Record ID: PUBLIC-9E481D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete silver penny of Elizabeth I c.1558-1603. Just the central portion of the coin remains with large pieces of the flan missing and all inscription illegible. Obverse: crowned bust left. Reverse: long cross over royal shield. Diameter 11.9mm, thickness 0.4mm and weight 0.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-9DBDCA
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy unidentified object of unknown but not recent date, trapezoidal and tabular i.e. with flat broad faces, gently tapering sides, one end concave and a small projection from the centre of the other. In overall form it bears some slight resemblance to a medieval strap end such as various examples shown on Egan and Pritchard 1991, fig. 93, but clearly it is not one, being cast in one solid piece. Length 26.5mm. Width 16.2mm. Thickness 6.4mm.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9D9287
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy shoe buckle frame with the embedded ends of an iron spindle. The form is similar to that of Whitehead 2003, no. 654 but all of the front face is moulded with quatrefoils, squares sub-divided by three grooves and, at the corners and at the centre of the sides and edges, squares with concave sides. Length 30mm. Width 26.7mm. c.1690 - c.1720.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
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Record ID: BH-9C4019
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible prehistoric worked flint flake dating from the Mesolithic to Neolithic period (c. 7000-2351 BC). The object is sub-rectangular in form and triangular in cross section with a prominent bulb of percussion and stepped re-touch along the short edge. The flake meaures 28.7mm in length, a maximum of 15.1mm wide and 3mm thick, and weighs 1.36 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th February 2019
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Record ID: BERK-9C26EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Iron Age silver unit of the North Thames region / Catuvellauni, possibly of Tasciovanus, dating to the period c.25 BC-AD 10, Tasciovanus Berkshire Wreath type. Obverse: Crude laureate head right, [T]AS in front. Reverse: Horse stepping left, VIR above. As ABC, p. 130, no. 2616. This is an uncommon coin type, with one example published in the British Numismatic Journal (BNJ) 'Coin Register' (1998, no. 18 (CCI-981025)), and five further examples recorded on the PAS (BERK-A96943, BERK-C6AB07, CCI-820226, CCI-981142, CCI-992013). The BNJ entry suggests a possible focus or productio…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2019
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Record ID: SF-9C060A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy nummus (minim) copying an issue of the House of Constantine, dating to c. AD 330-340 (Reece period 17) Reverse: no legend, she-wolf suckling twins, two stars above. Prototype mint uncertain.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-9BFADB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy barbarous radiate copying an issue of Tetricus I (AD 271-274) dating to c. AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Reverse: SPES AVGG, Spes walking left holding flower and raising skirt. Prototype Gallic mint, c.f Normanby 1534.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-9BF376
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount, strap fitting or key handle possibly of Medieval date (c. AD 1250-1450). The surviving frame is one side of the loop that is oval in cross section and has bevelled outside edges. At the base, a raised rectangular collar extends on either side to a projecting rectangular-shaped plate with a stepped plate. Neither side of the object is decorated. The object measures 36mm in length, a maximum of 15.5mm in width and a thickness of 2.5mm. It weighs 3.72 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 8th October 2019
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Record ID: SF-9BEDA0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) bird brooch, dating to 1000-1100. The bird has a trapezoidal tail, which is marked by a series of longitudinal shallow grooves. The body of the bird is semi-circular in cross-section and has a rearwards wing projection on the upper edge and two worn leg knobs on the lower edge; the head is rounded with a engraved dot for the eye, the beak is pointed. The neck features a transverse groove. The front face of the body is decorated with a series of ring-and-dot motifs. The back face of the tail has a pierced lug set at right angle to…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Exning', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-9BE93A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Published
An Iron Age silver unit of the Southern Region / Regini and Atrebates, attributed to Epaticcus and dating to the period c. AD 20-40, Epaticcus Eagle type. Obverse: head right before EPATI, behind pellet-in-ring, pellet border. Reverse: eagle standing facing left standing on a snake. Right of head pellet-in-ring, pellet border. As ABC, p. 76, no. 1346; BMC nos. 2024-2268
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2019
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Record ID: SF-9BE1C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn 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.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-9BC5B9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The buckle pin from a late Medieval to early Post Medieval (1400-1600) copper alloy 'locking buckle'. The attatchment point of the buckle pin is rectangular in plan measuring 12.2mm by 8.1mm and oval in cross section with an oval hole allowing it to attach to the buckle crossbar. A flat triangular pin projects 7.3mm from the attachment. The buckle pin is 16.9mm long, 12.2mm wide, 5.2mm thick and weighs 1.99 grams The pin comes from a locking buckle which are thought to be associated with purses. The small amount of direct dating evidence of these buckles suggests a similar da…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th February 2019
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Record ID: NMS-9BBA8E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy body fragment from a cooking vessel of medieval to post medieval date (c. AD 1300 - 1700). The fragment probably derives from a vessel such as a cauldron, posnet or skillet. Thick traces of sooting on the exterior face. Worn breaks on all edges See: Butler, R., Green, C. and Payne, N. 2009 'Cast copper-alloy cooking vessels' Finds Research Group AD700-1700 Datasheet 41 Egan G. 1998 The Medieval Household Daily Living c. 1150-c.1450 Museum of London, London, The Stationary Office
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-9BB78E
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
A possible scattered hoard of four post-medieval coins of various denominations, three of Charles I and one of James I. Coin 1:- A Group III Halfcrown of Charles I of the Tower Mint under Charles AD 1634-1635 as evidenced by Bell mark (Spink 2773, North 2209). Coin is slightly worn on both faces, particularly at the king's head. Possible deliberate scratch at this point. Obverse:- King, mounted on horse riding left, sword in hand . Beaded border around. Legend 'CAROLVS D G MA BR FR ET HI REX' Reverse:- A garnished, quartered oval shield bearing the arms of England, Irel…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Prees', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9BAE48
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead-alloy seal matrix dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1300. The matrix is circular in plan, with a rounded suspension lug at one edge of its upper face and a dimple at its midpoint. The underside of the die has been well cut with the central design of a fleur de lis within an inner border, surrounded by the inscription: S'ELIEONER CATORIS. Preserved in very good condition with an even greyish patina, it measures 32.49mm in length down the axis of the suspension lug, 31.99mm in diameter, and 7.03mm thick at the suspension lug. It weighs 21.85g. 'Elieoner' i…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-9BAE23
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval copper alloy buckle plate dating to the period c. AD 1200 - 1450. Trapezoidal in shape; the front edge exhibits two projecting curved tabs which would have wrapped around the strap bar. Both tabs terminate in old breaks - the lower plate is missing. The plate is bordered by an engraved wavy line and has five counter-sunk rivet holes, probably for decorative rivets. See: Egan & Pritchard, 2002, p. 110 - 113.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-9B9DEE
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy stirrup-shaped, medieval finger ring. The ring rises from the shoulders into a pointed bezel that is oval in form. The setting is empty. One side of the bezel has a V-shaped notch while the other side runs straight across. Length: 25.14 mm; Width: 21.89 mm; Thickness (at the bezel): 7.09; Weight: 6.83 g (which includes organic material stuck in the aperture). This form of finger-ring was most popular during the 13th century however the date range can stretch from c.1150-c.1500 (Egan and Pritchard 2002:326). Other similar artefacts examples on the database include …
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 25th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Osbournby area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9B9993
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and eroded copper alloy Roman coin from an unidentified Roman Emperor. No detail on the obverse or reverse from the size the coin is most likely to be a Radiate. Has a length of 14.29mm and is 10.184mm wide and is 1mm thick; it weighs 0.43 grams
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 27th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Bryan', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-9B9509
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy buckle with integral plate dating to the Medieval period, c. 1250-1400. The buckle frame is 'D' shaped, extending back into a tapering sub-triangular plate with a circular aperture at its front edge (to accomodate the pin) and two smaller apertures further along its length. The plate ends in a lobed and cusped terminal. Preserved in good condition with an even green patina, it measures 36.36mm in length, 14.84mm wide at the frame and 1.59mm thick at the midpoint of the plate. It weighs 2.76g. C.f Whitehead (2003) no. 198. Buckles of this form are usuall…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9B8400
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy halfpenny token of James Webb, a tallowchandler of Mildenhall, dating to 1668. Williamson 251. Obverse: the Tallowchandlers Arms, IAMES WEB 1668 Reverse: inscription 'HIS HALF PENY', IN MILDENHALL IN SVFFOLK Trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change. They were suppressed in 1674 under Royal Authority. According to Williamson: 'James Webb appears by the Records of Conviction to have allowed a meeting of Quakers at his house on Sunday, March 28th, 1676, for which he was fined. The records state, 'Because J Webb is so poor…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 15th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.