Record ID: CORN-A7120C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), Short cross coinage (1216-1247), Class VIIc2 (1240-1242), moneyer Nichole, Canterbury mint, Mass pl.77, no.2066.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2020
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Record ID: CORN-A6EAA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver plated copper alloy contemporary copy of a halfcrown of Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint (1643-1646), mintmark rose (1643-1645) with horseman with only head and hind quarters faintly visible as it is so worn and damaged on the obverse, and round shield surrounded by eight round scrolls on reverse, Spink 3067.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd February 2020
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Record ID: CORN-A6A545
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman dupondius or as (c.AD 41-250) with laureate head facing right on the obverse and standing central figure on reverse but too corroded and incomplete to say any more.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: CORN-A69B60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Roman sestertius dating from the 2nd century as it appears to have parallel sides suggesting it was made from a strip of brass, but too worn and corroded to make out any details.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A664E5
Object type: POINT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
1 Mesolithic and 1 Neolithic flint point found in the same area. Left to right: A1 Mesolithic point. Light grey opaque patina. A small crested-like flake, slightly shaped on the right edge to form a point. Length 22mm. Width 11mm. Thickness 5mm. Weight 0.9g. A2 Neolithic point. Dark grey opaque. The convex right edge is the distal end of a flake, retouched from cortex to base on the right (long, scaler, direct, abrupt). Tip refined to a sharp point. Left edge notched for hafting. Length 25mm. Width 11mm. Thickness 6mm. Weight 2g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th December 2019
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Record ID: OXON-A65B7C
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval copper alloy dress hook probably dating to c. AD 1550-1700. The fastener consists of an oval plate with two perforated lugs for attachment. These lugs are close to the middle of the plate and have holes with a diameter of c. 4.0mm. From one narrow end of the plate is a projecting rectangular hook section which has been broken at the turn of the hook. The opposite end of the plate is broken irregularly. The front of the plate is decorated with a border of small annulets with a floral design in the centre. The reverse of the fastener is plain. The f…
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A6480B
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Mesolithic flint implement. Piercer. Light bluish-grey semi-translucent patina. A unidirectional bladelet with parallel ridges. The proximal end is retouched on both sides, (short, direct and parallel on both, low-angle on the left and semi-abrupt on the right) to form a piercer.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: CORN-A646F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Faustina II (AD 147-175), dating from the period c. AD 161-175 (Reece period 8), IVNONI REGINAE S C reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left, peacock at feet to left. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC IV p.533, pl.73, fig.4, no.919
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 29th January 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A63A16
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Mesolithic flint implement. Notch. Mid-blue opaque patina. Tertiary flake, plain butt. Notched along the right edge.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: CORN-A6319F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating from AD 140-144 (Reece Period 7). PAX AVG S C reverse type depicting Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p.109, no.616; BMC IV, p.203, pl.29, fig.6, no.1265.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th February 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A63123
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1602), dating to AD 1579. Second issue, plain cross initial mark. North (1991) Volume 2, p 135, no 1998 Diameter: 18.6 mm Weight: 1.22 g
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 20th March 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A62D06
Object type: BORER
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Neolithic flint Borer. Mid-blue opaque patina. A secondary, short, wide flake re-used in the Neolithic period as a borer, created by alternate (inverse on left, direct on right), short, stepped and scaler retouch on the right and sub-parallel retouch on the left.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 17th April 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A61EA5
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated flint implement. Piercer. Mid-brown opaque patina. Secondary flake, orthogonal flake scars, plain butt. Distal end flaked to form the piercer.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A612E6
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MESOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Mesolithic flint implement. Retouched piece. Mottled mid-brown opaque patina. Facetted butt. A short wide flake, broken and missing the distal end. Left edge slightly worked.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A600BA
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Neolithic flint implement. Notched piece. Light cream and grey opaque patina. A flake, plain butt. Left edge notched twice. Sub-parallel, abrupt and semi-abrupt, direct retouching.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-A5F5D1
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy, post-Medieval, dating c.1625-1700 The button is hexagonal with a flat top, faceted sides becoming vertical at the base. The top is decorated with a central flower motif of four small circles in a quatrefoil within a plain ring with the design beyond this worn away on the rest of the flat section. From the central motif 6 pairs of grooved line flank each side of the facets. There are similar lines set at right angels around the flat section. In the cell remaining in the centre of each facet is a scrolled motif of stamped Cs and annulets. The button has traces …
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-A5F04C
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Undated flint naturally-backed knife. Made on a blade, light grey opaque patina with iron-staining. Cortical butt. Left edge semi-abruptly retouched with direct scaler technique to create a cutting edge.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: NMS-A5E122
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval to post-medieval copper alloy button with bi-convex head and integral loop of flat cross-section. A part of the loop is missing at an old break. Similar examples are illustrated in Read B. (2005) pp51-52, Nos. 174-182, and here a date of late 15th to 16th century is proposed. Diameter: 11.0mm. Thickness of head: 7.5mm. Thickness of loop: 2.5mm. Length (head to loop): 12.5mm. Weight: 3.8g
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th December 2019
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Record ID: LEIC-A5E0FB
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Neolithic flint notch. Light grey opaque patina. A short wide flake, the distal end notched by abrupt, stepped, inverse retouching.
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: WILT-A5CDAC
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Late Roman copper alloy long and exuberantly decorated (Group) nail cleaner, dating to AD 250-410. The object consists of an oval sectioned bar, terminating in an incomplete circular loop at one end. At the opposing end the bar narrows in profile into a bifurcated terminal, with the gap between the points being continuous with a long V-shaped groove. The oval sectioned portion of the bar is decorated with four groups of transverse collars, varying between 4 and 6 in number. Engraved oblique lines converging towards the attachment loop flank the groove. The nail cleaner is decorated …
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Thursday 24th September 2020
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