Record ID: IOW-0660F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval silver penny of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial marks: [cross-crosslet]/cross-crosslet, 1560-1561 (North 1991: 133, ref: 1988). Obverse: [E] D G ROSA SIN[E SPINA] (A rose without thorns); Crowned bust left. Reverse: CI[VI]/TAS/LON/DON; Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription. Diameter: 13.9mm. Weight: 0.50g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Sunday 19th May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-05E634
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy composite buckle with an integral forked spacer (c. 1350-c. 1450). The frame is a Meols Type 3/4. The plates and most of the prongs are missing. The oval frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. An incomplete copper-alloy wire pin is wrapped around the bar. This buckle has patches of a shiny silvery dark green patina. File marks can be seen on the loop at the rear. Length: 23.8mm; width of loop: 20.4mm; width of prongs: 14.0mm; thickness: 5.0mm. Weight: 3.31g. Similar buckles from London have been published and dated c. 1350…
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Record ID: IOW-05919F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy double-looped buckle (c. 1500-c. 1650). The pin is missing. The frame is symmetrical in plan and the sub-oval loops are of similar size and shape. The front is convex and the rear is flat and bevelled internally. The outer edges are pointed and one has a pin-rest on the upper face. The frame has traces of a dark green patina. Length: 33.0mm; width: 22.5mm; thickness: 3.2mm. Weight: 4.27g. Similar buckles have been published and dated c. 1500-1650 AD (Whitehead 2003: 55, refs: 314, 315). Whitehead, R. 2003. Buckles 1250-1800. G…
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Sunday 19th May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-055D36
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval sheet copper-alloy strap-end (c. 1350-c. 1400). The strap-end is formed of two sheet plates of copper-alloy without a spacer The sides of the plates taper from the open (attachment) end towards the closed (terminal) end. The closed end has a small central 'V'-shaped knop. Along the longitudinal centre-line are two copper-alloy rivets, one at each end. The rivet heads are flat and flush with the outer faces of the plates. The plain outer faces of both plates have a patchy mid-green patina. Textile survives within the plates. Length: 22.5mm; width: 13.9mm; thic…
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 24th May 2019
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Record ID: IOW-04D932
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete Roman silver denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period c. AD 160-161 (Reece period 7). PIETATI AVG COS IIII reverse type depicting Pietas standing left between two children, holding two children in arms. Mint of Rome. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIIII; Laureate bust right. Reverse: PIETATI AVG COS IIII; Pietas standing left between two children, holding two children in arms. Diameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 2.95g. DA=12:6. As RIC III, p. 64, no. 313c.
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 21st May 2019
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Record ID: CORN-02F5E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Age Dobunnic D-type Anted Rig gold stater of Anted (c.AD 20-43). The Dobunni were a tribe that lived in the counties of Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Bristol and Avon. Van Arsdell, 1989, p.277, no.1069-1 Hobbs, 1996, p.168, pl.97, no.3027 Cottam, de Jersey, Rudd, and Sills, 2010, p.106, no.2066
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Sunday 26th May 2019
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Record ID: CORN-02F005
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 139 (Reece period 7). PARTHIA COS II, S C reverse type depicting Parthia, wearing short tunic and cloak, standing left holding crown on right hand and resting left on quiver and bow set on ground. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 105, no. 586. Cf. BMC Vol IV, p.190, pl.27, fig.1, no.1191
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th May 2020
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Record ID: CORN-02EC7C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sestertius of Lucilla (AD 164-169), Reece period 8, IVNO REGINA S C reverse type depicting Juno, veiled, draped standing front, head left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left; at feet left a peacock standing left, head turned back right. Cf. BMC IV, p.570, pl.76, fig.15, no.1152
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 23rd May 2019
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Record ID: CAM-026435
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper-alloy disc, most probably of Post-Medieval date. This is most probably a copper-alloy farthing coin of a Post-Medieval monarch. The artefact is extremely worn and much of the original surface is missing on both sides of the flan. The obverse probably shows a faint trace of a laureate bust right (the back of the head being the most visible part). No obverse legend is visible. If the disc is turned on a 6 o'clock die axis the probable presence of a faint exergue line is visible. An extremely faint outline of a Britannia seated left may possibly be visible if thi…
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2022
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Record ID: CAM-01EA20
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sub-spherical lead artefact, probably an unfinished musket ball. This spherical item has a diameter of 10.7mm and, with a thin layer of dried mud covering much of the surface, weighs 7.43g. A seemingly integral protrusion immerges from the side of the sphere. This sub-circular to sub-oval protrusion has a maximum diameter of 4.6mm adjacent to the main sphere and extends out for a length of 2.7mm. The end of this protrusion flares out to an irregular shaped sub-oval measuring 5.3mm x 4.5mm. The terminal of this appendage slants diagonally and has an irregular shaped edge. The centre …
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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Record ID: CAM-01A813
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cylindrical lead object, most probably used as a weight. This artefact weighs 67.38g (c.2.38oz) and has a length of 22.9mm. One end has a subtle convex curved transverse terminal with a diameter of 19.8mm. The walls of the weight taper slightly to a flat transverse terminal at the opposing end, which has a diameter of 18.6mm. All of the surfaces are relatively smooth and no evidence of decoration or means of attachment or suspension are visible. Such items are extremely difficult to date unless found within sealed archaeological contexts during excavation. As such it has not be…
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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Record ID: CAM-00EAFB
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An unidentified artefact made from copper-alloy of uncertain date. This artefact might possibly be a chisel of Bronze Age date, compare with the items recorded in PAS records: BERK-4008DB, SUR-6751DB, WAW-CEC22C and SUR-E27EB1. This item weighs 2.96g. One end consists of a love-heart shaped end. This has a maximum width of 17.4mm and thickness at the end of 1.4mm. There are two convexly rounded parts to the end that are separated by a concavely round-based V-shaped notch. The love-heart shape tapers towards the middle of the object to a width of 5.3mm, over a length of c.20.6mm. …
Created on: Saturday 18th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
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