Within the perimeter are three circles also of twisted wire filigree, with a silver pellet in the centre. A fitting is soldered onto the reverse which forms the eye and hook. The fitting is formed from a single wire of silver, and has a large loop at the top and two smaller loops at the bottom. Dimensions: Length: …
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fishtoft area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WILT-63A594
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy dress hook of Read's (2008) class E, type 3, probably dating to c. AD 1500-1625. The dress hook comprises of a sub-rectangular plate cast into an openwork depicting of two inward facing scrolled volutes, with a rectangular loop projecting from the top edge. A backwards facing hook projects from the opposite side of the plate, preceded by a transverse collar, and flanked by flanged knops at their base. Dimensions: 23.3mm in length; 11.80mm in width; 1.45g. cf. Read (2008: 106) nos. 416-419, HAMP-153467 and SOM-BCEA93 on this database.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2019
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Record ID: LIN-6394F9
Object type: CROSS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An anthropomorphic gilt copper alloy terminal of later medieval or early post-medieval date, probably from a processional cross. The terminal is in the form of a three-dimensional, solid, bust of what appears to be a male ecclesiastical figure, and probably which represents St John. Only the upper body and head of the bust are shown. The features are worn, but the individual has a cap or bowl-like haircut, and round face. He appears to be looking downwards, with his head turned slightly to his right. This may indicate that he was positioned on the right of the cross so as to look towa…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Corringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-5FEB62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to 330-340 AD (Reece period 17) Obverse: [CONSTAN]-TINOPOLIS helmeted bust facing left with sceptre . Reverse: Victory on prow with shield and sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6045A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), sixth issue, 1587-1589. Obverse description: Bust left. Obverse inscription: E.D.[GR]OSA SINE.SPINA Reverse description: Shield of Arms of England and France, long cross, mintmark crescent (72b) Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS LON [DON] Diameter: 1.355mm.Thickness 0.68mm, Weight: 0.6gms.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: OXON-65D22C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age silver unit of the Western Region Dobunni, a Cotswold Cock (See ABC 2012) dating to the period 50-25 BC. No photograph
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 4th April 2019
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Record ID: WILT-6619D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, dating to 1561-1565. Second coinage, pheon initial mark. London mint. North (1991: 134) no. 1997.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Tisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: OXON-60F929
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval button of the "Stuart" type enamelled in white and black with an integral shank. Dating to the period c.17 - 18th Centuries AD. No photograph.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Monday 12th August 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-69018A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy single-looped roller framed buckle (c. 1250-c. 1400). It has an oval shaped frame with an offset and narrowed bar, thickened at the outer edge. At the outer edge, on the front and rear, there are two transverse ridges as decoration. At each corner of the outer edge there is a rounded knop. This design echoes that of roller buckles of the same period - where the elements are depicted as solid rather than moveable. The buckle has a mid brown/green patina. Length: 15.4 mm; width: 13.1 mm; thickness: 2.3mm Weight: 1.2g. A similar example is sho…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-699EF5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete medieval cast copper alloy buckle frame. The frame is D-shaped in plan and oval in section with a widened outer edge and a slightly offset strap bar. There is a transverse groove across the front in the centre of the outer edge making a pin rest. A similar example is described in record SOM-CA5700 It is 24.1mm long, 18.5mm wide and 2.7mm thick; it weighs 2.8g.
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
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Record ID: LIN-5F705D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure reference number 2018 T1067. Description: An incomplete cast silver annular brooch dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1400. Approximately one quarter of the frame survives. The frame is curved in plan though now somewhat distorted from its original annular form. The brooch frame is decorated with two globular 'brambled' knops demonstrating stamped annulet decoration. The frame is broken at both knops. Dimensions: current length 36mm. Diameter of knops 5mm. Diameter of frame 2mm. Weight 3.10g. Discussion: A number of similar brooches have been declared under the T…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fishtoft area', grid reference and parish protected.