Record ID: PUBLIC-C9C0C1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver venetian soldino of Doge Nicolo Tron Dating to the period AD 1471-1473 The Venetian soldino circulated unofficially as halfpennies in England during the early 15th and 16th centuries due to a lack of small change in circulation at the time, they were nicknamed galleyhalpens or galley halfpence after the galley-men who imported them, the merchants on the venetian galley fleet who came to England each summer. The two main influxes of soldini first under Doge Michele Steno (1400-1413) second under Doge Loredan (1501-1521)
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2019
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Record ID: LVPL-C9B94D
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warrington
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken and corroded post-Medieval to modern spoon handle of base metal alloy. The areas opf corrosion vary from a brown, rust-like substance to a pinkish white and friable dust, this example probably of pewter. The surviving part is the tongue or teardrop shaped upper end of the handle, the underside still bearing a legible stamp. The stamp is a crown or coronet with the letters 'WR' beneath in italics. A number follows this, arranged vertically beneath, but is difficult to pick out. Above the crown, nearer the tip of the tongue, is another incuse area that also appears to be a s…
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 3rd October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lymm', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C95D47
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified cast copper-alloy shaft-like object, possibly Roman, with an oval cross-section, tapering at both ends and with a definite thickening at the middle. The surface is corroded and covered in a layer of verdigris. Both ends appear to terminate in breaks, and one is distinctly curved, though whether this was the object's original state or post deposition damage is uncertain. The central, thickened part has two busts in shallow relief, positioned on opposite sides of the shaft. Both appear to have a bowl-like haircut and to be wearing fabric at their shoulders; one in pre…
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 26th September 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nantwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C8D655
Object type: RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy ring of uncertain date but probably post-medieval. The outer surface is decorated with possible foliate designs, though this is badly degraded and the outer surface has been extensively corroded. The ring itself is deformed, possibly due to plough action in the soil. There is a visible join on the inner surface of the ring.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middlewich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-C76CDF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-72), Short cross coinage (1216-1247), Class VIIb3 (1232-34) with S with large crescentic serifs, crescentic curls, large pellet on chin. Ref: Mass (2001) plate 74, no.1984.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 20th February 2019
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Record ID: CORN-C7549C
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy purse frame dating from the early Post-medieval period. The yoke-shaped bar of the frame is 62 mm in length, 32.5 mm in height, 9 mm in thickness and 27.45 g in weight. The central attachment block is 9 mm square and 9.5 mm high. The rotating shaft of the suspension loop passes through a central hole in the block but is now immovably corroded to it. The external profile of the loop is trapezoidal, 19.5 mm wide at the top, 12.5 mm at the base and 12.5 mm in height, with a rectangular central hole 12 mm wide and 3.5 mm high. Two side bars extend from the …
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th February 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-C74B97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-70), FELIC TENPO reverse type, depicting Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and sceptre, dating to AD 268-70 (Reece period 13). Mint of Milan. Reference: Cunetio 2249 or 2250
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kings Somborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-C73F16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third & Fourth Issues (1561-1577), mintmark castle (1569-1571) with date of 1571 on the reverse, intermediate bust 4B on obverse, Spink 2562.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: CORN-C71B23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1643), Tower mint under Charles I (1625-1643), mint mark triangle in circle (1641-1643), Group D, Type 3a2-3 with inner circles on both sides and round shield but bust type too worn to make out, Spink 2832. The coin has been subsequently perforated for suspension or defacement.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-C71962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of Gratian (AD 367-83), GLORIA NOVI SAECVLI reverse type depicting the emperor standing facing holding labarum, right hand resting on shield on ground, dating to the period AD 367-75 (Reece period 19). Mint of Arles. Reference: RIC IX, p.66, no.15 xii(c) or xiii(c).
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kings Somborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-C7076C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth Issue (1578-1582), mintmark Greek cross (1578-1579) with the date of 1578 over the shield on the reverse, larger bust 5A, Spink 2572.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 14th February 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-C6C5D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting two Victories holding wreaths, standing facing each other. Mint unknown, dating to AD 347-8 (Reece period 17).
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kings Somborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-C6A715
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval lead alloy circular token with the raised initial H (or perhaps I) on one face and a trefoil of three pointed oval outlines on the other, within a raised rim.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owslebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C694D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to c.AD 41-54 (Reece Period 2). Reverse: SPES AVGVSTA, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. SC in exergue. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 128, no. 99 . Robert Kenyon, following on from the work by the French scholars P-A. Besombes and M. Bompaire (in Trésors Monétaires XXI, 2005), is working through the British examples of Claudian coinage recorded through the PAS assigning many so-called Claudian contemporary copies to Roman auxiliary mints which operated at Lyons (Gaul) and in Spain. This example is a cont…
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: HAMP-C681C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6, Reece Period 14), uncertain reverse type perhaps depicting a standing figure to the left of the flan. Mint uncertain. The coin is bent backwards from the obverse and has lost its original surface along this line to both obverse and reverse.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owslebury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-C66C54
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman silver radiate of Postumus dating to the period AD 260 - 269 (Reece Period 13). VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting Mars standing right holding spear and leaning on shield. Mint of Lyons. See: RIC Vol. Vb, p. 344, no. 93.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th December 2019
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Record ID: NMS-C64615
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268 - 270 (Reece Period 13). VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting soldier standing left holding spear and branch, at foot, shield. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: NMS-C63BED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of uncertain ruler dating to the period c. AD 260 - 296. Uncertain reverse type depicting female figure standig left. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: NMS-C630CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate or nummus of uncertain ruler dating to the period c. AD 260 - 402. Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th March 2022
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Record ID: HAMP-C62BE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), CONSTANTINOPOLIS type depicting Victory on Prow holding sceptre and shield to the reverse, dating to AD 330-40 (Reece period 17). Mint probably of Trier.
Created on: Thursday 7th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Owslebury', grid reference and parish protected.